Overview
Job Title: Field Service Technician
Level: Experienced
Location: WECO - Hammonton, NJ, 08037
Position Type: Full Time
Travel: Up to 75% regional travel during busy seasons (August to November). Pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check required.
About WECO
WECO – A Duravant Company. With over 30 years of optical color and sorting expertise, WECO designs, manufactures and services electronic sorters for fruit and nut processing industries worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Conduct field service calls at customer sites to provide installation, commissioning, emergency repair, preventive maintenance, audits, retrofits and training services.
- Conduct training with customer personnel to ensure understanding of the sequence of operations, proper functionality, and general maintenance of equipment.
- Perform quality control tests on repaired equipment, as needed.
- Achieve service delivery goals including response time, first-time fix and customer satisfaction rates.
- Communicate effectively with field service management and internal service support teams to efficiently resolve customer issues.
- Provide technical support to customers via phone and email, including off-hour and weekend emergency technical support on a scheduled rotation.
- Document all service activities timely and accurately.
- Provide equipment reliability feedback to quality engineering and collaborate on improvements.
- Attend training classes and technician meetings as required.
- Comply with industry, company and customer safety practices.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- EE, EET, EECS or Industrial Electronics degree is a plus.
- Strong mechanical and electrical background required.
- Must be at least 21 years of age, have a valid driver's license, a good driving record and ability to obtain a passport.
- Experience and ability to travel extensively, up to 75% during season, including overnights as necessary and some weekends throughout the week away from home.
- Travel for a minimum of 1 week / 4 weeks maximum.
Physical Requirements
- Frequently sit, stand, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, walk, talk, hear, and use hands to finger, handle, or touch objects or controls.
- Occasionally climb and work in high places; reach with hands and arms above the shoulders.
- Occasionally lift, push, or pull up to 100 pounds.
Work Environment
- Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, moderate cold and moderate heat depending on time of year and location.
- Noise level is usually moderate, can be loud at times.
- Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Accounts (HSA), when allowed by tax law.
- Paid life insurance and disability insurance, with options to purchase additional coverage.
- Paid Maternity Leave.
- Optional coverages: Long-term Care, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness Insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Educational Assistance reimbursement.
- Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO).
- 10 paid holidays annually.
Additional Information
- Employment is contingent upon successfully completing pre-employment drug screen, criminal history check, social security verification, and reference check.
- WECO is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and complies with applicable nondiscrimination laws.
- Reasonable accommodation requests for the employment process can be made to the Human Resources Department.
- WECO participates in E-Verify.