What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Engineer- New Jersey/ New York position at Fischer Technology Inc?
Description:About Us: Fischer Technology is a leading innovator and manufacturer of material analysis coating thickness measurement devices, delivering exceptional products and services to our customers. For over 70 years, we have built a reputation for providing industry with highly accurate and precise instrumentation. Our devices play a critical role in aerospace, durable goods, electronics, automotive, medical devices, green energy, and general manufacturing. As part of the Helmut-Fischer GmbH group, Fischer Technology’s diverse team of professionals work together to push the boundaries of measurement and meet the evolving needs of the manufacturing community.Position Overview:Due to continued sales growth, we are expanding our Service team. The Field Service Engineer will be responsiblefor installation, maintenance, repair, calibration, and certification of Fischer X-ray fluorescence (XRF) systems andrelated material analysis instrumentation.This role requires a highly motivated technical professional capable of working independently in customerenvironments across the United States. The ideal candidate will have strong electronics troubleshooting skills,mechanical aptitude, and experience working with X-ray or laboratory instrumentation.Travel is expected to be approximately 85%, including overnight travel by car and air.Education and Experience:Associate's degree in electronics, 2-year technician school certificate, or BS Degree.A minimum of 2 years’ work experience troubleshooting electronic equipment.Experience with laboratory measurement systems and/or medical diagnostic equipment.SPECIAL SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:Ability to travel, including overnight.Capable of independent troubleshooting and system diagnostics with schematics and mechanical diagrams.Familiar with typical electronic diagnostic test methods and equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.Ability to work with standard hand tools, soldering equipment, etc.Computer hardware and software skills.Mechanical aptitude is essential.Able to lift 50 pounds.Clean driving record.U.S. citizenship is required. Benefits:Competitive salary401(k)Health and dental insuranceRequirements:Key Responsibilities: Install, configure, and commission Fischer X-ray fluorescence (XRF) systems at customer sites. Perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, repair, and calibration of X-ray-based instrumentation. Conduct on-site instrument certifications and performance verifications. Troubleshoot complex electronic, mechanical, and software systems using schematics, diagrams, and diagnostic tools. Ensure compliance with applicable radiation safety standards and company safety protocols. Provide customer training on proper operation, safety procedures, and basic maintenance of Fischer instrumentation. Deliver technical support via phone, email, and on-site visits. Accurately complete service reports, documentation, and required regulatory paperwork. Communicate technical issues, recurring problems, or product improvement opportunities to the Service Manager. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Service Department.