What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician position at SEW-Eurodrive, Inc.?
About the Role
BASIC PURPOSE:
Currently the position involves providing technical assistance and troubleshooting/repair of SEW-EURODRIVE electronic controllers and other electro-mechanical equipment which includes frequent travel to Customer sites.
PAY RANGE: $22 - $30 Hourly
SHIFT: 8A - 5P M-F w/ daily and weekend overtime when needed
EDUCATION: Associate's Degree in Electronic Engineering/Technology or equivalent plus 1-3 years' experience with industrial drives.
TOP SKILLS AND ABILITIES BEING SOUGHT FOR THIS POSITION:
- Ability to read and understand parts lists, catalogs, price books, general factory instructions and SEW-EURODRIVE customer service procedures.
- Ability to understand nomenclature and number assignments of the SEW-EURODRIVE products.
- Ability to operate various test instruments, i.e. multimeter, oscilloscopes, strip chart recorders, etc.
- Must have experience with AC variable frequency controllers and servo motor controllers.
- Knowledge of various types of PLC’s and ability to troubleshoot and modify programs.
- Experience with industrial fieldbus (DeviceNet, Profibus) preferred.
- Ability to read control wiring diagrams.
TOP ACTUAL TASKS BEING SOUGHT FOR THS POSITION:
- Provide technical assistance and troubleshooting/repair of SEW-EURODRIVE electronic and electro/mechanical products at customer’s site.
- Provide technical assistance over the phone.
- Inspect and effect repairs of SEW products.
- Catalog and maintain technical information relating to SEW-EURODRIVE products and applications.
- Frequently travel on Company business to any required destination domestically as well as overseas. Frequently stay overnight for extended periods of time, obtain lodging, and occasionally conduct business in the evenings, weekends, and holidays and outside of normal business hours.
- Perform other tasks as requested
Although we have described above what we are generally looking for, we are very likely missing other attributes and skills that may make you a great fit! Please tell us about your other skills and abilities by applying and listing your additional attributes.
A 10% shift premium is paid for 2nd and 3rd shift positions.
SEW-EURODRIVE provides a generous benefits package to all full time employee. These benefits start on DAY ONE!
There is no monthly premium required for Employee's coverage:
- Medical Insurance - Includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Audio, and Prescription Drug coverage $125 annual reimbursement for purchase of eligible vitamins & minerals
- Life Insurance worth 2.5 times annual base pay. Includes Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Disability - Includes both Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for Medical and/or Dependent Care Made available annually during open enrollment
- Timely Evaluations with potential for a pay increase - New Employees are evaluated every six months for the first two years then annually thereafter
- Paid Vacation - 2-weeks of vacation accrual per year to start, which increases after five years and ten years of service
- Holiday Pay - Twelve (12) paid holidays per year
- Retirement Benefits - Includes 401(k) with Profit Sharing Contribution and 200% Company Match on the first 3% that you defer to your 401K account
- Additional Paid Time Off (PTO) for hourly positions - Unused time is paid out annually
- Paid Parental Leave - To assist and support new parents with balancing work and family matters
- Onsite Clinic Services - On location medical services by licensed providers at no cost to employees
- Education Assistance Programs - Student Loan Repayment / Tuition Assistance options
- Counseling Resources - Easy and convenient access to professional counseling services online
- Wellness Resources - Utilizing a comprehensive, interactive, and personalized wellness program with potential to earn points for awards / gift cards
- Uniforms and Subsidies - Uniforms (for shop employees) are provided and a subsidy for the annual purchase of safety shoes is included
- Employee Assistance Programs - Five programs to help employees navigate challenging life circumstances
- Insure Choice Plan Group Discounts - Auto, Home, Pet coverage, Legal insurance, and more at a group discount rate
Additional job requirements and responsibilities would be discussed during the interview process.
Salary : $125
