Alfa Laval · 4 days ago
Field Service Technician
Warminster, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$28/hr - $35/hr
3+ years expAlfa Laval is a company pioneering solutions for energy, food, water, and shipping. They are seeking a skilled Field Service Technician focused on controls and automation to provide quality customer service through installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of equipment.
Energy EfficiencyIndustrialMachinery ManufacturingMechanical EngineeringMiningTest and Measurement
Responsibilities
Perform installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical control systems, including PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), sensors, actuators, and related equipment
Provide on-site troubleshooting and repair services for customers, including diagnosing complex technical issues
Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and other technical diagrams
Conduct thorough inspections to ensure that all equipment and systems comply with electrical safety standards and regulations
Perform preventative maintenance to extend the lifespan of both mechanical components such as pumps and valves, as well as electrical control systems
Provide training and technical advice to customers, promoting best practices for operation and maintenance
Document Service activities by completing forms, reports, logs, and records in a timely manner
Maintain a high degree of customer service for all support queries and adhere to all service management principles
Communicate effectively with customers, colleagues, and management to ensure smooth operation
Heavy travel (75%-85%) to customer sites across the US and occasionally internationally
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or an Associates Degree in electrical engineering preferred
Minimum 3 years Field Service experience in mechanical, electrical or automation industry (pump systems, air handling equipment, valves, heat exchangers)
Able to read & interpret engineering drawings (electrical/mechanical), manuals, and P&ID/PFD drawings
Ability to lift and move up to 50 or more pounds
Ability to climb ladders and enter confined spaces, such as air plenums or equipment rooms, as required by the job
This role also requires frequent stooping, kneeling and bending as well as prolonged period of standing and walking
Willing and able to travel 75%-85% across the US and sometimes internationally
Highly motivated and self-driven
Able to work independently with little or no guidance; upon being fully trained
Preferred
Certification in HVAC systems is a plus
Working knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC and HMI software (Rockwell) is preferred
Working knowledge of VFD setup and troubleshooting is preferred
Benefits
Travel and overtime pay
Company
Alfa Laval
Alfa Laval is a supplier of products and solutions for heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling technologies.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2002-05-17IPO
2000-08-01Acquired
Leadership Team
Fredrik Ekström
CFO
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