Field Service Engineer
WEG

Electric Machinery Company LLC, a division of WEG Electric Corp.

Minneapolis, MN

Position: Field Service Engineer

Department: Engineered Services Department

Primary Objective of Position:

Electric Machinery, WEG is looking for a Field Service Engineer to provide industry-leading field service for large industrial motors and generators to our customers worldwide. In this role, you will be required to provide technical support including: installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, repair, and training. The successful candidate will work both at our WEG/EM factory in Minneapolis, and at customer sites in the US and internationally. The position will require up to 100% travel, and up to 50% may be international.

Responsibilities Include:

• The candidate will be required to use a variety of electrical test equipment, hand/power/ measuring tools, will often be required to lead, schedule and supervise a team of technicians.
• The candidate will show a high level of enthusiasm and energy to resolve service requests effectively, and promote strong customer relationships.
• The candidate will report to the job site on-time, fit for duty, and will be responsible for daily updates, field service reports, time cards, and expense reports on a timely basis.
• When required, the field service technician will propose repair options, offer additional products, and other WEG/EM personnel.
• The candidate will be required to develop written documentation for services provided and provide troubleshooting over the phone after-hours as-required.
• The candidate will be required to generate and update policies, procedures, and work instructions applicable to large industrial motors and generators their repair, maintenance, service and manufacture.
• The candidate will assist in training of new team members, customers, and service partners as needed
• The candidate will; strive to understand the customers� needs, suggest and sell goods and services to meet those needs in order to maintain equipment availability/optimization and customer satisfaction and company profitability.
• The candidate will deliver and explain quotes to the customer, ask for and close the sale.
• The candidate will maintain a commitment to total safety and will be required to apply for a TWIC card, OSHA 40-hour, and other training modules.

Qualifications:

• A high level of enthusiasm, demonstrated teamwork and the ability to work independently are the key qualifications for this position.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and supervise a team.
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills and proven ability to effectively deal with customers.
• Demonstrated ability to organize multiple tasks and activities while maintaining strong documentation.
• Operational knowledge of motors and generators, power generation systems, petro-chemical operations systems, paper, and other general industry systems.
• Computer literate with knowledge of current operating systems and software common to business applications including; SAP, Outlook, Word for Windows, Excel, PowerPoint.
• B.S. degree in Electrical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering and/or minimum of 5+ years� experience in the Field Service area of rotating equipment.
• Physical ability to travel freely within manufacturing and office facilities.
• This requires climbing stairs and moving over, around, and about shop machinery and in-process apparatus in a safe manner.
• Physical ability to climb a ladder, use scaffolding or catwalks to service machinery.
• Ability and willingness to wear fall protection equipment.
• Physical ability to lift and carry 45 pounds.
• Physical ability to travel via public, commercial or personal transportation.
• Must possess an insurable driver�s license.
• Must possess a valid Passport.

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