Electrical Technician Development Program - Jan 2027

Kickstart your career in energy management and automation through our six-month Digital Engineering Application/Technician Development Program, beginning January 2027. This opportunity is designed for individuals with a two-year technical degree who are ready to apply their knowledge of electrical systems, networking, and software in a hands-on environment. You'll complete training in Franklin, Tennessee, before transitioning into an Associate System Commissioning Specialist role supporting customers across the United States. Relocation assistance is provided for both the training program and final assignment location.

Responsibilities

• Support the deployment, configuration, and commissioning of Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) for data centers and commercial/industrial customers.
• Install, customize, and troubleshoot monitoring and control software used in electrical power distribution systems.
• Configure communications between devices and networks while troubleshooting connectivity issues.
• Interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and system documentation to support project execution.
• Collaborate with Application Engineers, contractors, and end users during construction and commissioning activities.
• Perform system startup, testing, customer training, and documentation of completed projects.
• Assist customers in defining system requirements and optimizing system performance.

Skills

• Customer Focus - Build strong relationships with customers while delivering professional support and technical expertise.
• Communication - Clearly communicate technical information to customers, teammates, and project stakeholders.
• Electrical Systems Knowledge - Apply technical knowledge of electrical power systems, equipment, and monitoring solutions.
• Networking & Device Communications - Configure, troubleshoot, and support communication between intelligent devices and software platforms.
• Problem Solving - Diagnose system issues and implement effective solutions in dynamic field environments.
• Technical Documentation - Maintain accurate records, service reports, and as-built documentation to support project success.
• Safety & Compliance - Follow established safety procedures and quality standards while working onsite and in customer environments.

Requirements

• Associate degree or two-year technical degree in Electrical Power Systems, Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related technical field preferred.
• Experience installing software or operating systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience connecting devices or troubleshooting communications across a network.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Willingness to travel approximately 20-80%, depending on final assignment location.
• Ability and willingness to relocate within the United States following completion of the training program.

Qualifications

• Experience with Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS), Building Automation Systems (BAS), Energy Management Systems (EMS), or Systems Integration.
• Knowledge of electrical power distribution, power generation, and power quality concepts.
• Familiarity with SCADA communication protocols, networking architecture, and HMI configuration.
• Exposure to Schneider Electric software solutions and industry certifications is a plus.

Benefits

• Six months of comprehensive technical training in Franklin, Tennessee.
• Relocation assistance for training and permanent assignment locations.
• Hands-on experience with industry-leading energy management and automation technologies.
• Exposure to customer-facing projects that develop both technical and professional skills.
• Opportunities to work across diverse industries, including data centers and industrial facilities.
• Career growth potential within a global leader in energy management and automation.
• Collaborative team environment dedicated to safety, innovation, and continuous learning.
• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance with member reward points.
• Benefit Bucks and flexible work arrangements.
• Paid family leave and well-being programs.
• 12 holidays per year and 15 days of paid time off annually.
• Competitive base salary and short-term incentives.
• Company share ownership and 401(k) with match.
• Performance discussions and global opportunities.
• Access to the Schneider Career Hub and learning platforms like Coursera.
• Volunteer leave and support for community initiatives through the Schneider Electric Foundation.
• Military leave benefits.

Pay

For this U.S.-based position, the expected pay range is USD 54,400 - USD 81,600 per year, including base pay and short-term incentives. Individual pay is determined by performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.