Field Service Technician - Welding​/Fabrication

## Field Service Technician Apply remote type:
Remote locations:
US - Stratford, WItime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
22781

At JBT Marel,
** what we do matters**, we know that the contribution of our employees leads to the success of our business.

Our
** purpose
* * is to transform the future of food; this guides our
** vision
* * of being the global leader in food and beverage technology, by harnessing the full power of JBT Marel to partner with our customers and pioneer sustainable innovation.

Our
** values
* * show who we are at our best. As we Create with Collaboration, Serve with Integrity, Grow with Excellence, and Advance with Innovation.

Primary responsibility is for servicing/repairing all JBT Marel, A&B sold equipment at customer sites. This is an advanced welding level position to ensure quality welding, fabrication/fitting and finishing with proper weld preparation, manufacturing of components, fit-up of assemblies, and finishing components. Develop strong relationships with customers, solve customer problems and sell A&B capabilities, services and products. Be available to respond to urgent customer service/repair needs.
** On a given day, you may:
*** Provide on-site technical support to customers ensuring all equipment sold is functioning properly and is in good repair.
* Perform Hazard Safety Assessments prior to each job.
* Listen and respond to customer needs/requests; then provide "value added" effective solution and/or support.
* Welds TIG and MIG techniques to quality standards.
* Completes all necessary paperwork and quality checks for team associates
* Work closely with Manager, Customer Care Representatives and Sales personnel to ensure we maintain good communications/relationships with the customer.
* Sets up welding equipment for various welding types.
* Reads and understands blueprints for the selection of materials, measurements and weld types; and performs work to specified tolerances.
* Handles raw materials and prepare material for fabrication.
* Uses hand tools for the manufacturing of customer orders.
* When required, grinds and polishes steel according to customer requirements as well as quality standards.
* Ability to locate finish specifications on blueprints and perform finishing work to specified tolerances.
* Complete understanding of all material and weld finishes, as well as the process to achieve them.
* Trouble-shoot malfunctioning equipment and provide an effective solution.
* Completes all time and expense reporting weekly.
* Complies with all A&B and Customer safety/housekeeping/compliance policies and guidelines.
* Order/deliver parts to customer as needed.
* Manage equipment repairs/overhaul so that performance will be to JBT Marel and Customer standards and time schedules.
* Instruct and train customer operators and mechanics on safe operation and maintenance of equipment.
* Perform final inspections on rebuilt/repaired equipment.
* Travels to customer sites as need (must have valid driver's license).
* Generate timely/accurate call reports and report problem areas or needed improvements on all equipment.
* Perform courtesy visits to customers to review installed equipment, discuss equipment performance with the customer, any changes/optimizations that they would like, and to identify opportunities for service work and new equipment sales and/or installation work when needed.
* When not performing Service Technician duties, will perform other field service work or work within plants as assigned.
* Performs other duties as assigned by Manager
*
* Education & Experience:

*** A vocational degree in welding or fabrication is preferred along with at least 5 years of welding/fabricating experience.
* GTAW-2 welding certification is required. OSHA-10 certification is required along with a 3 point First Aid (Emergency First Aid, CPR, and AED) training.
* A strong mechanical aptitude with a high degree for attention to detail and quality is a must.
* Successful candidates will possess agitator, pump and valve knowledge as well as the ability to perform hydro, spray ball coverage and dye penetration testing.
* Troubleshooting skills and strong communication skills…