Field Service Technician: CNC & Electrical Systems Expert

SAI Advanced Power Solutions, INC.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

SAI Advanced Power Solutions, INC. is seeking a maintenance technician responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing CNC and other machinery to ensure optimal performance, uptime, and safety.

This role keeps manufacturing operations efficient, safe, and productive in addition to other maintenance and miscellaneous tasks as assigned. The candidate will read electrical schematics, test and verify wiring on switchgear, perform mechanical and electrical tests, collaborate with

Qualifications

• Technical degree or technical education at the college level or equivalent experience.
• ARC flash training.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in switchgear; mechanical or electrical system testing & related work.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand electrical schematics.
• Test and verify wiring on switchgear according to electrical diagrams.
• Perform complex mechanical and electrical tests to ensure that physical characteristics, mechanical operations, and electrical functions conform to design and industry standards.
• Assess defects and malfunctions and make recommendations for improvement to Mechanical Engineers, Design Engineers and management.
• Collaborate with Quality and Engineering to improve test methods and to resolve problems of manufacturing assembly and/or process nature.
• Signs all required test inspection documents for record and approval for shipment.
• Sets up and maintains test equipment.
• Installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and performs field measures of electrical switchgear in the field as needed.
• Responsible for inventory of company owned tools, test equipment and PPE needed in order to perform their duties.
• Travel up to 50% and long work hours with variable schedules, including weekends and holidays as needed to maintain operational responsibilities and meet customer needs
• Regular in-person attendance is an essential function of this job

Skills

Schematic reading

Blueprint reading

Electrical testing

Mechanical testing

Team player

English fluency

Education

Technical degree or equivalent

ARC flash training

5+ years experience in switchgear

Job description

SAI Advanced Power Solutions, INC. is seeking a maintenance technician responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing CNC and other machinery to ensure optimal performance, uptime, and safety.

This role keeps manufacturing operations efficient, safe, and productive in addition to other maintenance and miscellaneous tasks as assigned. The candidate will read electrical schematics, test and verify wiring on switchgear, perform mechanical and electrical tests, collaborate with