
Field Service Technician
SOMIC Packaging - USA
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Minnesota • United States
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Salary
💰 $38 - $42 per hour
About the role
- The safe, proper, and efficient installation, commissioning and/or service of Somic machinery at customer’s facility and in-house, ensuring overall customer satisfaction.
- Ensures cooperation and information flow between departments such as Sales and Engineering.
- Troubleshooting of mechatronics, electrical controls and mechanical
- Setting and fine tuning of the parameters regarding customer arrangements and blank specifications
- Understanding mechanical movements, timing and positioning; know how adjustments impact other areas and functions of the machine.
- Provide detailed documentation, including daily reports and weekly service reports.
- Complete preventive maintenance, maintenance, and repair work at the customer locations
- Serve as Project Manager and Tech Support while on-site during installations
- Competent and consistent communication with customers on-site
- Administrative tasks, per checklist and documentation
- Training customer personnel on-site
- Installation and set-up of SOMIC equipment
- Ensures customer satisfaction of all services provided
- Complete equipment performance analysis and recommendations for improvements
- Safe working habits in all facets of the job.
- Professional representative of SOMIC with current and potential customers
- Perform PLC, HMI programming, and logic adjustments in conjunction with Engineering.
- Required travel 75%-90%
Requirements
- Completed Technical Degree from 2- or 4-year program in Mechatronics, Industrial Automation Technology, Robotics, Electronics or comparable
- Automated case packaging experience is a must
- 3+ years of experience in the installation, commissioning and troubleshooting of complex machines and systems
- Knowledge of electrical engineering, control technology, pneumatics, and mechanics
- Functional knowledge of PLCs with ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues
- Safe, structured, and reliable work approach, entrepreneurial mindset
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work independently, with a confident manner
- Professional appearance and strong communication skills
- Able to work under pressure and be flexible
- Must be fluent in English
- Must have a valid class D driver’s license and US Passport required
- Must be self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude
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Hard Skills & Tools
PLC programmingHMI programmingmechatronicselectrical controlsmechanical troubleshootingpreventive maintenanceautomated case packagingcontrol technologypneumaticsmechanics
Soft Skills
customer servicecommunicationindependenceflexibilityreliabilityentrepreneurial mindsetability to work under pressureself-motivationpositive attitudeprofessional appearance
Certifications
Technical Degree in MechatronicsTechnical Degree in Industrial Automation TechnologyTechnical Degree in RoboticsTechnical Degree in Electronicsvalid class D driver’s licenseUS Passport