Field Service Instrumentation Technician (ALL LOCATIONS)
As a Field Service Instrumentation Technician, you will perform service work at client sites on combustion and control instrumentation systems across a wide variety of industries and applications. The service work performed can be any of the following: installation, trouble shooting, calibration, preventative maintenance, and emergency repairs. Your communication skills, flexibility, responsiveness and technical knowledge is critical in effectively serving our client needs.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:
- Installation and repair of industrial control systems (40%)
- Perform certified calibrations on a variety of controls and instrumentation (30%)
- Analyze and problem-solve control and electrical issues (30%)
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Effectively communicate with client’s plant personnel
- Maintain field service reports and expenses
- Maintain company truck, test equipment, and truck inventory
- Look for opportunities for upgrades and additional repairs
- Training support as needed by area manager
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Past education or experience:
- Two-year technical degree, or
- 2 years “actual” instrumentation (controls, sensing equipment for pressure/temperature, flow metering, or industrial analytical), or
- Knowledge of basic electrical theory (Ohms law)
- Proficient in using multimeters and loop calibrator
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
- Good interpersonal skills; able to represent BDC in a professional manner
- Dependable
- Trainable/teachable with cognitive and problem solving ability
- Positive attitude with the ability to adapt in demanding situations
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Able to work in very high and low temp areas
- Able to work extended hours when needed
- Ability to bend, climb stairs, and lift over 75 pounds
- Ability to be on call working weekends and holidays as necessary
- Willing and able to travel with overnight stays up to 30-50% in a year’s time
- Good driving record
NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT NECESSARY:
- Familiar with OSHA 10, MSHA, or NFPA 70e safety rules and regulations
- Computer savvy with knowledge in Microsoft Word & Excel
- CCST certified, boiler stationary engineer license or state electricians license a plus