Jobs · Engineering · Michigan

Field Service Technician

Actalent · Belding, MI · Yesterday
On-siteEngineering$30–$50/hrContract

Responsibilities

  • Travel to customer facilities to install, commission, troubleshoot, and service automated equipment and systems.
  • Diagnose and resolve PLC, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
  • Modify and troubleshoot PLC programs, with a strong preference for Allen-Bradley platforms.
  • Assist customers with equipment performance, operational issues, and technical support requests.
  • Support equipment startups, testing, and validation activities.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment documentation.
  • Cookordination with engineering and project teams to resolve field issues.
  • Prepare service reports and communicate recommendations to customers and internal teams.
  • Assist with after-hours support as needed.
  • Maintain professional customer relationships while representing the organization in the field.

Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with 2-3 years of industrial automation experience, OR 4-5 years of relevant industrial automation experience without a degree.
  • Strong PLC troubleshooting and program editing experience, preferably with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Automation systems.
  • Ability and willingness to travel 50-60% of the time.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout North America.

Qualifications

  • Experience with FactoryTalk PanelView HMIs and/or Ignition SCADA platforms.
  • Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Experience commissioning automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Familiarity with industrial networking and field devices.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision coverage.
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available.
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents).
  • Short and long-term disability coverage.
  • Health Spending Account (HSA).
  • Transportation benefits.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).

Pay

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $50.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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