Field Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title:       Field Service Technician  

This is an exciting opportunity to travel to our customer’s facilities and put your electrical and mechanical skills towards improving worker safety. If you have proven manufacturing experience, with a strong focus on safety, then we invite you to submit your resume.

Rockford Systems is looking for a Field Service Technician with strong electrical and mechanical aptitude with the ability to read and understand both electrical schematics and mechanical drawings. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations quickly and effectivity. Responsible for the successful and efficient installation of safeguarding equipment within a customer’s manufacturing environment while meeting quality, budget, and service requirements. Our company provides a large benefit package including hourly, OT and DT, up to 2% bonus, full nationwide medical, 401K, FSA and HSA, tuition reimbursement, gym memberships, paid time off, 11 holidays, and more.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan, implement and execute turnkey safety integration projects. 
• Assess the scope of work for installation project and conduct an onsite review with customer to ensure understanding of project requirements and needs.
• Travel to customer facilities for extended periods to complete installation work.
• Review overall job details with assigned installation technician(s) to determine workflow of project and assign tasks.
• Direct the work activities and monitor performance of other on-site employees assigned to installation projects and provide additional guidance and assistance as needed.
• Apply electrical and mechanical abilities to troubleshoot installations.
• Identify and deactivate active power sources and install electrical controls, switches and machine guarding.​​​​​​
• Other duties and functions as needed to meet business demands.

REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to travel extensively to projects (approximately 70% travel).
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with responsibilities for machinery and accessory installations.
• Previous experience working with safeguarding products and the application of safeguarding products; preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Certifications: EHS Certificates, OSHA training class; preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and passport for North America travel.
• Must pass background check and customer site requirements.