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Field Service Engineer - Birmingham, AL

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJOB SUMMARY:

Messer Cutting Systems, located in Wisconsin, is a global supplier of cutting solutions for the metal-working industry. We are looking in Birmingham, Alabama and the surrounding area for a qualified addition to the Field Service team. The Field Service Engineer is responsible for Messer Cutting Systems machine installations, preventative maintenance, and service on machines throughout North America at various customer sites.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

Diagnose, repair, install, and perform preventive maintenance of multi-axis CNC equipment at customer sites throughout North America

Perform machine and software upgrades

Train customers on the proper use and maintenance of the equipment

Properly handle 480VAC and conform to related safety procedures

Interpret mechanical layout drawings, electrical schematics, and bills of materials

Complete required paperwork on time (e.g., service reports, discrepancy reports, expense reports, etc.) on a timely basis

Achieve/maintain Customer Survey Satisfaction rating as established by the Service Manager

Provide technical telephone support, as required

Conduct final product testing in house, as required

Conform to OSHA’s safety guidelines and follow proper lockout/tagout procedures

An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:

3+ years of related experience in comparable machine installation and repair

Associate’s Degree in Electronics, Robotics or Automation technologies

ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Experience with Plasma, Laser, and Oxyfuel cutting process

Experience with multi-axis CNC machines

Experience with CAD/CAM software

Familiar with the use of power and construction tools, such as: hammer drills, impact guns, and cordless drills

Strong oral communication skills

Strong customer service skills, with a “customer first” mindset

Self-motivated and ability to work independently

Note: This position requires 95-100% travel, frequently on short notice.