Field Service Engineer


Prospect
Permanent
USD50000 - USD70000
Automation and Controls
PR/545337_1747212431
Field Service Engineer

This position is responsible for the installation, inspection, troubleshooting, calibration, and service of customer instrumentation and controls. Ideal candidates will be able to work inside or outside as required by instrument location and based on scheduled visits and emergency conditions. Complete, accurate, and detailed service reports will be submitted upon completion of each service or emergency visit(s). Field Service Technicians are expected to provide technical leadership, expertise, troubleshooting, support, and training to support plant operations as well as service demands.


Join a well-established, second-generation engineering team and experience both personal and professional growth. This full-service process automation and control system integration firm has been serving the municipal and industrial markets throughout the Northeast for over 35 years. The company has become a recognized industry leader in Connecticut and surrounding states by delivering high-quality control panels and automation solutions. Following a recent acquisition, the team now also offers expanded services including support, PLC and HMI modifications, troubleshooting, and calibrations across municipal and industrial applications.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • (3) years of related experience and familiarity with instrumentation installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, configuration, etc.
  • Valid Driver's License

Position Requirements:

  • Able to install, set up, calibrate, troubleshoot a variety of instrumentation such as:
  1. Flow, pressure, and level indicators
  2. pH, dissolved oxygen, and chlorine analyzers
  • Familiar with low voltage as well as 120-240-volt circuits and controls
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic wiring diagrams
  • Ability to use hand tools for cutting, drilling, sawing, etc. as it relates to the installation of equipment
  • Must be self-motivated, dependable, and able to work independently as required
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (specifically Word & Excel)
  • Basic knowledge of electrical drafting software
  • Working knowledge of instruments, typical municipal and industrial waste treatment processes
  • ISA CCST Level 1 Certification (preferred)
  • Must have strong technical and communication skills
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 lbs. and access instruments on tanks & sumps as required
  • Confined Space Certification (preferred; training can be provided for certification)
  • Team collaboration and training
  • Field instrumentation knowledge, testing, and calibration
  • Knowledge of flow, level, pressure and analytical instrumentation
  • Control panels and system wiring and troubleshooting
  • Experience with CAD drafting software

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Field service of control panels, instrumentation, and associated field wiring
  • Instrumentation initial startup, calibration, and troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting control circuits, 120VAC, 24VDC, 240VAC, 480VAC
  • Troubleshooting instrument loops, 2-wire & 4-wire
  • Interfacing with customers for technical support (on-site, phone, email, etc.)
  • Provide field service for customer requested and scheduled service calls
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • VFD familiarity and troubleshooting

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