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Mechanical Field Service Engineer

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POSITION SUMMARY:

This role requires extensive national travel.

Installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and process optimization of Company's Surface Mount Technology (SMT) automation equipment. This role requires a highly motivated individual with strong technical aptitude who can deliver exceptional service to customers while representing Company with professionalism and expertise.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Equipment Installation & Commissioning:

o Perform on-site installation, configuration, and startup of Company SMT automation systems across North America.

o Execute system retrofits, upgrades, and custom equipment modifications.

Technical Support & Troubleshooting

o Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, software, and process-related issues.

o Provide advanced technical support both onsite and remotely, ensuring minimal customer downtime.

o Collaborate with Company's technical teams to escalate and resolve advanced engineering issues.

Customer Training & Support:

o Deliver structured operator and maintenance training for customer personnel.

o Advise customers on best practices for process optimization, preventive maintenance, and system efficiency.

Documentation & Reporting:

o Collect and analyze technical data for troubleshooting, reliability tracking, and process improvement.

o Prepare clear, detailed service reports, documentation, and feedback to customers and Company management.

Collaboration & Communication:

o Serve as a technical liaison between customers and Company engineering departments.

o Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

QUALIFICATIONS & BACKGROUND:

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

o Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field) preferred

o Experience with Company SMT equipment strongly preferred - other SMT/automation equipment experience considered

o Strong background in mechanical and electrical diagnostics, repair, and preventive maintenance.

TECH SKILLS

o Proficiency with interpreting electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and mechatronic system diagrams.

o Solid understanding of Windows-based operating systems, software installation, and system configuration.

o Familiarity with networking concepts and modern computing applications.

SOFT SKILLS

o Strong problem-solving abilities with a customer-first mindset.

o Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while thriving in a team environment.

o Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

o Flexibility to travel (up to 75%) and adapt to changing schedules and customer needs.

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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