Laser Field Technician - On the Road

Machitech; Edmundston; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Machitech is seeking a Laser Field Technician to install CNC plasma machines across Canada and the United States, train operators, respond to service calls, and provide on-site technical support to ensure machines perform with speed and reliability.

You will report to the Senior Technical Manager, Plasma-Robot, perform preventive maintenance, diagnose and repair equipment at customer sites, and submit service reports while coordinating with internal teams.

Qualifications

• DEC/DEP in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field required.
• Experience with plasma cutting processes is an asset.
• Experience with CNC systems is an asset.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation and commissioning of CNC plasma machines across North America.
• Carry out preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Diagnose and repair equipment at customer sites.
• Adjust and operate machines per production needs.
• Complete and submit service reports.
• Assist internal plant teams and technical support as needed.
• Travel regularly to customer locations for on-site support.

Skills

Plasma cutting

CNC systems

Diagnostics

English communication

Education

DEC/DEP in Electrical/Industrial disciplines

Tools

Diagnostics software

Industrial software

System configuration

Job description

Job Description

The Laser Field Technician will report to the Senior Technical Manager, Plasma-Robot. The role involves installing CNC plasma machines across Canada and/or the United States, training operators, responding to service calls, providing on-site technical support, and performing related service and maintenance tasks.

Job Description

The Laser Field Technician will report to the Senior Technical Manager, Plasma-Robot. The role involves installing CNC plasma machines across Canada and/or the United States, training operators, responding to service calls, providing on-site technical support, and performing related service and maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform the installation process of new machines, including commissioning and customer training, throughout North America.
• Carry out preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Diagnose and repair equipment at customer sites.
• Adjust and operate machines according to production requirements.
• Complete and submit service reports.
• Assist internal plant teams and technical support when required.
• Perform any other related tasks as needed.

Requirements

• DEC (Diploma of College Studies) in Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, or a DEP (Diploma of Vocational Studies) in Electromechanics or Industrial Mechanics.
• Experience with plasma cutting processes (an asset).
• Experience with CNC systems (an asset).
• Good computer skills (diagnostics, industrial software, system configuration).
• Valid driver's license.
• Availability to travel on a regular basis.
• Excellent communication skills in English, spoken and written. English proficiency is required due to interactions with stakeholders across Canada and the United States.

THIS ROLE IS FOR ME IF I AM

• passionate about mastering advanced fiber laser cutting systems and the technology behind them. I take pride in solving complex problems and traveling wherever the job takes me to ensure every machine performs with the speed, accuracy, and reliability customers expect.