WesTech Engineering · 15 hours ago
Field Service Technician - Ames, IA
Ames, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expWesTech Engineering is dedicated to delivering high-quality water solutions with superior service. They are seeking a mechanically minded Field Service Technician to handle commissioning, maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, decommissioning, and training of equipment across the U.S.
ElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Commissioning/Decommissioning, inspection, installation support, and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical Rental equipment at remote treatment locations
Client interaction in support of local representatives, regional sales managers, and sales staff
Training of plant personnel on Rental equipment maintenance
Some of our Rental equipment needs coordination with PLC programmers to test and optimize controls for equipment while on site. Adjust timers and setpoints for various processes and chem feed systems based on site observations
Coordinate with other departments to help resolve any field issues
Maintain and accurately report timecard hours and travel expenses (company-issued expense card)
Assist in shop activities when not on remote treatment locations including but not limited to preventative maintenance, loading and unloading of Rental equipment, rental inspections, and pre-deployment modifications
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Three or more years of experience completing mechanical or electrical repairs
Ability to resolve basic electric/motor/VFD/electrical panel troubleshooting
Ability to read and understand assembly and erection drawings
Valid driver's license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
Ability to pass a criminal background, medical, or other related screenings as required by specific client locations
Ability to complete domestic or international travel. Potential travel up to 80% or more
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn new skills
Preferred
Two year or higher degree or certification in a mechanical trade program, programming, or engineering
Five or more years of experience completing mechanical or electrical repairs
Broad knowledge and expertise in instrumentation used in water treatment processing
Ability to safely handle chemicals and understand chemical feed calculations
Understand various components of mechanical water and wastewater treatment equipment and how they operate individually and collectively
Understanding of Process & Instrumentation Diagrams, Control Philosophy
Experience with any of the following PLC's: Allen Bradly, Modicon, Siemens, Automation Direct, and Omron
Benefits
Dollar for dollar 401K match of 6%
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package
Company HSA contribution
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Company-paid Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Long-term Disability
PTO plan
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
WesTech Engineering
WesTech Engineering, LLC designs, engineers, and manufactures water and wastewater treatment process equipment for mineral, industrial, and municipal applications worldwide.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Steve Leatherwood
Chief Financial Officer
Jake Blattman
Chief Operating Officer
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