Hiring for field engineer role. Please prepare a JD which I can directly post onto Indeed for the roles I am hiring for Hyderabad and Bengaluru.
Here's a job description you can post directly on Indeed. I've kept it concise, professional, and optimized for attracting candidates for both Hyderabad and Bengaluru.
Field Engineer
Locations: Hyderabad, Telangana & Bengaluru, Karnataka
Job Type
Full-time
About the Role
We are looking for motivated and customer-focused Field Engineers to join our team in Hyderabad and Bengaluru. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting equipment at customer sites while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
This role requires frequent travel within the assigned city and surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and commission equipment at customer locations.
- Perform preventive maintenance and routine service visits.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues on-site in a timely manner.
- Respond to service calls and provide effective technical support.
- Maintain service reports, installation records, and maintenance logs.
- Coordinate with the internal technical and operations teams to resolve customer issues.
- Train customers on basic operation and maintenance of installed equipment.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures.
- Build and maintain positive customer relationships.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Instrumentation, Computer Science, or a related engineering discipline.
- 0–3 years of experience in field service, installation, or technical support (Freshers with strong technical aptitude are encouraged to apply).
- Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple service requests.
- Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned region.
- Valid two-wheeler driving license is preferred.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of electrical and electronic systems.
- Experience with installation and maintenance of hardware or industrial equipment.
- Basic networking and computer troubleshooting skills.
- Familiarity with service management tools is an advantage.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Travel reimbursement and field allowances (as applicable).
- Training and career development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for career growth within the organization.
Work Location
- Hyderabad, Telangana
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
Candidates should be willing to travel to customer sites across the assigned region.
Apply now if you enjoy solving technical problems, working directly with customers, and building a rewarding career in field engineering.
If you tell me:
- your company name,
- salary range (or "competitive"),
- product/domain (e.g., EV chargers, medical devices, networking, IoT, CCTV, industrial automation, solar, etc.),
- whether a bike and driving licence are mandatory,
I can tailor this into an Indeed-optimized JD that attracts more relevant applicants and reduces unqualified applications.
Do not mention the competitive salary and all. Also, please add on the skills we require of the field engineers, whatever skills they require, troubleshooting, and all, PLC, P, please add those as well.
Here's a more technical, no-frills version that focuses on the role and skills without mentioning compensation or benefits.
Field Engineer
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana & Bengaluru, Karnataka
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are looking for Field Engineers to join our service team in Hyderabad and Bengaluru. The role involves installation, commissioning, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment at customer sites. The ideal candidate should have strong technical aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and a customer-centric approach.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, commission, and configure equipment at customer locations.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, electronic, mechanical, and control system issues.
- Attend service calls and resolve breakdowns within the defined timelines.
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and recommend corrective actions.
- Perform equipment testing, calibration, and functional validation after repairs.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and technical drawings.
- Maintain accurate service reports, installation records, and maintenance documentation.
- Coordinate with customers and internal technical teams to resolve complex issues.
- Ensure adherence to safety standards and company procedures.
- Provide basic operational training to customers after installation or service.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Automation, or a related engineering discipline.
- 0–3 years of experience in field service, maintenance, commissioning, or technical support. Freshers with strong technical knowledge are welcome to apply.
Required Technical Skills
- Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
- Knowledge of electrical control panels and industrial wiring.
- Understanding of PLC systems and basic PLC troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), HMIs, sensors, relays, contactors, and industrial automation components.
- Ability to read electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs.
- Basic understanding of instrumentation and process control systems.
- Knowledge of motors, pumps, actuators, valves, and industrial equipment.
- Experience using electrical testing instruments such as multimeters, clamp meters, insulation testers (Megger), and other diagnostic tools.
- Basic networking knowledge (Ethernet, Modbus, RS-232/RS-485 communication) is an advantage.
- Familiarity with preventive maintenance practices and root cause analysis.
- Ability to prepare technical service reports and documentation.
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Customer-focused attitude with professional conduct.
- Ability to work independently and manage field assignments.
- Good time management and organizational skills.
- Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned region.
Preferred
- Valid two-wheeler driving licence.
- Willingness to travel to customer locations across Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and nearby regions.
