Field Service Technician
About The Position
At Kistler, we’re revolutionizing industries with our cutting-edge dynamic measurement technology, helping customers optimize products and processes. From automobile development to smart factories, our Swiss-designed sensor solutions are driving the future of electrified drive technology, industrial automation, and emission reduction. The Field Service Technician will be Responsible for in-house and on-site installation, commissioning, technical support, troubleshooting, maintenance, and calibration of electro-mechanical measuring devices. Ability to solve broad technical problems. Contributes to efficient startup and operation of Kistler equipment.
Requirements
- Experience operating and testing electronic instrumentation.
- Experience in calibration theory and techniques for measurement devices.
- Basic mechanical aptitude.
- Understanding of 24 V DC control circuits.
- Ability to read schematics.
- Experience applying force, pressure, and torque transducers.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Valid driver’s license and passport.
- Ability to work independently and manage own workload.
- Strong electronics knowledge with prior experience testing electronic instrumentation and operating test equipment.
- Authorized to work in the US.
- Able to travel on short notice (including overnight/weekend and occasional international).
- Associate in Applied Science degree or equivalent.
- Physical: sit/stand, computer use 80% of day, drive, lift 50 lbs.
- Able to work in factories, near highways, day/night, varied weather, elevated/uneven surfaces.
- Safety focused.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Provide service and support to customers via on-site visits, phone, email, and technical reporting.
- Maintain knowledge of new and existing products/applications.
- Perform on-site installation, configuration, setup, and maintenance on electronic devices and electro-mechanical systems.
- Read schematics, mechanical drawings, test procedures, and product definitions.
- Train and certify customers on Kistler equipment installation and use.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- 401(k) plan with a 4% company match
- Generous personal and vacation time
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
