What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flex Service Tech position at Hillenbrand?
Position Summary:
The Flex Service Technician for Peerless will perform field service and in shop repairs on food preparation equipment.
Work You'll Do:
* Adjusting, aligning, assembling, calibrating, inspecting, lubrication, and testing of equipment
* Problem diagnosis including electrical/mechanical and electronics troubleshooting. Must be able to be innovative and use common sense to remedy a situation so the customer may resume operations
* Maintain frequent contact with the office to receive service assignments and review service problems with advisor, supervisor, or manager
* Consistently achieve or surpass weekly productivity and service labor revenue goals assigned by management
* Maintain working knowledge of latest modifications, retrofit, etc. for equipment assigned to service
* Weld repair and fabrication in the field
* Assist others on equipment installations or in performing major repair assignments. Maintain a working knowledge of parts stocking and identification methods
* Satisfactorily complete maintenance, sanitation and audio/visual field training as required.
* Work overtime, often with short notice, as required, including on call assist in developing sales leads for contracts, etc.
* Assist, as necessary, with product demonstrations at customer locations and at trade shows.
* Comply with all service policies and procedures of Peerless
* Maintain personal image to meet or exceed company standards
* Comply with all safety standards
* Perform PLC and HMI programming
* Consult with bakeries to identify process improvements and diagnose mechanical weaknesses to provide value-added solutions
* Have the ability to troubleshoot utilizing scoping power meter, multimeter, calipers or other basic assessment tools
Travel:
* 50% domestic and international travel with Extended hour work weeks (average 60-65 hours)
Basic Qualifications:
* High school diploma or GED
* 3 years as an assembler, electrician or welder.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Electrical Troubling Shooting desired
* Knowledge of bakery process and automation processes desired
* Welding and fabrication skills desired
* Basic knowledge in Microsoft Office applications, specifically Outlook, Word and Excel
* Strong mechanical ability, such as pneumatics, hydraulics, and general fabrication
* Strong electrical skills, including ability to troubleshoot and basic PLC knowledge
Who we are:
Peerless Food Equipment is a premier global, commercial food equipment and solutions provider dedicated to creating value for the world's leading wholesale bakeries and commercial food processors by developing and applying innovative technology for excellent solutions. Customers worldwide trust Peerless to create high quality, reliable equipment, meet critical sanitation requirements and provide attentive after sales service to optimize processes and reduce downtime. Peerless will be a part of the Coperion Food, Health & Nutrition Division.
Peerless equipment indirectly touches consumers every day. To better explain our products, Peerless mixers create the dough used to produce the loaves of bread purchased at grocery stores and the buns used for burgers at quick-serve restaurants. Peerless is an operating company of Hillenbrand.
Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose - Shape What Matters For Tomorrow - we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: .
EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".