[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All FirstEnergy jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/firstenergy/) · [Search jobs](/search/) FirstEnergy · Akron, OH # Equipment Engineer IV - Asset & Records Control - Akron Fairlawn Akron, OH, United States On-site Full-time Operations Listed on FirstEnergy’s official careers site. Posted October 14, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on FirstEnergy’s careers site →](https://fa-etjd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/FirstEnergyCareers/job/105550) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [FirstEnergy](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/firstenergy/) / Equipment Engineer IV - Asset & Records Control - Akron Fairlawn ## Job description Description Assess fleet health, performance, failure trends, replacement needs, and asset management plans for substation, transmission line, and distribution line assets using inspection, maintenance, operational, and asset data. Analyze complex technical data, develop business requirements, and recommend practical technical solutions, processes, procedures, standards, and documentation. Develop and maintain spare strategies, replacement recommendations, portfolio planning support, and risk-reduction actions to improve fleet reliability and inform long-term investment decisions. Evaluate equipment specifications, industry announcements, emerging technologies, and design standards to support equipment standardization, monitoring capabilities, and fleet performance. Analyze the population, application, condition, and risk of distribution substation breakers, line breakers, and reclosers across the FirstEnergy fleet in coordination with asset management, Asset Information & Tools, distribution engineering, and other stakeholders. Assess and support online asset monitoring programs, including data requirements, performance indicators, and operational value. Support training material development for new and existing distribution operational technology in coordination with workforce development and subject matter experts. Provide technical support to leadership, distribution engineering, asset management, Asset Information & Tools, FE Utilities, and other internal partners. Manage changing priorities, periodic local travel, occasional overnight stays, storm duty support, and special projects as assigned. Support a safe work environment and demonstrate FirstEnergy Values and Behaviors. ### Qualifications Engineer III Qualifications Include: Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (BSEE, BSCE, BSME) from an ABET accredited institution is required. Acceptable alternatives are: (1) a Professional Engineer’s (PE) License (2) a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited institution (3) a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or technical field of study (non-ABET) plus an advanced degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor’s program. A Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Certificate is preferred. Minimum of 3 (three) years of Engineering experience is required. Engineer IV Qualifications include: Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (BSEE, BSCE, BSME) from an ABET accredited institution is required. Minimum of 5 (five) years of Engineering experience is required with a BS in Engineering or minimum of 7 (seven) years of Engineering experience is required with a BS in Engineering Technology. ### Preferred Understanding of substation and line equipment, breakers, reclosers, protective devices, and related distribution operational technology. Knowledge of substation and line equipment maintenance practices. Ability to read and understand substation design prints, bills of material, equipment specifications, and instruction manuals. Experience with equipment applications, specifications, spare planning, replacement recommendations, reliability improvements, monitoring technologies, or industry standards. Experience using asset management, maintenance, reporting, or data tools such as Cascade, Powerbase, Doble Testing, transformer oil analysis, Power BI, SAP, Maximo, SQL, or similar tools. All employees must have a FirstEnergy computer account to apply for jobs. If you are unsure whether you have an account, please contact the IT Service Desk at 330-315-4357, Option 1 - 1, for assistance. FirstEnergy takes a market-based approach to pay, which may vary depending on your location. In addition, your actual base salary will depend on various factors such as your skills, qualifications, and experience. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 14, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 18, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 4 days - Location: Akron, OH, United States - Work arrangement: On-site - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on FirstEnergy’s careers site →](https://fa-etjd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/FirstEnergyCareers/job/105550) ## More jobs at FirstEnergy ### [Advanced Business Analyst - Regulated Settlements - Akron FirstEnergy Headquarters](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/firstenergy/jobs/9939691d0fcec0119f29/) Akron, OH, United States ### [Analyst - Reporting & Corporate Business Services](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/firstenergy/jobs/e7fe265cee1541ddbcf9/) Akron, OH, United States ### [Application Configuration Analyst - Utility Operations](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/firstenergy/jobs/17261d17ebfa626a5610/) Akron, OH, United States ### [Business Analyst - Corp Governance - Akron FirstEnergy Headquarters](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/firstenergy/jobs/43a463de91d5f798c701/) Akron, OH, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Records Retrieval Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/humana/jobs/fd6bec51ebbd6a1483e1/) Humana · Remote, Virginia ### [Mediacl records /HIMS](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/humana/jobs/c5023c15dcf3949577c4/) Humana · Smyrna, Tennessee ### [Clerical, HR Records (Temporary)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/macys/jobs/736f5d3cd922ca007b42/) Macy's · Springdale, OH, United States ### [Graduate - Equipment Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/infineon-technologies/jobs/cca1a9686b73bc722dd9/) Infineon Technologies · Leominster, MA ### [Software Engineer II - Asset & Wealth Management Technology](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/8288bdd5a568be5cde83/) JPMorganChase · Jersey City, NJ, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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