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Field Service Technician

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San Marcos, CA
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Location: San Marcos CA

Responsible for servicing small packaging equipment on-site or remotely for Accu-Seal customers.  Assumes ownership for assigned tasks and completing quality work on a timely  basis. Adheres to standard procedures and schedules.  er Must be able to troubleshoot and problem solve, as required by the job at hand. Must be customer-focused and project a positive, professional image for Accu-Seal.  Must be a self-starter yet  take direction  from supervisor. Excellent computer, electrical and mechanical skills are required.


PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Load new programs as directed by Engineering Department.
  • Analyze malfunctions and troubleshoot solutions on site or remotely.
  • Recommend parts and/or additional service, as necessary.
  • Notifies supervisor regarding any issues that impact the ability to provide positive results affecting customer satisfaction  and offer recommendations to solve problems.
  • Document service provided and changes to software for customer.
  • Conduct on-site Predictive Maintenance Inspections on Sencorp machinery using various measurement and testing devices.  Once the on-site inspection is complete, generate a detailed list of recommendations and replacement parts and passes list to the parts department for quoting.   
  • Adhere to safety procedures at HQ and remote locations.  Reports any safety issues, including “near misses” and accidents as soon as possible.
  • Identify service contract opportunities and communicate those opportunities to sales. 
  • Coordinates with Sales on new opportunities, provides recommendations on upgrade offerings.
  • Submit accurate, complete travel expense accounts within 5 days of completion of business trip.

 

SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  • Demonstrate a positive team spirit in daily activities.   
  • Ability to exercise good communication, organization and time management skills in a changing work environment. 
  • A customer-focused, “how may I serve you” attitude, with timely follow-up is required. 
  • Ability to present technical information in a positive and understandable manner. 
  • Demonstrates a professional demeanor, especially when on-site with customers. 
  • Must strive for continuous improvement and excellence, both technically and in service. 
  • Must be a self-starter, who is resourceful, works independently where appropriate, and recognizes when higher intervention may be necessary. 
  •  Must be able  to read and comprehend both electrical and mechanical blueprints, make field changes to blueprints, if required. 
  • Regular overtime required to meet customer needs.   
  • Travel 10% to 20% of the time.

 

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND/OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED AND PREFERRED:

  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience required. 
  • Three+ years of previous capital equipment service technician experience strongly desired.  
  • Certificate program or advanced training in PLC logic a plus. 
  • Basic knowledge of electrical control systems and troubleshooting.  Basic knowledge of pneumatics and troubleshooting.   
  • Continuous improvement in skill-set required. 
  • Experience in FDA environment a plus.
  • Clean driving record and ability to pass a background check required.