Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

VFD Support Specialist II

$58.5k - $93.6k
Full-time

ABB

At ABB , we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:
Technical Support Team Lead

__

As a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) Support Specialist, you will be responsible for providing technical support to ABB Customers/ End users, Sales Channel, Product Management Teams, and ABB Drive Services. The area of technical support includes but is not limited to Variable Frequency Drives, 3 Phase Power, System Control Wiring, and Connectivity.

The work model for the role is: Hybrid #LI-Hybrid in New Berlin, WI / Remote in the United States. #LI-Remote

Your role and responsibilities:
  • Provide technical support via phone & email for common problems related to the application of Low Voltage Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs). This includes but isn't limited to assisting customers and field techs with commissioning, troubleshooting, and warranty evaluations.
  • Assist customers with drive programming, parameter configuration, communication, and integration with control systems
  • Collaborate with engineering, field service, sales, and product teams to resolve complex technical issues
  • Collaborate with the warranty team to initiate the fulfillment of warranty replacements and labor authorization for warranty repairs
  • Maintain detailed documentation of support cases, solutions, and best practices using Salesforce Case Management among other tools
  • Stay current with VFD technologies, software updates, and industry trends
Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Qualifications for the role:
  • Bachelor's degree and 4 years of relevant Electrical, Technical experience OR associate's degree and 6 years of relevant Electrical, Technical experience OR High School Diploma/GED and 8 years of relevant Electrical, Technical experience required.
  • Knowledge of how Variable Frequency Drives work, REQUIRED.
  • Have a firm understanding in the principles of electricity. Must be able to apply these principles in the troubleshooting of drives.
  • Ability to respond to inquiries from customers and communicate effectively in English, both verbal and written. Must be computer-literate.
  • Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of, or direct experience with motors, and/or control system wiring and communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet etc.)
  • Previous experience troubleshooting a technical product over the phone.
More about us

ABB Drive Products serves the industries and infrastructure segments with world-class drives and programmable logic controllers (PLC). With its products, global scale and local presence, the Division helps customers to improve energy efficiency, productivity and safety.

What's in it for you

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You'll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that's tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at View phone number on us.fitly.work.

Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at View phone number on us.fitly.work or by sending an email to View email address on us.fitly.work . Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $58,500 and $93,600 annually.

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]

Go to MyBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more

Health, Life & Disability
  • Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
  • Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
  • Vision benefit
  • Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
  • Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
  • Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
  • Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
  • Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
  • Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
  • Employee discount program
Retirement
  • 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the VFD Support Specialist II in New Berlin, WI vacancy
  • $17.75 per hour

     ...Adult Residential Support Professional (2nd Shift) Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI is seeking compassionate Adult Residential Support Professionals to join our new Recovery Center in Oconomowoc, WI. This trauma-informed residential treatment program provides... 
    Suggested
    Local area
    Afternoon shift

    Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI

    Brookfield, WI
    1 day ago
  • $14.25 - $14.5 per hour

     ...Job Description Job Description Job Posting: Part-Time Dietary Support Specialist About the Role: Support Broker Services, LLC is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented individual to provide part-time food preparation services for a male client with a disability... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    Support Broker Services LLC

    Waukesha, WI
    2 days ago
  •  ...About the Role Insight Global is seeking an IT Support Specialist to join a leading global wire, cable, and connectivity solutions company in New Berlin, WI. This individual will be responsible for supporting end-user technology across corporate offices, warehouses... 
    Suggested
    Work at office
    Remote work

    Insight Global

    New Berlin, WI
    3 days ago
  • Upper Michigan, Inc. in Waukesha, WI, is looking for an Adult Residential Support Professional to join our treatment team at Aspen Center. In this part-time role, you will provide hands-on support to residents working towards recovery in a safe environment. The position... 
    Suggested
    Part time
    Weekend work
    Day shift

    Upper Michigan, Inc.

