Senior Field Service Engineer / Technician - Conventional Power

Wood is recruiting for an expert level Field Service Engineer / Technician to join its Operations Americas business focusing on Industrial Boilers, HRSGs, Conventional Power, and Aftermarket parts . This opportunity is remote, with 60–80% travel to client sites across the U.S. and internationally.

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The Role

As Field Service Engineer / Technician, you will support Wood’s Aftermarket Services Group by servicing utility and industrial power boiler and HRSG installations. You will conduct inspections, support installation outages, and troubleshoot equipment and structural issues related to plant operations. While on-site, you will engage with client teams, promote Wood’s products and services, and provide feedback to the home office on future opportunities. This role requires strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to travel extensively.

Our Clients and Projects

Wood’s Operations business delivers solutions to an ever-broadening range of clients across the energy and materials industries globally. We deliver operations, maintenance, modifications, brownfield engineering, asset optimization and management, supporting our clients through the asset lifecycle. We are focused on developing strategic relationships with our clients, providing solutions that deliver efficiency, integrity and reliability.

What we can offer - (Base salary being considered for this role $100 - $200K base salary)

- Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across Power & Industrials

- Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team, and individual needs

- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice

- Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.

- Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle

- Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests

- Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession

Typical responsibilities

- Perform inspections of utility and industrial boilers and HRSG systems, including support structures, ductwork, pressure parts, drums, and attemperators

- Support installation outages for Wood and competitor equipment

- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to plant operation and performance

- Conduct performance testing and tuning of boiler systems

- Inspect and assess coal pulverizer and burner/overfire systems

- Promote Wood’s products and services while on-site and provide feedback to the home office

- Prepare detailed inspection reports and documentation

- Maintain strong client relationships and represent Wood professionally

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge, or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected:

- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field; associate degree with 5 years of relevant experience or 7 years of experience may substitute

- Minimum 3–5 years of career experience, preferably in the power industry

- Experience in the commercial aspects of engineering, fabrication, and construction

- Proficient in reading boiler and equipment drawings

- Strong documentation and report writing skills

- Solid PC skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

- Willingness and ability to travel extensively (60–80%)

- Physical ability to access boiler and auxiliary equipment, including confined spaces and heights

- Authorization to work lawfully in the U.S. without sponsorship from Wood

Desirable:

- Strong technical writing and presentation skills

- Experience working with domestic and international clients

- Willingness to expand skillset and grow within the role

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.