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DPR Construction

Sr. Field Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher ...

DPR Construction

Sr. Field Engineer

Atlanta, GA

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher ...

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Senior Field Service Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

The Senior Field Service Engineer is expected to be involved in all stages of the sales process; from working with the customer on their application, to working with the R&D team on tailoring the ...

Tractian

Senior Field Service Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

What you'll do As a Field Engineer, you will be the face of our company at client locations, responsible for installing our products, providing on-site support, and ensuring their long-term success.

EDG Inc

Sr. Field Construction Supervisor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Electric Utilities Position Sr. Field Construction Supervisor Req Code 2917 General Location ... Work with contract design engineers when deficiencies are noted • Safety - Tailboard conference ...

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Field Service Engineer

Smyrna, GA

$60K - $70K/hr

Comprehensive benefits package, extensive technical training, professional development opportunities, and a defined career path toward Senior Field Service Engineering and Technical Sales.

Microsoft

Senior IT Field Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$126K - $126K/yr

We are engineers, technology leaders and experts, digital transformation change agents, and ... As a Senior Field IT Manager, you will beaccountable for deployment and operation of IT-related ...

Microsoft Corporation

Senior IT Field Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$126K - $126K/yr

We are engineers, technology leaders and experts, digital transformation change agents, and ... As a Senior Field IT Manager, you will beaccountable for deployment and operation of IT-related ...

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How much do senior field engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior field engineer in Dallas, GA is $39.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.03 and $48.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior field engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Field Engineer, you need advanced technical expertise in engineering principles, troubleshooting, and field operations, generally backed by a relevant engineering degree and significant field experience. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, industry-specific software, and certifications such as PE (Professional Engineer) or manufacturer-specific credentials are often required. Strong problem-solving skills, leadership, and effective communication are essential soft skills for managing projects and coordinating with clients and teams. These abilities are crucial for ensuring successful project delivery, minimizing downtime, and maintaining high client satisfaction in diverse and challenging environments.

What does a senior field engineer do?

A Senior Field Engineer is responsible for overseeing technical projects at client sites, troubleshooting complex engineering issues, and ensuring that installations, maintenance, and repairs meet company and industry standards. They often lead field teams, provide technical guidance, and serve as the main point of contact between the company and its clients during onsite operations. Senior Field Engineers also document project progress, ensure safety compliance, and may be involved in training junior staff members.

What are some common challenges faced by senior field engineers during on-site projects?

Senior Field Engineers often encounter challenges such as adapting to rapidly changing site conditions, coordinating with multiple stakeholders (including clients, contractors, and project managers), and troubleshooting unexpected technical issues under tight deadlines. They must balance hands-on technical work with effective communication and leadership, particularly when managing junior team members or subcontractors. Flexibility, problem-solving skills, and strong organizational abilities are essential for navigating these complex, dynamic environments.

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Cities near Dallas, GA with the most Senior Field Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Senior Field Engineer job openings in Dallas, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,109 per year, or $39.5 per hour.

Senior Mechanical Field Engineer (Data Center)

Switch

Lithia Springs, GA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Location: Atlanta, GA
About Switch
At Switch, we don't just design, build and operate data centers-we are enabling the technology of the future. Led by Founder & CEO, Rob Roy, we believe in revolutionary innovation, operational excellence and the principle of karma. Switch is where talented people come together to EVOLVE the digital world.
We believe that innovation isn't just about technology-it's about the people, culture, and purpose that make it happen. Every Switch team member contributes to a mission greater than themselves: to create the world's most advanced digital infrastructure that powers the progress of humanity.
The Role: Senior Field Engineer
As a Senior Field Engineer at Switch, you will be part of a world-class team that operates in excellence, delivering mission-critical solutions that redefine what's possible in AI, cloud and enterprise data center needs. Your work will directly impact the future of technology and the sustainable growth of the Internet.
In this role, you will provide full life-cycle support to Switch Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance. You will be the 'go to' engineering resource for their region when technical advice is needed and will use your subject matter expertise as well as engage with diverse teams to meet the commitment of superior service to the clients.
As a Field Engineer, you will be leading projects to fit out Switch data centers to meet ever-evolving clients needs as we continue expanding our fleet to support hyper-scale and beyond.
What You'll Do
  • Perform design and equipment submittal review for new Data Centers.
  • Troubleshoot, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and create Corrective Action (CA) documentation for site/equipment failures.
  • Directly support operational issues with ad-hoc training, complex operating procedure reviews, including critical equipment, and event support.
  • Own the design for existing data center upgrades and design-solutions, which add capacity, improve availability, and increase efficiency.
  • Lead, Review, and approve designs for existing data center upgrades which improve availability/efficiency.
  • Interface with internal data center design engineering team, server hardware team, environmental health and safety team to promote standards that maintain consistency and reliability in services delivered.
  • Work on concurrent projects, sometimes in multiple geographical regions.
  • Initiate and lead engineering site audits within Switch data centers. Produce reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations and remediations.
  • Act as resident engineer during new construction projects. Support construction, commissioning, and turnover.
  • Drive next-level innovation in Field Engineering to support our mission-critical infrastructure.
  • Work in a fast-paced, high-impact environment where execution is key.
  • Leverage cutting-edge technology and sustainable design principles to create world-class solutions.
  • Uphold Switch's Karma philosophy- leading with integrity and empowering those around you.
What We're Looking For
  • Innovators & Builders - You see challenges as opportunities and thrive in uncharted territories.
  • High-Performance Thinkers - You have a relentless drive for excellence and a passion for pushing the envelope. You thrive in high impact environments where execution is key.
  • Integrity-Driven Leaders - You operate with honor, responsibility, and purpose, recognizing that the energy you put out into the world will return to you.
  • Tech Pioneers - You understand the power of technology to change the world and want to be at the forefront of that transformation.
What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical / Mechanical / Structural Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ cumulative years of experience with industrial or commercial engineering in Mission Critical facilities including but not limited to: data centers, power generation, oil / gas facilities. (Experienced Engineer).
  • Registered Professional Engineer
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage budgets.
  • Hands-on experience in the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission-critical facilities, particularly data centers.
  • Field experience as a resident engineer or design consultant.
  • Familiarity with regional building codes and regulations.
  • Skilled in reading, interpreting, and producing construction drawings, specifications, and submittals.
  • Capable of advancing design concepts from development through deployment and production.
  • Foundational knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in data centers, including UPS, generators, switchgear, cooling systems, and more.
  • Experience with EPMS, SCADA, and BMS control systems (software and hardware).
  • In-depth understanding of redundant electrical and cooling systems, airflow containment, and building management systems.
  • Demonstrated success managing fast-track design/build and major upgrade projects.
  • Ability to influence and partner with executive leadership to drive strategy and execution.
  • Experience fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • A strategic mindset with the ability to balance long-term vision with operational execution.
Why Switch?
  • A Culture of Karma - We are self-motivated by karma, ensuring our actions contribute to a positive, supportive and forward-thinking environment.
  • Industry Leading Designs - Work with the most advanced data center technology on the planet and be a part of emerging technology development.
  • Flexibility & Remote Opportunities - Whether in-office, hybrid, or fully remote, we offer the technology and support to keep teams connected and productive.
  • Career Stability & Growth - In this expanding industry, we invest in our people, providing opportunities & advancement in a stable, growing company.
  • Generous Benefits Package - Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs, and more!
Join Us & Make a Difference
This is more than a job-it's a mission. If you're ready to be part of a culture that values innovation, karma, and limitless potential, we want to hear from you.
Apply Now and Let's Build the Future Together.

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