Field Service Engineer

LECO; Memphis (TN); Remote; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

LECO is seeking a Field Service Engineer for the Southeast. This remote, salaried role includes travel to customer sites and installations of analytical and metallographic instrumentation in the Midwest region, with primary area Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi and occasional travel beyond.

The position offers a $5,000 signing bonus and requires strong mechanical/electrical skills and ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree or trade school completed.
• Experience in field service or technical support is preferred.
• Able to travel up to four nights per week and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive/general maintenance, breakdown repair, troubleshooting and corrective actions to analytical and metallographic instrumentation.
• Perform new instrumentation installations as well as updates and upgrade kit installations.
• Provide training on theory, operation, software, and good maintenance practices.
• Ensure the work above is performed in accordance with LECO’s ISO accreditation.

Skills

Electrical Schematics

Electrical Installation

High Voltage Systems

Industrial Electrical Experience

Field Service Readiness

Industrial Electrical Systems

Electrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heav

Aerospace Manufacturing

Education

Two Year Technical Degree or Trade School

Prior Military with training in a technical field

Equivalent work experience or training in a technical field

Job description

Field Service Engineer - Southeast

For over 80 years, LECO has been a leader in the development and production of world class laboratory instruments delivering state of the art products nationwide and across the globe. Located in St. Joseph, Michigan, LECO continues to be a family-owned company that understands the value of shared interests, long-term stability, loyalty, and trust.

Schedule

Full Time: Remote, salaried position with travel

Position Summary

The Field Service Engineer role requires a motivated, self-starter who is able to work remotely with minimal supervision. You will spend a majority of your time at customer locations, with travel up to 5 days per week with more extensive travel on an as-needed basis. Build/ maintain relationships as a customer facing member of the team while supporting service activities at customer facilities. You will provide maintenance, repairs, upgrades, installations, and training on analytical and metallographic instrumentation in our Midwest Region. Primary service area comprised of one or more of the following states: Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi with travel to surrounding regions on an as-needed basis. The ideal candidate will reside near Memphis, TN. This position offers a $5,000 signing bonus.

Position Responsibilities

• Provide preventive/general maintenance, breakdown repair, troubleshooting and corrective actions to analytical and metallographic instrumentation
• Perform new instrumentation installations as well as updates and upgrade kit installations
• Provide training on theory, operation, software, and good maintenance practices
• Ensure the work above is performed in accordance with LECO’s ISO accreditation

Position Requirements

• Self-motivated with strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Adhere to customer’s site and safety requirements while conducting yourself in a professional manner
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
• Attend instrumentation training at LECO Corporation in St. Joseph, Michigan for a period of 3-5 months
• Complete field service training with experienced field service engineers throughout the country
• Attend annual service training at LECO Corporation in St. Joseph, Michigan
• Ability to travel daily with up to four overnight hotel stays per week (Monday – Friday)
• Possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Pass a background check and substance abuse screenings
• Must be authorized to work in the US without restriction
• Should have a personal credit card, or the ability to obtain one
• Strong mechanical skills, and previous experience with AC and DC electronics, or the ability to learn
• Chemistry or military background is advantageous, but not required

Education/Certifications

One Or More Of The Following

• Two Year Technical Degree or Trade School
• Prior Military with training in a technical field
• Equivalent work experience or training in a technical field

EOE M/F/VET/Disability

You Should Be Proficient In

• Electrical Schematics
• Electrical Installation
• High Voltage Systems
• Industrial Electrical Experience
• Field Service Readiness
• Industrial Electrical Systems
• Electrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heavy Equipment)
• Aerospace Manufacturing