A leading global manufacturer of high-precision machine tools is looking for an experienced Field Service Technician who will provide customers with maintenance and repair assistance of CNC machine tools on location or by telephone.
Locations: Upstate New York; Syracuse; Buffalo; Massachusetts; Memphis; New Hampshire.
Job Functions: • Provide customers with maintenance, repair, and installation assistance of CNC machine tools on location or by telephone. • Creating and updating documentation of technical information. • Developing, preparing, generating, and analyzing ongoing and ad-hoc special reports pertaining to Service • Demonstrating a willingness to help others and be a team member; often working together with Customer’s Service Engineers. • Providing assistance and training to Customer’s Service Engineers on the installation and maintenance of newer product lines. • Establish and build exemplary communication and customer service relationships with customers. • Manage difficult customer situations in a positive manner, respond promptly to customer needs and solicit customer feedback to improve service. • Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements: • Bachelors or Associates Degree in technical related field of study preferred. • 3-5 years of experience in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance of CNC machine tools. • Experience working with Fanuc, Mitsubishi, and/or Siemens and controls are a PLUS. • Good verbal and written communication skills with exceptional customer service orientation. • Must be able to interact and effectively communicate in person and over the phone with people at all levels of an organization. • Proven ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and sequence (PLC) ladder diagrams. • Basic computer literacy and working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. • Must be adaptable to changes in the work environment; manage competing demands and able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events. • Minimum of 50% travel in multi-state region; drive or fly depending on distance. Employee is expected to work at the Technical Center when not visiting customers.