Field Service Engineer - Western

LECO is a leader in the development and production of laboratory instruments. They are seeking a Field Service Engineer to provide maintenance, repairs, upgrades, installations, and training on analytical and metallographic instrumentation, primarily in the South-Central Region of the United States.

Responsibilities:

• Perform analytical instrumentation installations, and train on theory, operation, software, and good maintenance practices
• Perform preventive/general maintenance
• Perform breakdown/repair services
• Perform hardware/software updates and upgrade kit installations
• Maintain accurate inventory records, expense reports, and vehicle logs
• Attend instrumentation training at LECO Corporation in St. Joseph, Michigan for a period of 3-5 months
• Complete field service training by working alongside experienced Field Service Engineers throughout the country
• Attend annual service training at LECO Corporation in St. Joseph, Michigan

Requirements:

• Reside within primary coverage area of the position
• Ability to travel weekly with up to four overnight stays depending on workload
• Ability to attend 3-5 months of training in St. Joseph, MI
• Possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to crouch, stand, and lift without restriction
• Self-motivated, having the accountability to work remotely with limited supervision
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
• Pass a background check and substance abuse screenings
• Must be authorized to work in the US without restriction
• Should have a personal credit card, or the ability to obtain one
• Strong mechanical skills
• Previous experience with AC and DC electronics, or the ability to learn
• One or more of the following: Two Year Technical Degree, Trade School, Prior Military with Training in a Technical Field, Equivalent Work Experience or Training in a Technical Field
• Chemistry background is advantageous, but not required