Field Service Technician - Northeast

Alfa Laval Corporate AB; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 57,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Field Service Technician to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will provide essential support for mechanical, electrical, and electronic components, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. You'll troubleshoot and repair equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and train customer personnel, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote position. With a competitive salary and a commitment to diversity, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in field service.
• General knowledge of separators, decanters, and PLCs.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and emergency repairs.
• Document services provided and advise customer personnel.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Problem solving

Teamwork

Tools

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)

Job description

5400 International Trade Drive, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23231

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Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping.

As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.

About the job

The Field Service Technician is available for 24/7 on call field service labor, trouble shooting and service training at customer locations for mechanical, electrical, and electronic components such as decanters, high speed separators or heat exchangers to ensure reliable operation, optimum performance and efficiency.

This includes performing preventive maintenance, emergency and warranty repairs. Must be able to manage travel costs and operating expenses associated with field service visits. This is a remote position with preference (within 1 hour of): New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; and Boston, MA.

There are multiple openings available for this position.

As a part of the team, you will:

Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment on Separators, Decanters and Heat exchangers.

Install, startup and shut down equipment in accordance with company and customer safety procedure in line with OSHA requirements.

Perform trial test runs when work is completed to ensure performance rates and quality meet established specifications.

Document services provided and parts used for invoicing purposes.

Advise operators and customer line mechanics/ maintenance personnel of operating procedures for working safely around equipment.

Perform preventive maintenance service calls on customer equipment.

Assist customer maintenance personnel with technical and procedural troubleshooting techniques.

Assist and train customer maintenance and supervisory personnel on how to operate equipment and perform maintenance tasks.

We care about diversity, inclusion and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games.

What you know:

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience, general knowledge of the following:

Separators or decanters.

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) or processors.

Mechanical, electrical or technology.

Teamwork.

Problem solving.

At Alfa Laval, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and dynamic workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences. While we typically welcome applicants from all locations, currently, we are prioritizing candidates who reside in the US or have an established presence in the area.

What’s in it for you?

At Alfa Laval, we carefully consider a wide range of factors to determine your total compensation package. We rely on market indicators and consider your specific job, background, skills, and experience to get it right. The base salary for this role is typically $57,000 to $75,000 yearly, plus target bonus, overtime eligible, and sales commissions.

Alfa Laval is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, or business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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