WesTech Engineering · 1 day ago
Field Service Tech 3
WesTech Engineering is committed to delivering high-quality water solutions and is seeking a Field Service Technician. The role involves visiting job sites to perform installation, maintenance, and training activities on machinery and equipment.
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Responsibilities
Perform shop inspections and assist with the installation and alignment of structural steel components and heavy machinery at job sites
Support machinery startup, including mechanical troubleshooting and operational testing
Assemble, install, and ensure proper operation of new machines and equipment
Follow all safety regulations and procedures to maintain a hazard-free work environment
Read blueprints and layout plans to strategically place machinery and equipment, optimizing workflow and minimizing downtime
Diagnose and repair mechanical issues by testing equipment, replacing faulty components, or making temporary fixes as needed
Dismantle outdated or malfunctioning machinery and install updated replacements
Conduct and oversee routine preventative maintenance, including lubrication, adjustments, and part replacement to ensure smooth operations
Operate machinery and equipment (e.g., forklifts, hoists) to safely transport parts and tools
Train plant personnel on proper machine operation, startup procedures, and basic troubleshooting
Qualification
Required
Must be able to work at desk computer/phone system
Some lifting may be involved, (50-70 lbs)
When at job sites will be required to inspect equipment. This may involve: When in fabrication shop, may involve utilizing hands in and around mechanical parts
Comply with all safety regulations
May be required to be clean-shaven for proper usage of respiratory equipment
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Valid driver's license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
Ability to complete domestic or international travel, including weekends and holidays, up to 80% of the time (90% of travel domestic, 10% of travel international)
Technical Skills: Mechanical aptitude – Strong understanding of mechanical systems, gears, bearings, motors, and hydraulics
Technical Skills: Machine installation & alignment – Proficient in setting up and aligning heavy equipment and industrial machinery
Technical Skills: Blueprint reading – Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics
Technical Skills: Welding & fabrication – Basic to advanced welding skills (MIG, TIG, stick) and metal fabrication
Technical Skills: Precision measuring – Use of calipers, micrometers, laser alignment tools, and dial indicators
Technical Skills: Hydraulic & pneumatic systems – Understanding of how to install, maintain, and troubleshoot fluid power systems
Technical Skills: Electrical fundamentals – Basic knowledge of electrical components for equipment startup and troubleshooting
Technical Skills: Rigging & hoisting – Skilled in safe rigging practices to move and position heavy machinery
Technical Skills: Preventive maintenance – Knowledge of lubrication, adjustments, and replacement of worn parts
Technical Skills: Troubleshooting – Ability to diagnose and solve mechanical problems efficiently
Soft Skills & Work Habits: Attention to detail – Accuracy in alignment, fitting, and assembly work
Soft Skills & Work Habits: Problem-solving – Quick thinking to resolve issues with minimal downtime
Soft Skills & Work Habits: Physical stamina & strength – Able to lift, move, and work with heavy components safely
Soft Skills & Work Habits: Safety awareness – Strict adherence to safety procedures and regulations
Soft Skills & Work Habits: Time management – Ability to meet deadlines and manage tasks efficiently
Soft Skills & Work Habits: Communication – Clear verbal and written communication, especially when working with engineers or plant operators
Soft Skills & Work Habits: Teamwork – Works well with other trades, supervisors, and operators to complete installations or repairs
Preferred
Two year or higher degree or certification in in a mechanical trade program, programming or engineering
Three or more years of experience completing mechanical or electrical repairs
Knowledge of or experience detailing mechanical equipment similar in nature to wastewater equipment
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based annual bonuses
Dollar for dollar 401K match of 6%
Flexible work hours, hybrid schedules with remote work options
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package
Company HSA contribution, Paid Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program
Company-paid Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, and Long-term Disability
PTO plan and Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Company celebrations, summer parties, volunteer opportunities, games, prize drawings, and more!
Company
WesTech Engineering
WesTech Engineering, LLC designs, engineers, and manufactures water and wastewater treatment process equipment for mineral, industrial, and municipal applications worldwide.