Field Service Technician

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Qualifications
Associate’s Degree in a related field, or a High School Diploma or equivalent plus 2 years of relevant experience
Solid understanding of VFD (Variable Frequency Drives) functions, operations, troubleshooting, and programming
Ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and automation issues
Proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, machine drawings, and interpreting complex specifications
Strong ability to troubleshoot wiring and conduct Input/Output checks
Knowledgeable in mechanical and electrical process systems
Familiarity with the proper use of tools necessary for troubleshooting, repairing, or assembling equipment systems
Competent in mathematical concepts
Committed to complying with Customer QHSE (Quality Health Safety Environmental) requirements while on-site
Excellent communication skills to interact effectively and professionally with customers, colleagues, vendors, and contractors
Willingness to travel 85% of the time
Capable of passing a driving record background check (including moving violations, accidents, license suspension, etc.)
Benefits
Payrate:$ 22.11-27.18/ Hourly on W2
Responsibilities
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Field Service Technician to join our team
This position will be supporting our automated seed treatment equipment that we design and manufacture
This position will be responsible for the check out and startup of equipment, training operators, and troubleshooting equipment remotely or onsite
The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently in various locations
This role requires extensive travel to customer sites for installation, troubleshooting, and training on our equipment
Assist customers with inquiries regarding equipment types, prices, specifications, and operation
Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and automation issues remotely and on site
Travel to customer sites to install, check out, calibrate, and provide training on equipment
Monitor truck inventory
Complete documentation of on site actions and troubleshooting steps
Calculate treatment mixtures accurately
Calibrate liquid dry and seed associated with seed-treater operations
Test and troubleshoot equipment both locally and at customer sites
Conduct updated training sessions for existing equipment systems
Collaborate with Engineering, Sales, and Customers on equipment system projects
Provide technical input for system designs and quotations in collaboration with commercial operations and marketing
Assist site general contractors during the installation and start-up of industrial treating systems
Job description
Job Title: Field Service Technician

Location: Shakopee, MN or Eastern South Dakota

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Hybrid

Payrate:$ 22.11-27.18/ Hourly on W2.

Job Description:
• We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Field Service Technician to join our team.
• This position will be supporting our automated seed treatment equipment that we design and manufacture.
• This position will be responsible for the check out and startup of equipment, training operators, and troubleshooting equipment remotely or onsite.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently in various locations.
• This role requires extensive travel to customer sites for installation, troubleshooting, and training on our equipment.

Education and Experience Requirements:
• Associate’s Degree in a related field, or a High School Diploma or equivalent plus 2 years of relevant experience.
• Solid understanding of VFD (Variable Frequency Drives) functions, operations, troubleshooting, and programming.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and automation issues.
• Proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, machine drawings, and interpreting complex specifications.
• Strong ability to troubleshoot wiring and conduct Input/Output checks.
• Knowledgeable in mechanical and electrical process systems.
• Familiarity with the proper use of tools necessary for troubleshooting, repairing, or assembling equipment systems.
• Competent in mathematical concepts.
• Committed to complying with Customer QHSE (Quality Health Safety Environmental) requirements while on-site.
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively and professionally with customers, colleagues, vendors, and contractors.
• Willingness to travel 85% of the time
• Capable of passing a driving record background check (including moving violations, accidents, license suspension, etc.).
• Preferred to have experience working with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers)

Major Tasks & Responsibilities:
• Assist customers with inquiries regarding equipment types, prices, specifications, and operation.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and automation issues remotely and on site.
• Travel to customer sites to install, check out, calibrate, and provide training on equipment.
• Monitor truck inventory.
• Complete documentation of on site actions and troubleshooting steps.
• Calculate treatment mixtures accurately.
• Calibrate liquid dry and seed associated with seed-treater operations.
• Test and troubleshoot equipment both locally and at customer sites.
• Conduct updated training sessions for existing equipment systems.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Sales, and Customers on equipment system projects.
• Provide technical input for system designs and quotations in collaboration with commercial operations and marketing.
• Assist site general contractors during the installation and start-up of industrial treating systems.