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Field Service Engineer

Salary Range:$42,000 - $89,000
Exempt/Non-Exempt:Exempt
Benefits:BCBS, Dental, Vision, FSA, 401(K), Life Ins.
Employment Type:Full Time
Description:We are looking for an individual to work as field service engineer to support the machines that we build on site. The support area would generally be in SE Michigan, however it is possible that travel be involved for 3-5 day intervals. Very Occasionally, 2 week intervals occur for overseas situations. Our equipment is mainly in the US, Mexico, Philippines, Germany, Australia and China. Often trips involve troubleshooting a problem, making changes (upgrades) or serving as on site support in a precautionary sense. When not on the road, support work would be performed at our Novi, Michigan facility. This job is perfect for a controls engineer who likes to use his hands more.
Duties:"Start Up" equipment on customer's floor, make program changes to software as needed (not write from the ground up), trouble shoot electrical, hydraulic and mechanical problems. Talk with Customer to understand problems and communicate progress. Training customer on how to use the equipment. Other duties will include writing service call reports, tracking expenses, etc.
Qualifications:A programmer/Controls engineer who is good with his hands and has good communication skills. Hands on practical experience is important in the following areas: - Bending and flaring tube (plumbing) - Using a multimeter - Troubleshooting hydraulics - Troubleshooting electrical systems - Allen Bradley PLC programming - MS .NET and Visual Basic programming - Understanding the manufacturing environment - Communicating with people - Simple fabrication such as drilling and tapping holes You will: - Travel - Drive - Fly - Represent the company in a positive manner


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