What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician position at American Superconductor?
Functions:
- Perform failure analysis and root cause studies of premature component failures and formulate the actions necessary to match component reliability.
- Perform on-site installation and commissioning of SPS Degaussing systems for domestic and international customers.
- Train customer in operating and maintenance practices as appropriate for system type
- Assist Engineering & Manufacturing with factory testing of new units.
- Interact with customer representatives to solve problems that need to be handled remotely. As necessary, travel to the customer site to maintain high reliability.
- Travel time anticipated between 40 - 50%.
- Other duties assigned.
Education - Experience:
- Technical or Engineering degree. Electrical/Mechanical Engineering is preferred.
- 1-3 years’ experience in an Electrical / Mechanical environment, and communication systems.
- Experience can be substituted for educational requirements.
Required Skills, Competencies, Authorities and Training Needs:
- Working knowledge of electrical power circuits.
- Working knowledge of power electronics.
- Ability to read schematics.
- Computer knowledge in a Windows environment.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Self-directed and motivated.
- Ability to work both in teams and independently.
- Medium voltage safety training required or must be completed prior to field assignments.
- Medium work with occasional heavy work up to 75 pounds.
- US Citizen
Salary : $28 - $34