Field Service Engineer

Job Description - Field Service Technician (2600000M)

Field Service Technician - (2600000M)

About Us Babcock & Wilcox is a leader and innovator in the energy transition, providing an extensive range of proven, clean power production technologies. We deliver environmentally conscious, technology-driven solutions and services to energy and industrial customers worldwide – safely, ethically and as promised. At B&W you'll find interesting and challenging work, outstanding career growth opportunities, a competitive benefits package, and a great work environment.

B&W Canada is currently seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Field Service Engineer.

Job Description Summary A Field Service Engineer works independently or alongside senior engineers to perform inspections, tuning, operational audits, and pre-commissioning testing on boilers and environmental equipment, as well as preparing estimates and proposals. This position requires extensive travel (approximately 90%) including driving on client/customer property.

Field Service is a fast‑paced role that offers significant job variety. Entry‑level engineers will work closely with senior engineers and the District Engineer. The work provides a challenging and rewarding experience with a steep learning curve, allowing engineers to develop practical knowledge of power plants and all aspects of B&W products.

Specific Duties

Collect and evaluate field data

Prepare technical reports, including service and special reports

Work as part of commissioning teams during project startups

Perform site activities such as boiler inspections, condition assessments, and boiler operation evaluations

Provide construction technical support and outage management

Prepare estimates and proposals for equipment upgrades

Collaborate with customers, account executives, vendors, and subcontractors, with guidance from the District Engineer or a senior engineer

This position primarily services Nova Scotia, with travel to other provinces as required. The incumbent will work from the B&W FPS Dartmouth office and may work from home at times. Extensive travel (approximately 90%), sometimes on short notice, is required.

Qualifications Education and/or Relevant Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or 5-7 years of relevant experience in lieu. A candidate from the Engineering profession is preferred.

Preferred Skills and Competencies

Strong problem‑solving skills

Ability and willingness to travel extensively

Why choose B&W?

Comprehensive compensation package, health and dental benefits and pension and savings plans

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