Marine Field Service Technician in New Orleans
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Job DescriptionJob Description
Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a Field Service Technician for a direct hire position with a confidential client. The field service technician will provide field service and support for various marine (workboat) electronic and hydraulic control systems such as electro-hydraulic steering, engine controls, vessel automation, monitoring and related equipment.
Essential Duties:
· Prepare for each work assignment by studying wiring diagrams, drawings and related specifications and understanding all requirements prior to proceeding with work.
· Travel to jobsites in provided (take-home) vehicle, primarily along the US Gulf Coast, but also to other parts of the US (flying when requested) and infrequently overseas
· Verify that the company’s equipment is properly installed, wired and/or plumbed, according to the drawings and specifications provided.
· Terminate field wiring, calibrate equipment, and demonstrate satisfactory operation to customers and/or regulatory authorities.
· Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning electronic and mechanical equipment and systems.
· Use provided computer and software to access and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC); report back and modify as instructed by the programming department. PLC PROGRAMS – Siemens, Bradley
· Keep meticulous time records, provide detailed service reports, thoroughly communicate field changes to the engineering department, completing all documentation promptly.
· When not required for field service, work as instructed in company production shop to assemble and/or test various components and systems.
· Keep work environment clean and company vehicle, tools, and other equipment in good working order; work in a meticulous and quality-minded manner.
· Participate in weekly 24 hour on-call rotation, typically on a 4-5-week cycle.
· Understand and follow all safety rules and procedures and promote safety in others
· Perform other related duties and activities, as directed by supervisor
Requirements/Skills:
· High school diploma or equivalent
· Associate degree through technical school ; Vocational training in electronics.
· Three years of related work experience; excellent working knowledge of electronic and mechanical equipment and systems; understanding of PLC logic and programming
Work Environment:
Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Employees must be able to climb ladders and work at moderate heights.
Good vision and manual dexterity to manipulate and fasten intricate parts and wires.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by , , , gender, /, veteran status, status, , , gender , marital status, mental or physical or any other legally protected status.
Company DescriptionFlexicrew Technical Services (FTS) was founded in 2015 to meet the growing demand for technical and professional talent. We are a WBENC Certified executive and technical search firm providing custom-tailored staffing solutions and talent acquisition to the Gulf South Region and nationwide.Company DescriptionFlexicrew Technical Services (FTS) was founded in 2015 to meet the growing demand for technical and professional talent. We are a WBENC Certified executive and technical search firm providing custom-tailored staffing solutions and talent acquisition to the Gulf South Region and nationwide.
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