    Waukesha, WI
    19 hours ago
  •  ...Description Description: Position Summary: The Microsoft Licensing Specialist II – On Premise is responsible for driving top line software and...  ...to analyze licensing requirements and provide guidance and support to clients regarding Microsoft licensing models, investments,... 
    Suggested
    Work experience placement

    Heartland Business Systems, LLC

    Brookfield, WI
    13 days ago
  •  ...Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep the Fleet connected, informed, and secure by operating...  ...and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations; as a Cryptologic Technician Networks specialist... 
    Apprenticeship
    Worldwide
    Shift work

    US Navy

    Brookfield, WI
    3 days ago
  • $24 - $30 per hour

     ...Job Description Job Description Service Support Specialist (AKA: The Chaos Whisperer) Got a calm voice, fast fingers, and the rare gift of keeping "technical hiccups" from becoming full-blown mayhem? Excellent. We’re looking for a Service Support Specialist who... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Work from home

    Delta Medical Systems

    Brookfield, WI
    2 days ago
  •  ...Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI (LSS) is looking for a dedicated and passionate Hybrid-Remote, Certified Peer Support Specialist to join our Family Centered Treatment Team. If you're driven by the desire to make a real difference in the lives of families in... 
    Hourly pay
    Part time
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI

    Pewaukee, WI
    4 days ago
  •  ...workload and meet timelines by fulfilling basic underwriting support responsibilities. This position will handle day-to- day client...  ...+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.... 
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Local area
    Work from home

    Markel

    Milwaukee, WI
    4 days ago
  •  ...Your Career in Insurance Looking for a career where you can learn, grow, and make an impact from day one? At R&R Insurance, our Support Specialists are the foundation of our client service teams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who enjoys... 
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    R&R-Insurance-Services,-In

    Pewaukee, WI
    4 days ago
  • $19.17 per hour

     ...Responsibilities: Job Summary This position provides certified peer support services to peers assigned to their caseload, using their...  ...direction in the course of their work. The Peer Support Specialist must be certified through the State of Wisconsin, within 6... 
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Work from home
    Flexible hours
    Night shift
    Afternoon shift

    Wisconsin Community Services, Inc.

    Milwaukee, WI
    19 hours ago
  •  ...Client Support Specialist To be eligible for consideration of this role, your primary residence must be located within a 90 mile radius at the time of application from the approved branch sites listed below: Mequon, Milwaukee As a Client Support Specialist, you... 
    Full time
    Remote work

    Fidelity Investments

    Brookfield, WI
    2 days ago
  •  ...Adult Residential Support Professional – Aspen Center (2nd Shift) Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is seeking an Adult Residential Support Professional to join our team at Aspen Center in Waukesha County. Aspen Center provides residential substance... 
    Full time
    Shift work
    Afternoon shift

    Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI

    Butler, WI
    1 day ago
  •  ...receive an offer will be required to successfully complete a background check and drug test as a condition of employment. Print Support Specialist Milwaukee, WI (onsite) 3+ Months Contract Mon-Fri, 8am -5pm Driving is required using a personal vehicle... 
    Contract work
    Remote work

    Metasys Technologies

    Milwaukee, WI
    19 hours ago
  • Job Description Job Description Strong mechanical aptitude, excellent attention to detail, good troubleshooting skills Certified forklift Grinding and bending materials and updating appropriate paperwork Setting up and operating expansion lines as necessary...
    Full time
    Work at office

    Complete Staff - West Allis / Milwaukee

    Waukesha, WI
    9 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description IT Generalist / IT Support Specialist We’re looking for a hands-on IT Generalist to support our growing printing and fulfillment company. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being the go-to person for all things... 
    Work at office

    The Scan Group

    Waukesha, WI
    12 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Primary Position Objective Support Borrowers by addressing inquiries related to their loan and assist Clients by executing defined procedures in accordance with program guidelines and funding source terms. Major Duties and Responsibilities... 
    Casual work
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    OSP LP

    Pewaukee, WI
    2 days ago
  •  ...employees, it’s not uncommon to hear that they’ve been with us for quite a long time. We are searching for a Certified Peer Support Specialist! Requirements: Applicants must have a valid Wisconsin Drivers License, vehicle and auto insurance, Peer Support... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    Alternatives in Psych Consultation SC

    Milwaukee, WI
    2 days ago
  •  ...Community Services (WCS), we believe in building hope and empowering individuals through community-based support. As a BHS Supported Apartment Program Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in helping individuals facing mental health, substance use, and co-... 

