Field Service Technician
Flowserve Corporation · Portage, IN · 5 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Make direct, in-person service calls in response to customer requests.
- Assess mechanical problems and take actions to resolve promptly.
- Work side-by-side with our customer’s personnel, and lead work crews as required.
- Oversee the full cycle of repair: disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, and assembly.
- Ensure that equipment is installed successfully and on schedule.
- Check equipment prior to start-up and assess start-up performance.
- Maintain and submit organized, accurate records, including daily reports, jobs quoted, jobs performed, and time and materials charged.
- Knowledgeable about the industrial applications and operations of pumps, valves, seals, actuators, and mechanical equipment.
- Experience with installing mechanical equipment.
- Experience with repairing pump equipment, installing mechanical seals, changing seal faces/gaskets/O rings.
- Proven ability to correctly read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and schematics.
- Must be a self-starter with good follow-through, capable of working independently with little supervision.
- Capable in Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- An active driver’s license with a good driving record is essential to the role.
- Able to travel, including globally, for extended periods of time.
- Able to work overtime as required to minimize impact to customers.
- Physical activity is required, including frequent lifting up to 50 pounds / 25kg, ascending/descending ladders and staircases, and climbing and reaching in, under, and around large equipment, often outside year-round.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Good organizational skills.
Requirements
- Knowledgeable about the industrial applications and operations of pumps, valves, seals, actuators, and mechanical equipment.
- Experience with installing mechanical equipment.
- Experience with repairing pump equipment, installing mechanical seals, changing seal faces/gaskets/O rings.
- Proven ability to correctly read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and schematics.
- Must be a self-starter with good follow-through, capable of working independently with little supervision.
- Capable in Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- An active driver’s license with a good driving record is essential to the role.
- Able to travel, including globally, for extended periods of time.
- Able to work overtime as required to minimize impact to customers.
- Physical activity is required, including frequent lifting up to 50 pounds / 25kg, ascending/descending ladders and staircases, and climbing and reaching in, under, and around large equipment, often outside year-round.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Good organizational skills.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Professional certifications in this field.
- Ability to work collaboratively with unfamiliar teams.
- HS Diploma / GED and 3-5 years relevant experience.