Field Service Technician (Direct Hire)
Woodridge, IL
Job Requisition: 7158
Description for Field Service Technician:
The Field Service Technician will be frequently traveling to major client sites for the installation and maintenance support of complex warehouse automation systems. The Field Service Tech should be knowledgeable in both electrical and mechanical systems with some exposure to basic networking. He/She will be expected to be self-motivated and work as part of a team to resolve customer issues and determine root cause of given issues.
Responsibilities for Field Service Technician:
- Install, Locate and Configure devices and hardware such as:
- Scales
- Print and Apply Labeling Machines
- Label Printers
- Barcode Scanners
- Dimensioners
- Conveyor Beds (24 VDC and 480 VAC)
- Industrial IO
- 80/20 Framing
- Case Sealers
- Document Inserters
- Pick to Light Systems
- Work Stations
- Setup equipment using applicable software tools, documentation and engineered drawings.
- Participate in the systematic testing and tuning of all components of a customers conveyor system during install.
- Perform preventive maintenance on customer equipment per preventive maintenance check lists and suggest corrective measures to the customer.
- Troubleshoot and correct mechanical, electrical and network issues on customer equipment while onsite and remotely.
Requirements for Field Service Technician:
- Associates degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent technical training/experience is required.
- Ability to travel from up to 75% throughout North America.
- Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Ability to read and interpret technical layouts, schematics, documentation and diagrams.
- Understanding of industrial wiring and I/O
- Understanding of pneumatic systems.
- Familiarity with network devices and configuring device IP addresses.
- Comfortable using a Windows computer for daily work
- Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools and test equipment used in the install, maintenance and troubleshooting of company equipment
- Conveyor install/maintenance experience is a plus.
- Experience in warehouse and distribution centers a plus.
*Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
