Field Service Technician
MAYEKAWA USA INC · Des Moines, IA · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
This position involves performing pre-commissioning, commissioning, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of gas processing equipment and gas compressors, with a focus on ammonia refrigeration and Freon systems. The role requires extensive fieldwork and travel to customer sites.
Responsibilities
- Perform pre-commissioning, commissioning, operation, and maintenance activities
- Lead pre-commissioning, commissioning, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of gas processing equipment and gas compressors
- Manage start-up and commissioning of refrigeration and gas processing facilities
- Perform fault finding and root cause analysis of gas compression related equipment and control systems
- Assist customers with identifying maintenance and repair solutions and provide options to maintain or upgrade their equipment
- Create, update, track, and complete commissioning reports
- Write detailed work order reports
- Focus on proper documentation, organization, and communication to support different facets of the company
- Promote company services and offerings to customers and generate return service opportunities
- Maintain cleanliness and ensure proper housekeeping of customer and company equipment while on location
- Comply with all Mayekawa company policies, procedures, processes, work instructions and guidelines
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Knowledge of ammonia refrigeration and Freon systems
- Can read and understand wiring diagrams and understand mechanical drawings such as pipe P&IDs
- Basic computer skills (electronic documentation)
- Working knowledge of screw compressors, electrical troubleshooting of common types of industrial refrigeration systems and control systems
- Demonstrate understanding and adherence to work safety practices and procedures
- Ability to work unsupervised or with limited instruction
- Must be highly motivated and willing to travel to the jobsite often
- Maintain positive relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers, and other employees
- Maintain an organized jobsite and company vehicle and equipment
- Must be proficient using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Must be able to work in a team environment and follow deadlines
- Displays good leadership skills; results-oriented, success-oriented, proactive, positive, professional, team-minded, and self-motivating
Education and experience
- Minimum of 5 years in industrial refrigeration with a service background
- Trade school or refrigeration training graduate
- Minimum CARO RETA certification or capable of obtaining within the first year