Field Service Engineer

Job Description

As a Field Service Engineer your main functions/tasks will be:

• Be relied upon for troubleshooting support for non-routine problems in the system.
• Responsible for the maintenance and troubleshooting of mechanical components.
• Responsible for the maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical control components.
• Communicate with various parties on the work performed and present status of specialty systems.
• Interpret engineering drawings in reference to layout, location, and operation of the system.
• Execution of preventive maintenance (both electrical and mechanical)
• Reporting of executed maintenance activities
• Analysis of system errors
• Replacements of machine spare parts.
• Reporting of problems and maintenance activities that need attention.
• Attending to call outs, faults, alarms, and warnings and monitor system from the Control Room.
• Compliance with all Vanderlande programs, policies, and procedures.
• Perform other duties / assignments that might be occasionally required by the management.

Job Requirements:

• Electrical License
• Construction/Maintenance Electrician License is required
• Experience of supporting automated systems with a proficient level of electro- mechanical skills
• Electrical fault-finding and fault-rectification skills, including the replacement and configuration of field devices.
• Mechanical fault-finding and fault-rectification skills.
• Experience with electrical schematics / wiring diagrams.
• Skilled in the use of standard electrical test instruments.
• Relevant vocational and / or technical qualifications.
• Ability to read diagrams, electrical drawings, operation manuals and manufacturers specifications
• Knowledge of use of hand tools, precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Flexibility with time, able to shift priorities quickly based on staff and system needs.
• Team player with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer and service oriented.
• Working knowledge of computers and equipment.
• Ability to solve problems under pressure.
• Pro-active attitude towards process improvement