Technical Service Engineer I
Wynright
- Lexington, KY
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Medical, Dental, and Vision available day one
- Optional Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
- FSA/ HSA
- Company provided life and disability plans
- 401K: Fidelity
- 7 Paid sick days (prorated according to start date)
- 13 paid vacation days (prorated according to start date)
- 11 paid holidays
- Yearly performance bonuses
- PPE Reimbursement
- Observe the equipment in operation; listening for problems; executing various test cycle operations, and using precision measuring and testing instruments
- Complete preventive maintenance requirements on equipment, following site specific procedures & operations/maintenance manuals
- Perform site specific projects as assigned
- Insure proper tracking of parts used to ensure consignment inventory accuracy. Follow proper stock handling procedures
- Interpret engineering drawings and assist site installation crews as necessary throughout the installation phase of a project thru customer final acceptance
- Perform Engineering studies to develop reliable and optimum solutions based on customer requirements
- Must create bid documents and facilitate meetings and negotiations with subcontractors on small projects (less than $1M).
- Must be able to create customer quotes and facilitate meetings and negotiations with customer on small projects (less than $1M).
- Must also be able to make estimations on Small projects (less than $1M)
- Understand project schedules and site activities required for successful implementation of material handling systems
- Familiar with structural design and analysis, including calculations
- Interface with the on-site project team, communicating with the design team to resolve issues, and able to troubleshoot and resolve minor on-site issues as they arise
- Supervision of other associates may be required, as well as supervision of skilled trades
- Skilled position involving technical training
- Must be available to work weekends, nights, overtime, and holidays, as needed
- Must be flexible as the position may require traveling to any of our job sites within the US, Canada, or Mexico
- Must be able to negotiate thru an industrial conveyor system requiring climbing access ladders, scaffolding, screen guards, etc
- Physically capable of standing and/or walking for long periods of time.
- The ability to lift at 25-50 lbs
- Strong PLC programming skills in a hands-on field construction environment desirable
- The ability to choose and manage sub-contractors, manage schedules and budgets
- The skill to meet with customers and identify needs and potential sales opportunities
- Requires debugging skills during commissioning of new equipment and/or modifications to existing equipment
- Must possess excellent communication skills with ability to speak with clarity and interface effectively with customers and peers
- Ability to react to changes proactively and handle other essential tasks as assigned
- Display broad-based customer focus and commitment to resolve problems and make decisions based upon the priority of the problem in relation to business needs
- Strong communication skills for interface with customer engineers in gathering system requirements and then translating the requirements into functional technical specifications
- Machinery installation experience preferred
- Proficiency with MS office, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS Project, and general computer skills
- AutoCad, Inventor, or other 3D modeling software (minimum 2 years’ experience)
- BS technical degree in electrical, mechanical or automation engineering, or equivalent
- Zero to three years’ experience in material handling and conveyor engineering for the automotive industry is desirable
- Zero to three years’ experience in a construction or manufacturing environment preferred