Field Service Technician | Sturtz Machinery Inc. | Handshake

Field Service Technician At Stürtz Machinery we design and build world-class automated machinery for the vinyl window manufacturing industry. We are looking for experienced Field Service Technicians to perform the site assembly and commissioning of new machine installations, and field troubleshooting and repair of existing equipment. If you enjoy the challenge and satisfaction of working with automated manufacturing equipment, this is the position for you. The position requires >75% travel, a strong customer focus, can-do attitude, and both mechanical and electrical machine experience. Responsibilities:

• On-site installation and commissioning of new machines
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair existing machinery at customer location.
• Provide start up assistance in new machinery installations at customer factory locations including uncrating, alignment, and assembly.
• Provide operator and maintenance personnel training at customer locations.
• Provide direction for spare parts recommendations with customers.
• Make recommendations for design improvements with Stürtz engineering.
• Accurately complete Service Reports summarizing field work
• Provide customer support via phone and PC remote diagnostics

Qualifications:

• Seeking candidates with 1-3 years of experience or technical trade school or college degree. Must have knowledge of building, installing, and repairing industrial machinery.
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills.
• Knowledge of PLC’s, electronics and wiring schematics, basic computer skills.
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written. Positive attitude. Detail oriented. Driven to succeed. Dependable and reliable
• Ability to travel 85-95% to customer sites within North America.
• Ability to work in a team environment and independently.
• 2 year technical degree or technical/skill trades training desired.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based upon experience.
• Full benefits package including medical and dental insurance