IN FIELD TECHNICIAN
Troubleshoots in field operational issues to keep process running efficiently. Provides communication between equipment supplier and on-site operations team. Essential to love to travel, as our in-field technicians are on the road 200+ days per year.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Preform installation and training of all Precision and third-party equipment
Help to draft SOP's and new modes of operation on equipment
Troubleshoot process, product quality, safety, and environmental problems and identify equipment requiring maintenance
Promote safe working environment
Lift hoses, bolt flanges and operate valves and similar equipment including the proper clearing and isolation of equipment
Comply with GMP, safety, and audit standards
Work independently under limited supervision (self-management)
Documentation of work schedule and work tasks completed
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Pass the background check
Three (3) or more years of in field service technician experience with demonstrated strong technical, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
Experience with mechanical systems a plus (e.g., gear boxes, chains, sprockets, motors, seals, bearings)
Experience with troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns (pinpointing and fixing breakdowns)
Experience with pumps (e.g., troubleshooting, replacing seals/motors, understanding specs)
Experience with process control systems
Experience with preventative maintenance
Experience with reading and understanding P&IDs
Experience with processing plant safety permitting and auditing
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience with PLC (e.g., Allen Bradley PLC, computer control systems, etc.)
Experience with basic electrical systems (e.g., starters, fuses, contacts, relays)
Experience with electrical systems (installation, frequency drive, troubleshooting)
Experience with electronics (e.g., level probes, flow meters, drives/VFDs, etc.)
Experience with conveyers (screw conveyors, material handling conveyors)
Associate or higher degree in Process Technology, Industrial Engineering, Engineering, Chemical Instrumentation and /or Electrical or Computer Technology
Working experience at a food, chemical, or pharmaceutical company as in field operations
Working experience with flammable liquids and vapors