Field Service Engineer

FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN

ABOUT NBE

National Bulk Equipment (NBE) in Holland, Michigan, is rapidly growing and seeking motivated and qualified individuals. NBE designs, engineers, and manufactures application-specific bulk material processing, packaging, and reclamation equipment, systems, and projects for customers around the globe. The culture at NBE is exceptional, with strong leadership and a casual, inclusive atmosphere. NBE is an expanding organization which offers opportunities for future career growth. The company is also proud to offer employees an excellent benefits package, including a quarterly Bonus Incentive Program. NBE is a company to grow with!

SUMMARY

The Field Service Engineer provides advanced technical support for NBE equipment with a primary focus on controls, automation, and PLC troubleshooting. This role is responsible for diagnosing complex equipment issues, developing and implementing programming modifications, and optimizing system performance both remotely and at customer sites. While a strong understanding of mechanical systems is beneficial, this position is primarily intended for an engineer with controls expertise who enjoys solving complex technical problems and is willing to travel to support customers in the field.

This position frequently requires out-of-town travel approximately 40 weeks per year, typically one week (Monday-Friday) or less per onsite visit, working directly with NBE customers and contractors to troubleshoot, commission, and support NBE equipment.

There is a broad pay range posted for this position. Compensation is dependent on experience and qualifications.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Troubleshoot and diagnose controls, automation, and electrical issues on NBE equipment at customer sites and remotely.
• Develop, modify, and implement PLC and HMI programming solutions to resolve equipment issues and optimize performance.
• Commission, start up, and validate new equipment installations at customer facilities.
• Provide technical support to customers and contractors during installation, startup, and operation of NBE equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 2+ years of experience in machine building, installation and/or machine repair environment required.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems is required, including the ability to read schematics.
• Experience with RSLogix 500/5000/Siemens (or similar) is required.
• Available for travel approximately 40 weeks per year, typically one week (Monday-Friday) or less per out-of-town, onsite visit, is required.

What's in it for you?

A career with NBE has many benefits!

• Quarterly Bonus Program
• Generous 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
• Parental Leave
• Expanding, newly updated facilities
• Dynamic team members, and more!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Pay Range: $30 - $45 per hour