Field Service Engineer

Valmet; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation company in Ontario is seeking a skilled technician with over 4 years of experience in instrumentation and electromechanics. The role involves assisting with equipment installations, conducting service calls, and training customers on maintenance. A valid driver's license and authorization to work in the USA are required, along with a willingness to travel 70% of the time.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in instrumentation and electromechanics, preferably in pulp and paper.
• Valid driver’s license and authorization to live and work in the USA.
• Willingness to travel 70% for the role.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation and commissioning of equipment.
• Conduct service calls for repair and maintenance.
• Train customer staff on equipment maintenance.
• Conduct audits at customer sites for process improvement.

Skills

Instrumentation

Electromechanics

Mechanical skills

Problem-solving

Customer training

Education

Technical school diploma in instrumentation, electromechanics, or mechatronics

University or Collegial Degree in electronics, electro-mechanics, or instrumentation

Job description

Overview

Are you a professional looking to expand your career with a Pulp & Paper automation industry front runner in Western Canada? Deciding on your next employer is not a decision to be made lightly. But if you want to work on the front lines of development, shaping the field as you go, keep reading to see what we have to offer!

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance for installation and commissioning of any equipment and components.
• Carry out service calls on a preventative and reactive basis as required, undertaking service and repair of products and systems to deliver against customers’ requirements.
• Keep accurate records regarding job progress, delays, problems, deliveries, changes, extras, and engineering and fabrication errors.
• Report back on the completed projects outlining the activities carried out, faults found during service and any future recommendations for improving the service offering.
• Train customer staff in methods to maintain and repair the equipment, to ensure knowledge is transferred.
• Conduct audits at customer sites to record and analyze process improvement opportunities.

Complexity and business impact

Works independently to complete given tasks and activities, solving daily basic technical service issues. Job is mainly performed according to defined processes or work methods. Close supervision is provided when needed.

Expectations

Requirements

• 4+ Years Experience in the field with instrumentation and electromechanics, preferably in a pulp and paper manufacturing environment.
• A technical school diploma in instrumentation, electromechanics, or mechatronics.
• A University or Collegial Degree in electronics, electro-mechanics, or instrumentation.
• Valid driver’s license and authorization to live and work in the USA.
• Typical 70% travel required for this assigned area.

Additional Information

Delivering competitive technologies and services is what we do best. At Valmet, we continue to push forward and develop ourselves, concentrating on technology, services, sustainability, local presence, and our people.

Application

To be included in the recruiting process, please apply directly with us online.