Field Service Technician

Chicago, IL, USA | Services | Salary | 80,000-90,000 | Full Time

Field Service Technician

Nidec Minster Corporation, the largest manufacturer of material forming presses in the United States, has an immediate opening for a Field Service Technician. This person will be responsible for providing technical support and maintenance to assist customers with their Minster supplied equipment, supervising/instructing personnel in setting up equipment in customer plants, and training customer's personnel on proper maintenance and operation of Minster equipment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform on-site troubleshooting, repair, maintenance installation & commissioning of Nidec Minster stamping presses and coil line systems. Occasional work on non-Minster equipment as well

• Commission new and remanufactured metal forming equipment in customer's plants

• Audit customer's metal forming equipment and report all repair requirements found

• Provide written and oral reports in English in an accurate and professional manner

• Promote service parts and preventative maintenance contracts

• Work flexible hours to support customer service needs including any portion of a 24-hour day 7 days a week

Benefits:

• Company provided service vehicle, specialty tools, telephone, and laptop

• $75 daily per diem for domestic travel, $95 daily per diem for international travel; paid out weekly

• Excellent medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with Company match- all available first day of employment

• Salary range $80k-$90k with opportunities for additional $10k-$40k in compensation

• Ability to keep accumulated travel points for personal use

• 4 weeks paid time off eligibility immediately upon hire

• Guaranteed 45 hours/week

Minimum Qualifications:

• Knowledge of electrical/electronic troubleshooting and installation techniques

• Capable of performing mechanical press repair or mechanical knowledge of machinery found in a manufacturing environment

• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics

• Represent Nidec Minster Corporation effectively in business and social situations as may be required

• Able to work effectively with minimum supervision

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Extensive domestic and international travel is required- 90%

If you meet these requirements and have interest in the position, please apply at

An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, M/F/D/VW

Nidec Minster Corporation will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec Minster Corporation job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Preapproval from the Nidec Minster Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.