Field Systems Engineer
Portage,Indiana
We area process automation solutions provider.Wedesign, build, program, and implementcontrol systems, primarily in support of the metals producing and processing market, providing a wide range of equipment and services for both new and retrofit projects. We are anaward-winningAutomation Company that is passionate about the work we do, takes pride in our project outcomes, and highly values our reputation.
Position Overview:
Field Systems Engineerwill be responsible for meeting the daily service maintenance and repair needs of the customer's equipment as well asparticipatingin working on small engineering projects of various degrees.
Pay:$65,000 - $95,000 per year
Schedule:
- Monday - Friday
- On-Call
- Other
Experience Level:4 years
Requirements:
- Engineering degree or equivalent experience in industrial automation.
- Qualified entry-level candidates will be considered.
Primary Duties:
- Basic troubleshooting, installation, maintenance and repair on designated equipment.
- Completing Preventative Maintenance and field modifications.
- Keeping up to date on administrative responsibilities such as maintaining customer service logs & internal service records in a timely manner.
- Maintaining daily communications with customers to ensure resolution and proper follow-up.
- Identifying and participating in sales opportunities such as new contracts, contract renewals, & system sales.
- Emergency call out service on a rotating schedule.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of field service experience.
- Aptitude in troubleshooting/configuring PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, and GE).
- Aptitude in troubleshooting/configuring drives (Siemens, ABB, and Allen Bradley).
- Aptitude in troubleshooting/configuring and/or HMI packages is a plus.
- Experience in metals processing is strongly preferred.
- Willingness and desire to participate in ongoing training to maintain technical competence in automation products, software, and complementary areas.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Word, Excel, and Visio.
- Communication skills both written and verbal are required.
- Ability to travel 50-70% of the time domestically.
Essential Elements/Job Functions Assessment:
Stress Factors:
Work Environment:
- Work Alone
- Works with Others
- Works Around Others
- Verbal Contact with Others
- Face-To-Face Contact
- Extended Day
- Inside
- Temperature Changes
- Noise (Up to 85-105 dB)
- Vibration
- Mechanical Equipment
- Electrical Equipment
- Pressurized Equipment
- Moving Objects
- High Places
- Fumes / Odors
- Dirt / Dust
- Gases
Competitive Benefit Package:
We offer a competitive benefits package including:
