Field Service Tech 1
On-site · Ames, Iowa, United States
Job Summary
WesTech is seeking a Field Service Technician responsible for performing installation, maintenance, and training activities at various job sites within the United States and internationally. The role involves starting up equipment, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and training plant personnel. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and must be able to travel up to 80% of the time, including weekends and holidays. A minimum of one year of mechanical or electrical repair experience is required, along with skills in steel fabrication and troubleshooting electric/motor issues. Excellent communication, customer service, organizational, and time management skills are essential.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Valid driver's license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
- Ability to complete domestic or international travel, including weekends and holidays, up to 80% of the time
- One or more years of experience completing mechanical or electrical repairs
- Ability to pass a criminal background, medical, or other related screenings as required by specific client locations
- Knowledge of or experience with steel fabrication, welding and inspection
- Ability to resolve basic electric/motor/VFD trouble shooting
- Ability to read and understand engineering detail drawings
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Excellent grammar, writing and proofreading skills
- Organizational and time management skills
Desired Qualifications
- Two year or higher degree or certification in a mechanical trade program, programming or engineering
- Three or more years of experience completing mechanical or electrical repairs
Additional Requirements
- Candidates for this position may be required to pass pre-employment and periodic screenings, including background checks, drug and alcohol tests, or other necessary assessments.
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