Field Service Technician - Birmingham, AL area

ZEISS Group

98d

About The Position

This position will work in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding area. How many companies can say they’ve been in business for over 177 years?! Here at ZEISS, we certainly can! As one of the pioneers of science, ZEISS handles the everchanging environment of our fast-paced world, meeting it with cutting edge technologies and continuous advancements. ZEISS believes that innovation and technology are the key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change. We have a diverse range of portfolios throughout the ZEISS family in segments like, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, Consumer Markets and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology. We are a global company with over 42,000 employees and with over 4,000 in the US and Canada alone! Make a difference, come join the team!

Requirements

• Minimum, High School graduate, completed GED or equivalent.
• AS/BS in Electronics, Industrial Mechanics or training and experience from Military Technical School OR 4 years related experience is required.
• Prior experience working with hand tools and basic electrical test equipment.
• Microsoft operating system knowledge is required.
• Capable of unassisted physical lift of one article weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Able and willing to work minimum of 50 hours per work week.
• Ability to work in an industrial production shop floor environment.
• Valid Driver License required.
• Excellent communication and customer service aptitude.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience installing and troubleshooting industrial electronics, machines, or computer systems.
• Previous CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) installation and troubleshooting experience is preferred however not required.

Responsibilities

• Install, Repair, Troubleshoot, Service and Calibrate high tech machines at customer locations.
• Demonstrate customer service skills and knowledge with a high level of passion and dedication.
• Demonstrate ability to learn new skills on high tech CMM’s (Coordinate Measuring Machines) utilizing mechanical and electronic aptitude.
• Perform necessary administrative paperwork in a complete and accurate manner.
• Be Solutions-oriented with the ability to work independently in a high pressure, fast-paced and innovative environment.
• Support the production of systems during various stages of assembly and setup.
• Aid the R&D team with engineering work in relation to design, build, and new system testing.
• Travel requirement is 90-100% within the service area, including international travel as needed.

Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• 401k Matching
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Vacation and sick pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees