Field Service Technician

Description:

SUMMARY

This position has the primary responsibility for the testing, successful start-up and commissioning of new control system projects and the troubleshooting and service/repair of installed projects.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work in close cooperation with Project Manager, Project Engineer and Programmer to ensure common understanding amongst project team members and establish project schedule.

o Review project plans and specification, operational descriptions and company proposal/scope of work.

o Work with Project Manager, Sales, external contractors and end-users as required to obtain required information and clarifications.

• Perform checkout/testing of control systems in factory prior to shipment:

o Electrical/mechanical repairs/troubleshooting

o Software and operational

• Participate in and/or coordinate field start-up and commissioning with contractors and end-users (as required per the project plans).

o Installation

o System De-bugging and Commissioning

Calibration of instrumentation

System interconnection to other devices/system

o Repairs

o Retro-fits

o Calibration

Skills:

plc, field service, technician, wire, panel, troubleshoot, VFD, variable frequency drive, HMI, service, Automation, scada, mechanical, Troubleshooting

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Associates degree in Electrical/Electronic/Controls Engineering preferred but not required

• 2+ years of start-up support, system commissioning and system troubleshooting experience

• 2+ years SCADA, HMI and PLC application troubleshooting experience

• 2+ years with standalone and MCC based VFD control of 3 phase motors

• The ability to read and understand engineering drawings and schematics

• User level experience with Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, etc.)

• Familiarity with NEC and UL508 standards

Nice to have:

Water and wastewater industry experience

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.