January 19, 2026
Electric Energy Jobs

Field Service Engineer

Organization:
Babcock and Wilcox Company
Region:
Canada, Multiple Locations
End of contest:
April 18, 2026
Type:
Full time
Category:
Field engineering
Description
Job ID - (2400001D)

Description

B&W is seeking Mechanical, Chemical, and Civil Engineering, or similar Engineering Technology graduates, to join our team of talented Field Service Engineers, who provide best in the industry expertise and support on a broad range of B&W utility, industrial, and environmental products to our customers.  

A Field Service Engineer will assist more experienced Service Engineers in performing pre-commissioning testing on boilers and environmental equipment and in the development of start-up schedules and procedures to ensure facilities meet pre-commissioning requirements. They will also work on the maintenance, inspection and operations of existing equipment to achieve reliable operations.  The Service Engineer will work with a Senior Service Engineer or team of engineers to learn about the equipment and operations, with the goal being to establish a knowledge base so that they can work on their own as a B&W representative in a customer's plant.

This position requires extensive travel (90%) including driving on client/customer property. Travel will be primarily in one geographical location, possible travel elsewhere.

Additional duties of the Field Service engineers include:

  • Collecting and evaluating field data.

  • Working with customers, account executives, vendors and sublet vendors with assistance and guidance from the District Engineer or a senior engineer.

  • Preparing technical reports including: Service and Special Reports and Estimates and Proposals.

  • Working as part of a team on project startups and during outages.

  • Work on existing equipment including: boiler inspections and repair, condition assessments and boiler operation evaluations and tuning.

  • Providing construction technical support and outage management.

Qualifications

Field Service is a fast-paced job providing great job variety. Entry level engineers will work closely with senior engineers and the District Engineer.  Field Service work provides a challenging and rewarding job and steep learning curve in which the engineer develops practical knowledge of power plants and all aspects of B&W products. The qualities we're looking for are:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, or similar Engineering Technology.

  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills.

  • A Self Starter with good Communication Skills and the ability to Work with Others.

  • Ability and desire to travel.

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Contact

Babcock and Wilcox Company

13024 Ballantyne Corporate Place, Suite 700

Charlotte

North Carolina United States

www.babcock.com