Field Service Engineer

Laitram LLC; Harahan (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Intralox L.L.C., a world leader in conveyor equipment solutions, is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support multiple regions across the United States. You will perform mechanical installations, onsite technical support, and lead field assembly and commissioning of equipment.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, at least 2 years’ experience as a mechanical or electrical engineer, strong ability to read drawings, travel 70%+, and proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLCs and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
• Minimum 2 years as Mechanical or Electrical Engineer.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Willingness to travel 70%+ and work weekends/holidays when required.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical installations and onsite technical support.
• Lead field mechanical assembly, installation, and commissioning of equipment.
• Support subcontractors for installation at customer facilities.
• Lead training, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical and electrical control systems.
• Coordinate with Test Engineering Group for factory acceptance tests.

Skills

Field service experience

Reading schematics

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

RSLogix 5000

Studio 5000

PowerFlex Drives

Job description

Intralox L.L.C., the world leader in conveyor equipment solutions utilizing modular plastic conveyor belts, has a position available for a Field Service Engineer for multiple regions within the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical installations, onsite technical support while assisting with other mechanical work on the client site.
• Lead field mechanical assembly, installation, and commissioning of equipment.
• Support mechanical and electrical subcontractors for installation of equipment at customer facilities.
• Lead training, troubleshooting, and repair/adjustment of mechanical and electrical control systems.
• Work with Test Engineering Group and perform factory acceptance tests of finished equipment.
• Assemble discrete pieces of equipment that incorporate Intralox belting at the Hanover facility.
• Provide design and assembly support for industrial conveyor equipment, as needed.

Position Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Mechanical or Electrical Engineer.
• Ability to understand and work from mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Ability to independently install, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical/electrical control systems.
• Ability to read and understand manufacturer’s drawings and manuals.
• Electrical drawing/ schematic reading.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Knowledge of control panels and control panel/ field components.
• Proficient with using PLC software and hardware.
• Adeptness with Allen Bradley, Powerflex Drives, RSLogix 5000, Studio 5000, RSLogix 5000 Rockwell applications.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to establish strong relationships with engineering groups, customers, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Previous knowledge of electrical panels, motors, drives, networks, and PLC’s.
• Methodical approach to troubleshooting and strong analytical skills.
• Ability to travel extensively (70% +) work weekends, holidays and overtime when required.
• Ability to lift to 40 lbs. and climb ladders.
• Ability to set priorities, utilize and coordinate resources, and manage visits from start to finish with little supervision.
• Customer service-oriented personality and approach.