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OTC Industrial Technologies

Field Service Technician

OTC Industrial Technologies, Topeka, Kansas, United States, 66652

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Overview POSITION TITLE:

Electrical/Mechanical Field Service Technician

DEPARTMENT:

Field Service

LOCATION:

Lee's Summit, MO

REPORTS TO:

Field Service Manager

DATE:

10/24/2025

Summary Primary objective is to provide unmatched customer experiences and demonstrate JCI's Winning Behaviors that influence a positive culture, safety first attitude, relationship building, and impacts revenue growth and profitability. The Service Technician performs maintenance/preventative maintenance/electrical and millwright-type functions, including rotating equipment assembly/disassembly, basic equipment maintenance, rotating equipment alignments, basic electrical troubleshooting, and control panel startups, setting adjustments, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

Rotating Equipment assembly/disassembly

Push/pull pumps and motors

Install seals/packing

Make recommendations to customers on repair options

Knowledge of, and perform, necessary repairs to achieve/maintain operations

Perform start-ups/commissioning of equipment

Basic Equipment Maintenance

Change oil/grease on various pumps, gear boxes, motors, etc.

Diagnose and correct basic mechanical issues

Advise customers of basic PM activities as recommended by OEM

Perform vibration testing and analysis on rotating equipment

Perform electrical and PdMA testing analysis on AC and DC motors

Perform IR testing and analysis on control panels, MCC's, motors and other electrical equipment

Complete required reports for the work completed

Basic Electrical

Understand and perform basic LOTO (Lock Out/Tag Out) functions

Troubleshoot AC and DC systems

Remove and/or install new or repaired electrical equipment

Field Service onsite Commissioning and start up

Understand and perform alignments and the necessity for equipment reliability

Achieve alignments on equipment in unfavorable conditions

Work with customers to explain the necessary modifications needed to achieve proper alignment

Complete information in reports as required

Work with Customer Service, Shop, and Sales

Start up of new and repaired wastewater/water and industrial equipment

Diagnose basic electrical panels and capable of making corrections

Read and interpret wiring diagrams

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Capable of using and reading precision measuring devices, such as micrometers and calipers

Strong sense of urgency and keen attention to detail

Able to wear personal protection equipment, including a respirator as necessary

Ability to work overtime hours based on customer demands

Ability to maintain an inventory of supplies carried on company supplied work truck

Strong time management skills and ability to handle multiple tasks

Fundamental understanding of rotating equipment, fabrication/manufacturing of equipment and machine shop practices

Ability to identify and resolve problems in a constructive and timely manner

Show competency at filling in paperwork and communicating effectively, and understanding exploded diagrams or cross-sectional drawings

Good communication skills with others by telephone, written documents or in person

Ability to interact with customers and co-workers in a pleasant and professional manner

Requirements

High School or equivalent, with mechanical aptitude and skills

5 years of rotating equipment repair, maintenance, and/or preventative maintenance preferred but not required

Able to obtain MEC (Medical Examiner's Certificate) under DOT as a ‘non-CDL' commercial motor vehicle driver

Maintain clean driving record

Ability to easily operate a computer and software such as Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word

Willing to travel out of state occasionally

Willing to take after-hour calls

Physical Demands / Environment

Must be able to hear sounds and designate differences between them, and talk via telephone and electronic devices in the workplace

Ability to operate and read from computer/laptop monitor

See differences between colors, shades, and brightness

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally

Variable work environment - indoors and outdoors with varying environmental conditions at customer, vendor, and JCI facilities

Fast-paced environment, subject to schedule and priority changes and short notice activity

Willingness to work in wastewater environments as necessary

Classified as Safety Sensitive

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