What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician position at Kistler Group?
Join Kistler – A Global Leader in Measurement Technology!
At Kistler, we’re revolutionizing industries with our cutting-edge dynamic measurement technology, helping customers optimize products and processes. From automobile development to smart factories, our Swiss-designed sensor solutions are driving the future of electrified drive technology, industrial automation, and emission reduction.
Purpose of the Position
The Field Service Technician will be Responsible for in-house and on-site installation, commissioning, technical support, troubleshooting, maintenance, and calibration of electro-mechanical measuring devices. Ability to solve broad technical problems. Contributes to efficient startup and operation of Kistler equipment.
Main Tasks
- Provide service and support to customers via on-site visits, phone, email, and technical reporting.
- Maintain knowledge of new and existing products/applications.
- Perform on-site installation, configuration, setup, and maintenance on electronic devices and electro-mechanical systems.
- Read schematics, mechanical drawings, test procedures, and product definitions.
- Train and certify customers on Kistler equipment installation and use.
Requirements Profile
- Experience operating and testing electronic instrumentation.
- Experience in calibration theory and techniques for measurement devices.
- Basic mechanical aptitude.
- Understanding of 24 V DC control circuits.
- Ability to read schematics.
- Experience applying force, pressure, and torque transducers.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Valid driver’s license and passport.
- Ability to work independently and manage own workload.
- Strong electronics knowledge with prior experience testing electronic instrumentation and operating test equipment.
- Authorized to work in the US.
- Associate in Applied Science degree or equivalent.
- Physical: sit/stand, computer use 80% of day, drive, lift 50 lbs.
- Able to work in factories, near highways, day/night, varied weather, elevated/uneven surfaces.
- Safety focused.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Able to travel on short notice (including overnight/weekend and occasional international).
Why Kistler?
At Kistler, we value your expertise and offer opportunities for professional growth in a global environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- 401(k) plan with a 4% company match
- Generous personal and vacation time
Join a team that’s shaping the future of measurement technology. We look forward to meeting you!
Kistler Instrument Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $30 - $35