Field Service Engineer | Remote Position

IDEAL ELECTRIC COMPANY•Mansfield, OH

28d•Remote

About The Position

Do you want to be a part of an incredible American electro-mechanical brand with a 122-year history and thousands of customers all over the world? Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and proactively contribute to executing high-dollar orders/contracts on critical, high-power rotating machinery, building a business you can have pride in? If you are passionate about winning in the field and can see yourself making a positive impact, then you should apply to become an IDEAL ELECTRIC Field Service Engineer. We are looking for a well-qualified, talented Field Service Engineer to perform service, diagnostics, repair, and preventive maintenance of very large, high-power rotating electric machinery, motors and generators, during field service visits domestically and abroad. The full-time role reports to the After Market Services Manager and works closely with the Field Service team. This position is based in Mansfield, Ohio (preferred) or may be structured as a remote position.

Requirements

High School Diploma or certified equivalent, and/or education obtained through a tech school, college, or related courses. Military experience is a plus
Five to ten years working in a related field with practical experience operating large rotating electrical, high voltage, electronic and mechanical equipment
Experienced working with customers and vendors in a B2B environment
A team player with excellent communication skills
Analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
Great attention to detail and time-management skills
Technical literacy with proficiency in the Microsoft Office 365 suite, project management, and ERP systems
Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid passport and US-issued driver's license
Must maintain a driving record that is acceptable for coverage under the company's insurance plan
Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment physical to assess the ability to perform physical aspects of the job
Must be able to lift 50-75 pounds and to climb ladders and scaffolding to heights of 30 feet with regularity
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Nice To Haves

Military experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Work safely and ethically alone and as part of a team
Closely adhere to safety and security standards and procedures
Complete assigned work in compliance with policies and procedures
Provide world-class customer service and customer-facing skills
Report to Mansfield, OH plant; working remotely is an option for this position with occasional requirements to travel to Mansfield facility
Provide technical support to customers (phone, virtual, in-person when needed)
Prepare/organize service trips
Research and prepare supporting documentation
Arrange travel
Complete any customer-required training/testing before travel
Plan services and support operations
Complete documentation/reports
Job-specific expense reporting
Perform work in various other departments, including but not limited to Test Floor, Punch Press, Repair Shop, Marketing
Install and commission equipment
Troubleshoot and repair equipment
Provide on-site technical and engineering assistance pertinent to the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of equipment and systems
Assume responsibility for any and all issued, loaned, and/or leased tools and equipment required for the job
Provide training (on-site, in-house or virtual)