Automation Field Service Technician – Installation & Support

PSI Engineering; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

PSI Engineering is seeking a customer-focused Field Service Technician to join our Aftermarket and Service team in the United States. You will install, commission, maintain and troubleshoot PSI equipment at customer sites, traveling to locations and delivering on-site support to ensure performance and reliability.

As a key customer-facing ambassador, you will train customer operators, diagnose issues, process warranty claims, and collaborate with engineers to ensure system performance and

Qualifications

• Experience as a Field Service Technician within the machinery servicing industry.
• Experience in developing hardware control software and software development is an asset.
• Relevant technical certificate or degree in the chosen field.
• Mechanical and electrical skills.
• Strong IT and IT troubleshooting skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
• Strong customer focus, communication skills, and problem-solving are required.
• Ability to travel within and outside of the country consistently, according to a changing schedule.
• Ability to lift to 55 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot printer & automation equipment and related software at customer sites.
• Train customer operator, engineering, and maintenance staff on the operation and maintenance of installed equipment.
• Diagnose errors or technical problems and determine proper solutions.
• Serve as a resource for third-party service providers in resolving complex problems.
• Provide support to customers around any inquiries/support requests during field or service visits.
• Managing all on-site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks.
• Maintain and respond to any inquiries through email and the Live Chat/PSI website.
• Respond to customer calls, provide technical service, and maintain support at customer locations.
• Process all warranty claims.
• Collaborate with engineers and customers on developing specific per-customer spare parts lists.
• Maintain consistent knowledge and expertise around automation control software/HMI.
• Communicate effectively providing excellent service and experience to PSI’s customers.
• Complete the final Q.A. to ensure the highest quality before shipping the systems
• In partnership with Sales Team support in-filed demo of the systems.
• Follow up with customers regularly to ensure the service provided resolved any problems.
• Follow up with customers to ensure implemented PSI systems are performing to their satisfaction.
• Ensure the accuracy and timely administration of the Service Ticket module within the ERP system.
• Complete Daily Service reports and submit them to Customer Service and Aftermarket & Service Manager upon closure of the tickets.
• Complete and submit expense reports with detailed receipts within two days after returning to the home office.
• Complete Filed Service Reports in detail and have customer sign-off. Submit all Field Service Reports upon completing the customer service visit.

Skills

Field service experience

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

IT troubleshooting

Customer communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Technical certificate or degree in chosen field

Tools

Automation control software

HMI

Job description

PSI Engineering is seeking a customer-focused Field Service Technician to join our Aftermarket and Service team in the United States. You will install, commission, maintain and troubleshoot PSI equipment at customer sites, traveling to locations and delivering on-site support to ensure performance and reliability.

As a key customer-facing ambassador, you will train customer operators, diagnose issues, process warranty claims, and collaborate with engineers to ensure system performance and