LB Foster

Field Service Technician I

LB Foster

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Canada

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About the role

  • Traveling on a weekly basis to deliver company products
  • Fill customer silos
  • Provide installation, maintenance, troubleshooting / repair and customer training support for all LB Foster friction management lubricators
  • Extensive travel to work sites throughout North America is required on a weekly basis
  • Liaise with external customers and internal company departments for product development and relationship-building initiatives
  • Ability to work outdoors on railway tracks under a variety of weather conditions
  • Responsible for managing personal travel expense account, individual or company-supplied mechanics tools, company-issued credit cards where applicable
  • Handles basic issues and problems, refers more complex issues to higher-level staff
  • All other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent required
  • 0-2 years of hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic, electrical experience preferred
  • Boom crane experience a plus
  • Require valid driver’s license and driver’s abstract
  • E-Railsafe required upon hire, plus other customer-based training as may be required to access work sites
  • Experience using basic hand and power tools
  • Hydraulic and transfer pump experience a plus
  • Strong communication (verbal and computer) and time management skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, etc.) a plus
  • A high degree of reliability, professionalism, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision are critical attributes for this position
  • Must wear Personnel Protective Equipment PPE (Hard Hat, Safety glasses, Gloves and Hearing protection as required)
Benefits
  • Priority on work/life balance and schedule flexibility
  • 100% tuition reimbursement
  • Flexible work culture and environment
  • Career development and advancement opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
hydraulic experiencemechanical experiencepneumatic experienceelectrical experienceboom crane experiencehand tools experiencepower tools experiencehydraulic pump experiencetransfer pump experiencetroubleshooting
Soft Skills
communication skillstime management skillsreliabilityprofessionalismindependencerelationship-buildingproblem-solving
Certifications
high school diplomavalid driver’s licenseE-Railsafe certification