Field Service Technician - Welding/Fabrication

Primary Responsibility

Service/repair all JBT Marel, A&B sold equipment at customer sites. Perform hazard safety assessments before each job. Provide on-site technical support to customers ensuring all equipment sold is functioning properly and in good repair. Listen and respond to customer needs/requests; then provide "value added" effective solutions and/or support.

Skills

• TIG and MIG welding techniques to quality standards
• Read and understand blueprints for the selection of materials, measurements, and weld types
• Complete necessary paperwork and quality checks for team associates
• Handle raw materials and prepare material for fabrication
• Use hand tools for the manufacturing of customer orders
• Grind and polish steel according to customer requirements as well as quality standards
• Locate finish specifications on blueprints and perform finishing work to specified tolerances
• Troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment and provide an effective solution
• Complete time and expense reporting weekly
• Comply with all A&B and Customer safety/housekeeping/compliance policies and guidelines
• Order/deliver parts to customer as needed
• Manage equipment repairs/overhaul so that performance will be to JBT Marel and Customer standards and time schedules
• Instruct and train customer operators and mechanics on safe operation and maintenance of equipment
• Perform final inspections on rebuilt/repaired equipment
• Manage travel to customer sites as needed (must have valid driver's license)
• Generate timely/accurate call reports and report problem areas or needed improvements on all equipment
• Perform courtesy visits to customers to review installed equipment, discuss equipment performance with the customer, any changes/optimizations that they would like, and to identify opportunities for service work and new equipment sales and/or installation work when needed

Requirements

• A vocational degree in welding or fabrication is preferred
• At least 5 years of welding/fabricating experience
• GTAW-2 welding certification is required
• OSHA-10 certification is required
• 3 point First Aid (Emergency First Aid, CPR, and AED) training is required
• A strong mechanical aptitude with a high degree for attention to detail and quality is a must
• Successful candidates will possess agitator, pump and valve knowledge as well as the ability to perform hydro, spray ball coverage and dye penetration testing
• Troubleshooting skills and strong communication skills are absolutely necessary
• The ability to use Microsoft Office is a plus
• Process equipment maintenance and/or instrumentation calibration experience is a plus

Qualifications

• Must be willing to gain proficiency in the items above

Pay and Benefits

The estimated pay range for this role is $25.00 - $35.00 an hour. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Starting salary will vary by location, qualifications, and prior experience. Benefits: JBT Marel offers benefits on day 1 of your employment. Including: Medical, Dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, family leave, vision coverage, and a matched 401(k) plan.