What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician position at Applied Industrial Technologies?
What you'll do:
The Field Service Technician (FST) role is responsible for the implementation, installation, service, support, and training of Automation & Robotic Systems for our clients in highly diverse industries. An FST's primary responsibility will be to ensure new system installations are performed successfully by applying and tuning system variables to the pre-defined scope requirements. This will require a 'hands-on' application of strong mechanical, electrical and PC knowledge, and skills. Additional details about what you will be doing includes:
- On-site installation, repair, and training within the Automation Industry, including robotics, vision, and motion control.
- Knowledge of electrical control systems and ability to read schematics, diagrams, and drawings.
- Strong technical and mechanical aptitude, with the ability to perform on-site fabrication, assembly, installation, testing, and troubleshooting work.
- Strong and diverse tool use experience (hand, power, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic, meters, gauges, etc.).
- Working knowledge of factory-type instrumentation & equipment (PLCs, HMIs, etc.).
- Ability to work flexible hours and to adapt to challenging work schedules and business demands.
- Travel will be required; the amount of travel will be determined by customer needs.
Why join us?
Olympus Controls (olympus-controls.com) is committed to attracting, training, and retaining a talented team. We are proud of the culture we have built and want you to join us! In addition, you will receive rewards and resources you need to feel fulfilled both professionally and personally. Benefits include:
- Base hourly rate bonus eligibility
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program (EAP), vacation and sick time
- A lasting and growing career - as you gain experience and become an expert in this field, you'll have numerous career paths to choose from
- Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement
Requirements:
- Field service experience or aptitude strongly preferred.
- Experience troubleshooting, testing, repairing, and servicing technical equipment strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated successful customer interaction and providing high levels of customer service.
- High School Diploma, or equivalency, required.
An emerging provider of next generation technology solutions, Applied Industrial Technologies has a growing automation footprint and expanding offering of motion control, machine vision, robotic and IIoT technologies, plus related value-added industrial expertise.
Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please send an email to hiring@applied.com or call 216-426-4389to let us know the nature of your request.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.
