Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What’s your calling? For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it’s the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We’re one of the nation’s leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it’s like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here: https://www.fairbanksmorsedefense.com/careers
Summary
An Associate Field Service Tech/ Commercial (AFSTC) is responsible for performing hands-on installation, commissioning, and service (scheduled or unplanned) on commercial material handling equipment such as cranes and conveyor systems as well as the structural steel supporting them. Work will be under the direction by a more senior service technician. Products may include, but are not limited to, Steel Structures, Overhead cranes, Overhead and Floor conveyors, Vertical lifts and various industrial process equipment. The AFSTC shall maintain a professional and positive attitude, perform quality workmanship, and be responsive to customer needs in a professional and safe manner.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
ROLE

• Demonstrate professional work skills in the installation, repair or overhaul of products/systems on customer sites.
• Ability to work with minimal direct supervision for daily operations
• May occasionally be assigned to shop duties such as general machining, part inspections, assembly, testing, and warehouse.

TECHNICAL

• Perform work related tasks in strict accordance with company product tech manuals.
• Complete on-the-job training (OJT) on at least one product line and supporting systems within the first year in this position.
• Keep current on qualifications required by the company and/or the end users of the equipment we provide.

SAFETY

• Operate in a safe manner in accordance with published safety guidelines.
• Wear appropriate PPE as per company guidelines and in accordance with job duties
• Adhere to Safety policy guidelines.
• Report all work related accidents or injuries immediately to the appropriate personnel.
• Complete annual safety training requirements as outlined on regional safety schedule.

ADMINISTRATION

• Provide accurate and timely reporting according to company guidelines

o Timecards, expense reports, mileage reports, project reports, et al.

• Maintain company property according to company policies

o Vehicle, credit cards, PPE, test equipment, laptop, et al.
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

• Perform high quality workmanship
• Be responsive to customer needs and act as an FMD ambassador of customer satisfaction
• Strive to provide all customers a “first time fix” for their equipment
• Maintain customer satisfaction rates according to company guidelines

PERFORMANCE

• Complete all work in an efficient and timely manner
• Adhere to company dress code and safety regulations
• Maintain professional attitude and appearance.

All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Educational Requirements

• Education:

o HS Diploma or GED required; ASDT (Associate of Applied Science Diesel Technology) preferred

• Experience:

o Three years military experience involving construction

• Knowledge and experience in rigging, structural steel erection.
• Possess Ta set of basic hand tools including sockets, mini sledge, tape measure, combination square and etc.
• Must be able to read and interpret product line diagrams and blueprints
• Basic understanding of cranes and conveyors
• High mechanical aptitude
• Ability to independently interpret product tech manual to troubleshoot equipment problems
• Must be a reliable team player who exhibits a professional demeanor
• Work experience in industrial installation sites a plus
• Proficiency in English language (verbal and written)
• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Ability to travel (up to 75%) including weekends, evenings, and holidays and in emergency situations travel on short notice
• This position requires access or potential access to Unclassified Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information, which is Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals (NOFORN) data. Therefore, to meet NOFORN requirement, you will have to provide proof of US Citizenship and attest that you do not have dual citizenship. Acceptable proof of US Citizenship is a US Passport, US Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate
• Maintain valid driver’s license and qualify for company credit card

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
While performing duties of the above jobs, the associate is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools or other components; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear and smell. The AFSTC frequently is required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must have the ability to regularly lift at least 50 pounds.
This specification is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Fairbanks Morse Defense.
Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match. In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled