Field Service Technician - Texas

Lincoln Electric • Irving, TX

7d • Remote

About The Position

The Field Service Technician provides field service and support for various types of industrial automation equipment, including troubleshooting, repair, installation, maintenance, and training. Work is performed at customer facilities or at company-owned locations. The role is based in Texas and is an 80–100% travel position. The company strives to have technicians home on weekends and in their home territory one week per month.

The position involves working independently or as part of a team in manufacturing facilities. Personal protective equipment is required while in those facilities, where noise levels are usually moderate.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum five years of field service experience.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical prints.
• Intermediate electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to successfully complete start-up and debugging on basic to intermediate-level systems.

Nice To Haves

• Technical or vocational school education.
• Associate degree focused on electrical, mechanical, mechatronics, or robotics.
• Four or more years of electrical troubleshooting experience.
• Machine programming experience, including PLC/HMI.
• Safety system, network, and Fieldbus programming and troubleshooting experience.
• Experience with robotic processes.
• Hydraulic, pneumatic, and lubrication system troubleshooting experience.
• Experience with in-field installation and start-up of intermediate to advanced-level manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance for intermediate to advanced-level manufacturing equipment.
• Robot programming experience with Fanuc and ABB.
• Basic knowledge of GMAW or plasma cutting robotic processes.
• Record of positive customer feedback.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support, solve problems, perform testing, deliver training, and carry out installations and maintenance.
• Deliver a consistent, positive, and exceptional customer service experience.
• Troubleshoot industrial electrical, mechanical, PLC, HMI, robot programming, network, and Fieldbus systems.
• Take initiative to meet challenging project timelines and budgets.
• Travel as required for installation, start-up, or field support to complete projects successfully.
• Support all aspects of equipment installation, including rigging, alignment, wiring, and start-up.
• Complete all work-related documentation on time.
• Identify potential future opportunities with customers while onsite.
• Assist with other activities that support ongoing strategies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED