Field Service Technician
Kirby Risk · Lafayette, IN · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Participate in the emergency service on call rotation upon completing the initial training period
- Perform on-site troubleshooting and diagnostics across various customer environments
- Conduct predictive and preventative maintenance services including vibration analysis, laser alignment, oil analysis, infra-red thermography, dynamic balancing, and VFD startups
- Provide ongoing technical support after repair services are completed
- Present detailed service findings and recommendations for customer review and approval
- Cookordinate job flow with customers and internal MSS scheduling teams
- Document all service calls for accurate and timely billing
- Track results and success metrics for implemented programs
- Maintain professionalism in all customer and vendor interactions
- Pursue ongoing education to stay current with MSS technologies and applications
- Support on-call and after-hours service rotations
What Makes You a Great Fit
- College-level coursework or 2+ years relevant experience
- Trade/technical school certification or equivalent hands-on experience
- Minimum 21 years of age
- Understanding of electrical wiring principles and mechanical systems
- Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills
- Solid math skills and strong attention to detail
- Able to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, work independently, and think critically
- Continuous learner with ability to retain technical training and skill development
- Proficiency with computers; Microsoft Office preferred
What To Expect In This Role
- Ability to push, pull, carry, lift up to 50 lbs. and adapt to varied work environments
- Ability to sit, stand, crouch, and walk for extended periods of time
- Frequent use of hands for tools, equipment, and documentation
- Travel required (daily, with occasional overnight)
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7am-4pm, with occasional on-call needs
Why Kirby Risk?
- Founded in 1926, Kirby Risk is a trusted leader in electrical supply, manufacturing, and mechanical solutions
- Our culture is built on hard-working, engaged people who treat each other—and our customers—with respect and urgency
- When you join Kirby Risk, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a company where you can build a career
- We provide a complete package designed to support your health, career, and future: Medical, RX, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life insurance & Employee Assistance Programs
- Tuition reimbursement & on-the-job training
- 401(k) with company match & Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
How To Apply
To be considered for this position, please apply online: https://www.kirbyrisk.com/careers.
Email questions to careers@kirbyrisk.com.
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Please note: You must have legal status that enables you to work in the U.S. We cannot obtain sponsorship.
To be considered for a role, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Please get to know us at www.kirbyrisk.com or via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kirby-risk/
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