EAE USA

Field Services Engineer

Tucker, GA

Full-time

About This Job

Job Summary

The Field Service Engineer will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of equipment at client sites. The role requires the provision of both on-site and remote technical support to clients, ensuring that systems are installed correctly, operating efficiently, and maintained in optimal condition. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, with a deep understanding of electrical, mechanical, and software systems, and will excel in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and customer relations.

Key Responsibilities

Installation and Commissioning

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Install and Commission Equipment: Install and commission new equipment and systems at client sites, ensuring all components are correctly set up and fully operational.

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Conduct Initial Testing & Calibration: Perform initial testing, validation, and calibration of equipment to verify proper functionality and compliance with client specifications.

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Provide Client Training: Deliver comprehensive on-site training to clients, focusing on the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the equipment to ensure they can use the systems effectively.

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System Integration Support: Assist with integrating new equipment into existing systems, ensuring seamless functionality and minimal disruption to ongoing operations.

Maintenance and Repair

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Preventive Maintenance: Educate clients on the importance of scheduled preventive maintenance to optimize equipment performance and avoid unexpected failures.

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Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues, identifying the root causes and implementing effective solutions promptly to minimize downtime.

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Repair and Component Replacement: Request the repair or replacement of defective components, parts, and assemblies as needed to restore equipment to full operational status.

Technical Support

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Remote and On-site Support: Provide remote and on-site technical support to clients, addressing their questions, concerns, and technical issues promptly.

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Emergency Service Requests: Respond to emergency service requests with urgency to minimize downtime and disruption to client operations.

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Service Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed records of service activities, including maintenance logs, repair reports, and customer interactions for future reference and accountability.

Customer Service

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Build Client Relationships: Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions to ensure satisfaction.

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Client Education: Educate clients on best practices for equipment use, care, and preventive maintenance to maximize equipment lifespan and performance.

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Address Client Concerns: Address client concerns and feedback professionally, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and fostering long-term loyalty.

Documentation and Reporting

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Service Reports: Prepare detailed service reports documenting the issues, actions taken, and outcomes for each service visit to ensure thorough communication and future troubleshooting.

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Technical Documentation: Maintain up-to-date technical documentation, including user manuals, service bulletins, and maintenance procedures, to provide clients with clear and actionable information.

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Feedback to Engineering Teams: Report recurring issues to engineering and product development teams, providing valuable feedback that supports continuous product and service improvement.

Continuous Improvement

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Stay Current with Industry Trends: Stay abreast of the latest industry trends, technological advancements, and product updates through continuous learning and professional development.

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Enhance Technical Skills: Participate in training programs, workshops, and certification courses to enhance technical expertise and keep up with evolving equipment and systems.

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Contribute to Service Improvements: Actively contribute to the development and refinement of service procedures, best practices, and troubleshooting guidelines to improve service delivery and efficiency.

Qualifications

Education:

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Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

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A minimum of 5–8 years of experience as a Field Service Engineer or in a similar technical role, working with complex systems and equipment.

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Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of [specific equipment/systems] (e.g., industrial machinery, electronic systems, or software-integrated systems).

Technical Knowledge & Skills:

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Strong technical knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and software components of equipment, including diagnostic and troubleshooting capabilities.

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Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, meters, and software applications for equipment testing and repair.

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Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills:

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Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical clients effectively.

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Ability to build rapport and maintain positive relationships with clients, understanding their unique needs and offering tailored solutions.

Work Ethic & Independence:

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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, managing multiple service calls and tasks efficiently.

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Strong organizational and time management skills, ensuring service calls are prioritized and completed in a timely manner.

Proficiency with service management software or customer relationship management (CRM) tools.

Additional Information

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Position may require occasional travel, including overnight stays, depending on the location of client sites.

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This is a full-time, field-based role, with competitive compensation and benefits.

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Flexibility in working hours is required to accommodate client needs and emergency service requests.

The Field Service Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring client satisfaction by providing high-quality installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting support for sophisticated equipment and systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a dynamic, hands-on environment while contributing to the success and growth of the company.