Traction Field Service Engineer

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:
Service Operations Manager

Your Role and Responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to execute service work with low to medium complexity as per work instructions and in accordance with ABB standard processes, quality standards, and safety guidelines. Each day, you will plan and execute work on a first-time right approach with customers. You will also showcase your expertise by displaying a clear understanding of sense of urgency and care in your own area of responsibility.

You will execute service work with MOTR - Traction Team in Madrid or Valencia, Spain. Reporting to the Service Manager, you will act as the technical point person between customers and extended ABB teams.

This role is contributing to the Motion - Traction Team in Madrid and Valencia.

Work model: #LI-hybrid

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Providing on-site or remote technical support for installation and commissioning of equipment and routine maintenance independently, identifies technical problems and makes analysis through remote or on-site activity in Traction Service.
• Consulting with and advising customers on the best service solutions in accordance with standard processes, procedures and safety guidelines.
• Creating and maintaining strong relationships with customers, understanding their needs and providing specialist support and solutions.
• International travel will be required, as the role will require hands-on support at customer sites.
• Living ABB's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Qualifications for the Role

• A degree in Electrical / Power Electronics engineer or CFGS in similar fields.
• +3 year of experience working as Field Service Engineer, with knowledge in measurement technology in the field of power electronics (voltage range up to 4kV) and with IGBT converter technology.
• Medium-high level of English.
• Sound knowledge of and hands-on experience in servicing, maintaining, commissioning and repairing of Drives, Traction or Wind Power Converters.
• Independent, structured and initiative way of working.

What's in it for you?

We empower you to take the lead, share bold ideas, and shape real outcomes. You'll grow through hands-on experience, mentorship, and learning that fits your goals. Here, your work doesn't just matter, it moves things forward

Benefits

• ️ Comprehensive Insurance Coverage : You'll be covered by our collective insurance plans in Spain - life, accident, and travel assistance - so you can feel secure whether you're at work or on the road.
• ️ Lunch Allowance / Cantine : Enjoy subsidized meals or cantine access depending on your location.
• Benefits Platform: Enjoy exclusive deals and discounts on everything from tech to travel through our employee benefits portal.
• Learning & Training : Take advantage of a wide range of learning opportunities grow, upskill, and move forward in your career.
• Flexible Work Practices: We get that life happens - we support a healthy balance between your professional and personal life.

• Wellbeing Program: From mental health support to wellness activities, we've got your back-mind and body.

More about us

ABB is a global technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. By connecting its engineering and digitalization expertise, ABB helps industries run at high performance, while becoming more efficient, productive and sustainable so they outperform. At ABB, we call this 'Engineered to Outrun'. The company has over 140 years of history and around 110,000 employees worldwide. ABB's shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (ABBN) and Nasdaq Stockholm (ABB).

At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity, generations, etc. Together, we are embarking in a journey where each one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

Think bigger. This is where bold ideas meet unstoppable progress, teams initiate what's next, and we're engineered to outrun, together. Run What Runs the World.

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A future opportunity

This role is part of our talent pipeline, which means it's not currently open, but we're always looking for curious minds, bold thinkers, and people who want to make an impact.

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