Field Service Technician

We are currently seeking Service Technicians of varying experience levels whom will be part of a responsive team that help keep our customer’s distribution centers located nationwide fully operational.

This position is available for the quality minded person that has the skill sets to address a variety of technical problems that may be encountered within an industrial automation facility. The position requires a person that can accommodate a flexible work schedule involving extensive traveling across the country, and someone who can address an emergency situation that at times, can include early morning hours.

The prime candidate will have worked with conveyor systems although candidates with maintenance and repair experience on other forms of industrial mechanical equipment will be seriously considered. The Service Technician must be able to read plans and wiring diagrams and have the ability to learn and use specialty tools and meters. The candidate must be able to communicate clearly, and in various forms with the customers, service crew leads and service Manager.

Higher level positions exist for those with extensive mechanical and electrical skills and have basic PLC and GDU knowledge. These higher-level positions are open to candidates with demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience.

Most importantly, all candidates must be convincing in his or her willingness to adhere to the safety requirements mandated by OSHA and all company safety policies.

Compensation and work duties will be dependent on previous work experience and demonstrated skill levels as mentioned in this job listing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (but not limited to):

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical and programming issues related to distribution equipment such as conveyors and related components.
• Follow daily instructions from Service Manager or Service Crew Leads and Supervisors to dispatch, maintain and repair equipment failures.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, welders, and specialty equipment on a daily basis to accomplish tasks.
• Follow instruction and work safely around high/low voltage circuits.
• Use electrical testing instruments such as but not limited to volt meters and Programming terminals to test panel components.
• Use of a “Smart Phone” or “Tablet” to send and receive emails and documentation.
• Track and maintain company tools and material.
• Organize work area and cleaning of field materials and tooling.
• Follow Company Code of Conduct and Safety Policies at all times.
• Weld using an “Arc” or “Mig” electric or gas welder a big plus!
• Inspect and drive company service vehicles.

Job Requirements:

• Fulltime 40HR+ work week position.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required.
• Regular attendance and punctuality to assigned schedule.
• Ability to travel for several days at a time.
• Ability to work early mornings if needed.
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Must be able to receive and respond to after hour’s service calls when assigned to ASE call list. This may involve traveling several hours to facilities during the early morning.
• Be able to travel locally as required to perform work duties.
• Ability to perform tasks wearing required PPE.
• Ability to work well both as a team player and on individual tasks.
• Ability to use Power tools such as but not limited to a grinder, sawzall, band saw, drill, impact, skill saw, hammer drill, etc.
• Ability to use conveyor belt lacer and cutting tool.
• Be certified, or able to be certified to operate Fork Lift’s, Scissor lifts, Boom Lifts, and other heavy equipment as required.
• Participate in and abide by all safety related programs, trainings and activities.
• Ability to use a “Smart Phone” or “Tablet” to send and receive emails.
• Personal tool set for repairs (List available).

Qualifications and Experience:

• High school diploma or educational equivalent. Technical schooling preferred.
• Experience working with conveyor systems or other industrial equipment.
• Previous electrical and/or mechanical knowledge a plus.
• Clean driving record and the ability to drive company vehicles.
• Pass background, drug screen and E-verify checks.
• Experience working with conveyor systems or similar industrial machinery.
• Experience in reading and understanding plans, wiring diagrams and/or technical drawings.
• Have a high regard and ownership for personal safety and the safety of others.
• Knowledge of other construction trades a plus.
• Organized and detail oriented.
• Strong work ethic.
• Self-starter, eager to learn and take on new tasks.
• “Arc” or “Mig” electric or gas welding experience a plus!

Working Conditions:

• Conditions vary greatly depending on geographical location and can expose employee to cold or hot weather and humid or dry conditions.
• Jobs are mostly indoors but can require outdoor work as well.
• Ability to stand and work for up to twelve (12) hours in a workday.
• Able to drive or be flown to long distances to work and stay the night(s) if necessary.
• May be exposed to locations at elevation.
• Tasks may cause you to work in awkward positions such as bending over frequently, working overhead, and working in tight spaces or on ladders.
• Work around and near high/low voltage circuits.
• Electrical work can expose employee to risks such as electrical shock.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Ability to stand for most if not all of the work day.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. in construction work environments.
• Ability to work in loud industrial environment when required.
• Ability to work in awkward positions, such us bending over frequently, working overhead, working in tight spaces or on ladders.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Use of vibrating and jarring hand tools, power tools, welders, and heavy equipment on a regular basis.
• Work performed can be part of a fast paced environment.
• Ability to handle deadline driven and sometimes stressful work environments.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages (based on experience level)
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
• Medical and Dental health insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Travel Expenses

All Systems Electrical is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the protections provided by federal, state, or local laws to all employees and applicants. All employment is decided based on applicant qualifications and business needs. We maintain a safe and drug free workplace.

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