SUMMARY
As a Field Service Engineer, you will collaborate with our customers to provide technical hardware instruction and assistance regarding the installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical control systems.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Comprehend customer requirements and make appropriate recommendations
- Respond to customer inquiries and assist in troubleshooting and resolving challenges
- Manage all onsite installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks for electrical controls hardware and related software
- Work with customers in the early design stages to understand, spec and configure solutions prior to installation
- Document the functional and, sometimes, technical design of the system
- Maintain a working log detailed all required system updates, as well as the date of completion
- Coordinate and setup training classes and train end users on best practices, maintaining consistency across users
- Improve existing programs by evaluating objectives and specifications, reviewing proposed changes and making recommendations
- Manage all assigned projects to completion ensuring on-time delivery and meeting of budgetary demands
REQUIREMENTS
- 3+ years of experience with electrical control panels
- Machine electrical background. Hardwired controls, digital and analog I/O knowledge and the ability to read electrical schematics and P&ID’s
- PLC Programming experience
- Networking (Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, etc.) experience is desired
- Proficiency in machine automation, mechanics and electronics
- High school diploma
- Curious mindset translating to key discovery skills (questioning & listening to understand) with the ability to identify problem areas (pain points).
- Provide technical hardware instruction and assistance to customer representatives regarding installation, operation, and maintenance
- Strong verbal/written communication and documentation skills
- Interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships with internal cross-functional teams and external customer teams in a variety of domestic and international offices across all levels of the organization