Associate Demand Field Service Technician Trainee

MedStar Health; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in process automation is seeking a Demand Field Service Technician Trainee to support its operations in the Greater Houston area. This role involves performing site services, troubleshooting, and ensuring optimal performance of ABB's control systems. Ideal candidates will have technical training, a problem-solving mindset, and be prepared for significant travel. This position offers an opportunity to develop in a dynamic team focused on customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience or special combination of education and experience considered.
• Must be willing to maintain overnight travel of 80%.
• Applicants must speak fluent English and have a legal driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide site service to ensure safe and efficient plant operation.
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot control system tasks.
• Communicate effectively with all site stakeholders to ensure service meets expectations.

Skills

Problem Solving

Effective Communication

Teamwork

Customer Focus

Education

Associate's Degree or High School Degree with Technical Training

Job description

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

Regional Service Manager - SouthYour role and responsibilities:

In this role, you will be responsible for Demand Field Service in Process Automation Energy Industries Service. Demand Field Service Technician Trainee's perform service in accordance with ABB standard processes, quality standards and safety guidelines. You will be in close cooperation with customers and other ABB teams, acting as the technical point while delivering quality service. As a Demand Field Service Technician Trainee's in Greater Houston, TX or Lake Charles to Baton Rouge, LA you will be required to work independently and as part of a team based on customer/contract requirements.

'The work model for the role is: #LI - Remote

This role is contributing to the Process Automation Energy Industries Division in Houston, TX or Baton Rouge, LA area.

You will be mainly accountable to:

• Provide site service to ensure safe and efficient plant operation utilizing the ABB Symphony+ or 800xA Distributed Control System.
• All periodic, routine, preventive maintenance and shutdown support will be handled by you as part of your role (ABB Technical and Advanced Services will provide additional support where applicable at your direction).
• Troubleshoot low complexity tasks associated with the distributed control system hardware, software issues, and manage technical support requests on the customers behalf to optimize system performance.
• Maintain customer database by logging each call and the support provided.
• Suggest ABB solutions to enhance system performance and expand scope of value-add service to the existing contract.
• Effectively communicate with all site stakeholders to ensure all contracted services meet or exceed expectations.
• Respond to customer questions, issues, and inquiries with accuracy and timeliness. Maintain a "follow-up" system with customers to ensure the technical advice provided was effective.
• Support projects for hardware and software upgrades, system modifications and additions, both on-line and off-line.

Our team dynamics:
You will join a dynamic, talented, and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role:

• Associates Degree Desired or high-school degree and comparable military technical training. Minimum 1 years of relevant experience or a special combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated accomplishments will be considered.
• Must be willing to maintain overnight travel of 80%.
• Your Traineeship:
• You will develop and be mentored to provide outstanding field service support of ABB Symphony+ or 800xA Distributed Control System.
• ABB relocation assistance will be provided to other location in the South if needed.
• A demonstrated commitment to excellence, effective communication, problem solving, teamwork, customer focus, and a professional attitude.
• Applicants must speak fluent English and have a legal driver's license.
• Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More about us:

The Energy Industries Division serves a wide range of industrial sectors, including hydrocarbons, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, power generation and water. With its integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify operations, the Division is committed to supporting traditional industries in their efforts to decarbonize. The Division also supports the development, integration and scaling up of new and renewable energy models. The Division's goal is to help customers adapt and succeed in the rapidly changing global energy transition. Harnessing data, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), the Division brings over 50 years of domain expertise delivering solutions designed to improve energy, process and production efficiency, as well as reduce risk, operational cost and capital cost, while minimizing waste for customers, from project start-up and throughout the entire plant lifecycle.

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