    Wisconsin Community Services, Inc.

    Milwaukee, WI
    1 day ago
  • Job Code: 2026-SPECIALI-043 | Location: Milwaukee | Department: Wraparound | FT/PT Status: Full Time Job Summary The Peer Support Specialist uses lived experience with mental health, substance use, co‑occurring, and other life challenges to support, engage, and advocate... 
    Full time
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Work from home
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours
    Day shift

    Wisconsin Community Services, Inc.

    Milwaukee, WI
    3 days ago
  •  ...Medical College of WI seeks an IT Support professional in Milwaukee, WI. The role involves managing service requests, user account management, and providing support in a customer-focused environment. Applicants should have a minimum of 3 years of experience and a high... 

    Medical College of WI

    Milwaukee, WI
    4 days ago
  •  ...GE Healthcare in Milwaukee is looking for a Technical Support Specialist I to assist external clients with API Healthcare software. The role involves diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving issues while educating clients on software functionality. The ideal candidate... 

    GE Healthcare

    Milwaukee, WI
    4 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description GENERAL SUMMARY: Supported Employment Specialists assist consumers with diagnosed mental health and substance needs to obtain and sustain employment and education options that are consistent with their vocational goals and recovery... 
    Work at office
    Local area

    St. Charles Inc

    Milwaukee, WI
    10 days ago
  • $30 per hour

     ...Apply for the Facilities Support Specialist Position Wisconsin and Illinois | Travel Required | Part-Time We’re a Wisconsin and Illinois law firm with offices across multiple locations — and we’re growing. We’re looking for a seasoned, self‑directed professional to be... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Part time
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Sterling Lawyers

    Menomonee Falls, WI
    19 hours ago
  • $22 - $25 per hour

     ...Mosquito Control Specialist Are you passionate about hard work and committed to improving...  ...the lives of others? Do you thrive in a supportive environment and love working outside?...  ...opportunities listed on this website; (ii) any of the independent franchisees; and... 
    Hourly pay
    Weekend work

    The Mosquito Authority

    New Berlin, WI
    3 days ago
  • $25 per hour

     ...developers and publishers of video games on all platforms to improve testing coverage using the latest technology. As a Desktop Support Specialist, you will be part of the IT department supporting the game testing lab. The ideal candidate will have strong time-management... 

    Experis/Manpower Group

    Milwaukee, WI
    3 days ago
  •  ...timely manner.Primary contact with physicians, department administrators, hospital and/or clinical department administrators and their support staff and billing staff. Coordinates professional service billings for selected clinical departments. Primary Responsibilities:... 
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Medical College of Wisconsin

    Milwaukee, WI
    1 day ago
  • $50k - $77.5k

     ...Our client, a leading manufacturer of commercial snow and ice control equipment, is seeking a Product Support Specialist to join their team. As a Product Support Specialist, you will be part of the Technical Service team supporting dealers, distributors, and end users... 
    Permanent employment
    Temporary work
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Day shift

    Manpower Inc

    Milwaukee, WI
    19 hours ago
  • $40k - $52k

     ...future of fabrication, come build it with us. Your Impact: To serve as the primary gateway for our customers, providing unparalleled support and education. We are committed to being the first point of contact, offering expertise and assistance that goes beyond problem-... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours

    Ellenco Estágios e Treinamentos

    Milwaukee, WI
    3 days ago
  •  ...committed to delivering high-quality, stylish, and functional products that enhance commercial spaces. We are seeking a Product Support Specialist for our Jointmaster, Expansion Joint Systems division to handle the daily sales and customer service support functions for... 
    Work experience placement
    Work at office

    Muskego

    Muskego, WI
    4 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to VFD Support Specialist II. Be the first to apply!