Field Service Technician – MV & LV switchgear systems Commissioning @Siemens Egypt

• Cairo - Al Qahirah - Egypt

Job Title: Field Service Technician – MV & LV switchgear systems Commissioning- Siemens Egypt

Location: Cairo, Egypt

About Us

At Siemens Smart Infrastructure, we believe in the power of digitalization to transform how energy systems, buildings, and industries operate. By combining digital power distribution with intelligent building technologies, we create environments that are comfortable, safe, energy-efficient, and responsive to the needs of people.

Our Electrification & Automation team helps shape the future of grid technologies through advanced engineering, integrated solutions, and cutting-edge automation systems. We are building a smarter, more sustainable tomorrow—and we’re looking for passionate professionals to join us.

Join us as a Field Service Technician – MV & LV switchgear systems Commissioning- and be part of a global team that is driving the digital transformation of the energy landscape.

Your Role – International, Challenging & Future-Oriented

Your Challenge

As a Field Service Technician Medium Voltage Commissioning you will be responsible for executing commissioning activities related to MV & LV switchgear systems including switchgear, protection relays, and BTUs across multiple project sites. You will coordinate the on-site execution in alignment with the project management team, ensuring compliance with technical, time, and quality requirements. When needed, you will also oversee subcontractors, acting as the main technical reference on site.

Your main activities will be:

• Install, commission, and maintain switchgear, transformers, and related equipment (400V–33kV).
• Support, when required, primary distribution systems (experience in this area is a strong plus)
• Perform functional electrical testing, including protection relays and interlock verifications
• Understand and operate basic functions of electrical protection systems; (knowledge of Siemens SIPROTEC and Reyrolle relays is considered a valuable plus)
• Coordinate all site activities, interfacing with general contractors, consultants, and end customers
• Ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and project execution timelines
• Report technical issues, propose solutions, and contribute to continuous project improvement
• Lead on-site activities, supervising teams and coordinating with project managers.
• Work flexibly, including travel across the Egypt and internationally.
• Produce reports and documentation to ensure high standards of work completion.

To be a perfect fit for this role, you would already have:

• Experience in commissioning and maintaining secondary MV & LV switchgear
• Familiarity with primary distribution systems (preferred but not mandatory)
• Working knowledge of protection devices and electrical testing fundamentals. Direct experience with SIPROTEC or Reyrolle systems is highly appreciated
• Strong leadership and organizational skills in managing complex job sites
• Excellent communication skills and a professional attitude in dealing with clients and general contractors
• Willingness to travel frequently and manage high-responsibility projects under tight deadlines
• Passion to never-stop growing
• Respect and appreciation of each persons uniqueness, willingness to co create and share knowledge

Why Siemens?

• A dynamic and inclusive culture focused on innovation and growth.
• Work with global experts on impactful projects shaping the future of electrification.
• Access to continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with your career path.

What else do you need to know?

As a world leader in developing and producing the most advanced engineering technologies, we improve lives and further human achievements worldwide, while also protecting the climate - all thanks to our employees. Working with us, you have the foundation to develop personally and professionally. We give you the chance to do something significant that benefits society and human progress. We give you the chance to create a difference.

Diversity at Siemens is our source of creativity and innovation. Having different types of talent and experiences makes us more ambitious and better prepared to respond successfully to the demands of the Society. Therefore, we value the candidates that reflect the Diversity that we enjoy in our Company. Please find more information at www.siemens.com

At Siemens we are always challenging ourselves to build a better future. We need the most innovative and diverse Digital Minds to develop tomorrow ‘s reality. Find out more about the Digital world of Siemens here: www.siemens.com/careers/digitalminds

We are looking forward to receiving your online application.