Acara Solutions has a direct placement opportunity as a Field Installation Technician for our global industrial equipment client. This position requires weekly travel (East coast U.S.), and candidates should expect to be out of town usually Monday-Thursday. All expenses covered by the company.
Here's what you'd do:
- Execute the installation of machines throughout the United States. Responsibilities to include unloading, spotting, mechanical reassembly, network connection and communication verification and final checkout of equipment.
- Coordinate installation activities with the Program Manager, End Customer, and team.
- Provide onsite demonstration to machine users and end user personnel.
- Perform onsite mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting.
- Perform basic controls troubleshooting and program updates.
- Perform comprehensive post install inspection of the equipment and complete a formal engineering signoff document.
- Prepare service reports for all work done in the field and submit to engineering.
- Prepare and submit expense reports for expenses accumulated while in the field.
- Make travel arrangements and manage an efficient travel schedule.
Here's what you'll get:
- Pay: $25-$27/hour plus regular overtime to include all travel time
- Monday-Friday work schedule, remote work when not traveling
- Health, dental and vision coverage 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.
- 401k including company match beginning first day of employment
- Annual bonus
- 11 company paid holidays and generous PTO.
- Company laptop and cell phone
Required Skills / Qualifications/Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a mechanical based field installation or service role
- Basic understanding of computer operating systems, networking, connectivity, and troubleshooting.
- HS Diploma or GED
**Please note, visible tattoos that are not covered by shirt/pants, including visible neck/face tattoos, are not permitted for this position**
Preferred Skills / Qualifications:
- Higher education degree in a technical field
- Experience in a travel-based role
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide
- Identify work process problems and possible solutions
Physical Demands:
Stand for prolonged periods of time on concrete floor. Will be required to kneel, squat, stoop, recline, climb, crawl, and/or bend on an as needed basis. Must be able to adjust visual focus. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted, over 50 lbs with assistance of a lifting device.
Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.