Field Service Engineer - Pulp & Paper Automation

Valmet • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

Are you a professional looking to expand your career with a Pulp & Paper automation industry front runner in the Georgia and Florida areas? Deciding on your next employer is not a decision to be made lightly. But if you want to work on the front lines of development, shaping the field as you go, keep reading to see what we have to offer! Our winning team is built by continuous investment in skills development, leadership and well-being. As a global company, we offer many career paths to suit individual needs and aspirations. Apply your expertise in our industry leading team of automation professionals. As a Field Service Specialist , you will provide advisory services to customers who own Valmet Quality Control systems. In this role you will Provide customer support for QCS systems installed in Pulp & Paper manufacturing process. Carry out service calls on a preventative and reactive basis as required, undertaking service and repair of products and systems to deliver against customers’ requirements. Keep accurate records regarding job progress, delays, problems, deliveries, changes, extras, and engineering and fabrication errors. Report back on the completed service outlining the activities carried out, faults found and any future recommendations for improving the service offering. Train customer staff in methods to maintain and repair the equipment, to ensure knowledge is transferred. Conduct audits at customer sites to record and analyze process improvement opportunities. Geographical scope: Primarily Georgia and Florida.

Requirements

• 4+ Years experience in the field with instrumentation and electromechanics preferably in a pulp and paper manufacturing environment.
• A technical school diploma in instrumentation, electromechanics, or mechatronics.
• A University bachelor’s degree in Electro-Mechanical or similar engineering.
• To be successful in this role, you must be electro-mechanically inclined, computer-based system literate, self-guided, and have a strong work ethic.
• Self-motivated who excels both independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable handling customer pressure, staying focused, and collaborating effectively.
• Overall travel expectations are up to 75%.
• This position requires a valid driver's license.
• Overnight travel will be required within an assigned area.

Nice To Haves

• ABB, Honeywell and or Valmet QCS.
• Instrumentation and controls tuning background.
• Understanding of paper machines paper making process.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer support for QCS systems installed in Pulp & Paper manufacturing process.
• Carry out service calls on a preventative and reactive basis as required, undertaking service and repair of products and systems to deliver against customers’ requirements.
• Keep accurate records regarding job progress, delays, problems, deliveries, changes, extras, and engineering and fabrication errors.
• Report back on the completed service outlining the activities carried out, faults found and any future recommendations for improving the service offering.
• Train customer staff in methods to maintain and repair the equipment, to ensure knowledge is transferred.
• Conduct audits at customer sites to record and analyze process improvement opportunities.

Benefits

• We offer a challenging work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic setting.
• Includes a generous wage and benefits package that includes a company-funded registered pension plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees