Field Service Technician.

Description

Field Service Technician.  The employee will be responsible for installation of machinery, start-up services, technical support, operator & maintenance training, installation of upgrades and modifications and emergency service support to customers across North America.
Position requires 25-50% travel across North America.
Some travel can be short notice as required to support our customer base with emergency situations.
Typical work hours are Monday through Friday, hours can be adjusted to meet customer requirements which can include nights and weekends for specific projects.
Compensation package includes base pay plus overtime after 40 hours, paid vacation & holidays.

Qualifications

A minimum of an Associate Degree in an Electronics related field is required.
4 years of Electro-Mechanical experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, AC/DC motor control, PLC’s, Servo Systems.
Prior Field Service Experience a plus.
Must have electrical and mechanical trouble shooting skills.
Must be available to travel on short notice and for extended periods.
Good communication skills are also required.
Experience with packaging equipment is a plus.
German language skills are a plus.
Ability to travel, work independently and be flexible regarding frequent changes in schedule.
Excellent customer relations skills including the ability to explain and train.
Good written and verbal communication skills. 
Computer skills needed.