Field Services Fan Technician

ProcessBarron; Pelham (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Job summary

A leading machinery services provider is seeking a Service Technician to travel across the United States and Canada. This role involves supervising installation and repairs of industrial fans in various industries, including steel and cement. Candidates should be mechanically inclined, have a high school diploma, and be ready to work in extreme conditions. The position requires significant travel, with a commitment to safety and field service expectations. Benefits include medical and vision insurance, and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Must be able to travel for work, primarily in the field service sector.
• Must pass a background check and drug test.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to obtain a passport.

Responsibilities

• Supervise installation and repairs of industrial fans.
• Perform diagnostic testing using handheld analyzers.
• Conduct inspections of fan installations to ensure safe operation.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Ability to comprehend training and direction

Dependable transportation

Ability to work in extreme conditions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

Service technician to travel throughout the United States and Canada. Provide service at industries associated with the steel, paper, cement, power industries, etc.,

Travel Req’d: 75% - to be in Pelham Office when not traveling.

Responsibilities & Expectations

Physical Responsibilities after in-house training

• Supervision of industrial fan installation
• Inspection of fan installations and associated components to determine if the equipment is safe to operate.
• Hands on repairs.
• Supervision of fan repairs.
• Supervision of millwright work.
• Supervision of weld repairs.
• Replacement of sleeve and or anti-friction bearings.
• Laser coupling alignments.
• Inspection of support components.

Technical Responsibilities after in-house training

• Utilizing a handheld analyzer to perform diagnostic testing to determine the present of unbalance, bearing faults, coupling and or sheave misalignment, rubs, fan stall, blade pass, resonance etc.
• Fan support analysis.
• Modal analysis.
• Natural frequency testing at fan rotors and fan supports.
• Reliability surveys.

Attributes

• Must be willing to travel and work in the field service sector
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Pass a background check
• Pass a drug test
• Have or be able to obtain a passport
• Must have a valid driver license
• Dependable transportation
• On call 24/7 unless otherwise approved by supervisor
• Have credit card
• Mechanically inclined
• Must be able to comprehend training and direction

Physical Demands

• Must be physically able to perform work assigned.
• Must be physically capable of accessing all plant locations.
• The employee will be exposed to the following working conditions: Extreme Heat and Cold, Noise, working at heights of 120’, Vibration, Oils, and Atmospheric Conditions such as Dust, Fumes, and Particles.
• The employee will be required to perform the following actions (from time to time): Standing, walking, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, talking, seeing, hearing and sitting.
• Ability to consistently lift over 50 pounds as needed.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Manufacturing

Industries

• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

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