Field Services Engineer

About FGGS Field Services

We specialize in service and support of High Speed Gearboxes used on Gas, Steam and Wind Turbine Motor driven systems. These Gears are used in applications to support the Oil / Gas and Power Generation industries for both on-shore and offshore installations.

About the Position

You will work with customer engineers to analyze existing operating issues. Support the installation of new equipment and or customer upgrades to our gear systems. Supervise the installation and commissioning, provide on-site RCA or and standard inspection/maintenance support.

You will work with the customer to develop and optimize our existing Gear installations and report to our design engineer in our local and/or European offices, with Gear field vibration and Temperature data for analysis.

When not traveling, you will work from your home office (as needed) to complete reports and job-related documentation, support after-order contracts, work with the sales team on developing the aftermarket spare parts base program, and identify our existing gear installations in the USA. Support the Trumbull CT, resident design engineer with new gearbox designs. Finally, assist with after-order engineering details as needed.

Salary & Benefits

 – Based on Experience. The company will provide a portion of the medical benefits after 90 days. An Excellent 401 K retirement investment account with company participation will be effective after one year of full employment in the US office.

Qualifications & Requirements

- A Bachelor's in Engineering (Marine or Mechanical Engineering) is desired but not required, depending on experience.

- Hands-on Experience with Rotating Equipment or gearing

- Previous field service experience with rotating equipment (Gears, Compressors, Pumps, Generators, and Gas, Steam, or Wind Turbines) is a definite plus. Ability to speak Spanish and or Portuguese is a very positive asset due to installations in Latin and South America.

- Field Services Travel Up to 80% – Go to customer sites throughout the USA, Canada, Mexico, and South America

- Must have good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work in a team-oriented, technical environment. Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook MS computer systems.

80% Extensive Company traveling is required after the initial training in Europe