This version is suitable for Indeed and should attract technically stronger candidates. If you're hiring for industrial automation, water treatment, EV charging, medical devices, or another specific domain, I can make the skills even more targeted (e.g., Siemens/Allen-Bradley PLCs, SCADA, servo drives, pneumatics, hydraulics, etc.).
add os installaton, troubleshooting, domain infra, IP, DHCP and DNS skills mandatory
Here's the updated JD with the mandatory IT infrastructure and networking skills added while retaining the field engineering responsibilities.
Field Engineer
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana & Bengaluru, Karnataka
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are looking for Field Engineers to join our service team in Hyderabad and Bengaluru. The role involves installation, commissioning, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and support of hardware and IT infrastructure at customer locations. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical knowledge in hardware, operating systems, networking, and basic infrastructure management, along with excellent problem-solving skills and a customer-focused approach.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and commission hardware and IT equipment at customer sites.
- Perform operating system installation, configuration, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, operating system, and network-related issues.
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot desktops, workstations, peripherals, and associated devices.
- Configure and troubleshoot LAN connectivity and IP-based devices.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of customer systems.
- Coordinate with internal technical teams for issue resolution and escalation.
- Maintain accurate service reports, installation records, and maintenance documentation.
- Provide technical support and basic user training at customer locations.
- Ensure adherence to safety standards and company procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Automation, or a related engineering discipline.
- 0–3 years of experience in field service, technical support, desktop support, IT infrastructure, or system maintenance. Freshers with strong technical knowledge are welcome to apply.
Mandatory Technical Skills
- Operating System installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and support (Windows 10/11, Windows Server).
- Strong hardware troubleshooting skills for desktops, laptops, and peripherals.
- Good understanding of Domain Infrastructure and Active Directory environments.
- Experience with domain joining, user account management, Group Policy basics, and authentication issues.
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking.
- Hands-on experience with IP addressing, subnetting, DHCP, DNS, and LAN troubleshooting.
- Basic understanding of switches, routers, and network connectivity.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues.
- Knowledge of printer installation and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office installation and troubleshooting.
- Experience using remote support tools and ticketing systems.
- Strong troubleshooting and fault isolation skills.
- Ability to read and follow technical documentation.
- Basic knowledge of PLC systems and industrial automation components is an added advantage.
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Customer-focused attitude and professional approach.
- Ability to work independently and manage field assignments.
- Good time management and documentation skills.
- Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned region.
Preferred
- Valid two-wheeler driving licence.
- Willingness to travel to customer locations across Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and nearby regions.
This version is well-suited for hiring IT Field Engineers and clearly emphasizes the mandatory skills in OS installation, troubleshooting, Active Directory/Domain Infrastructure, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and desktop support, which should help filter candidates effectively on Indeed.
seems so bulky make little shorter
Here's a shorter, cleaner version that's more suitable for Indeed while still highlighting the mandatory skills.
Field Engineer
Location: Hyderabad & Bengaluru
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are looking for Field Engineers to provide on-site installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical support for IT infrastructure and customer systems. The ideal candidate should have strong technical skills, a problem-solving mindset, and be willing to travel within the assigned region.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot desktops, laptops, printers, and IT hardware.
- Perform OS installation, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
- Support domain-joined systems and basic Active Directory tasks.
- Configure and troubleshoot LAN connectivity and IP-based devices.
- Maintain service reports and coordinate with internal support teams.
- Provide on-site technical support while ensuring high customer satisfaction.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, or a related discipline.
- 0–3 years of experience in Field Support, Desktop Support, or IT Infrastructure. Freshers with strong technical knowledge may also apply.
Mandatory Skills
- Windows OS installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
- Desktop, laptop, and printer troubleshooting.
- Domain infrastructure and basic Active Directory knowledge.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, IP addressing, DHCP, DNS, and LAN troubleshooting.
- Basic knowledge of switches, routers, and network connectivity.
- Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- PLC knowledge is an added advantage.
Other Requirements
- Good communication and customer handling skills.
- Willingness to travel extensively.
- Valid two-wheeler driving licence preferred.
Pay: ₹300,000.00 - ₹400,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person