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Thermon

Automation Engineer

West Valley City, UT · On-site

Automation Engineer, Field Services Who are we? In a world where performance is paramount and environments are unforgiving, Thermon stands as a global leader, forging the future of thermal management ...

Thermon

Automation Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

Automation Engineer, Field ServicesWho are we?In a world where performance is paramount and ... Reporting to the Manager, Field Services, you'll travel to job sites and take ownership of ...

Adapta Controls

Be Seen First

Automation Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

We provide machine builds, system integration, panel builds, and field service of electrical ... Adapta Controls is the premier automation engineering resource for manufacturers throughout Utah ...

Applied Materials

Customer Engineer

Lehi, UT

$37 - $51.20/hr

As a Field Service Engineer [Customer Engineer] at Applied Materials, you serve as the direct liaison with customers, collaborating closely to install, maintain, and upgrade equipment. You'll use ...

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What does an automation field service engineer do?

An Automation Field Service Engineer installs, maintains, and repairs automated systems and equipment at client sites. They are responsible for troubleshooting technical issues, performing system upgrades, and ensuring that automation systems operate efficiently and safely. This role often involves travel to different locations, working with clients to understand their needs, and providing technical support and training. Automation Field Service Engineers play a key role in minimizing downtime and ensuring optimal performance of automated machinery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automation field service engineer?

To thrive as an Automation Field Service Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical or mechanical engineering, troubleshooting skills, and relevant experience with automation systems. Familiarity with PLC programming, SCADA systems, and certifications such as Siemens or Rockwell Automation are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and customer service orientation set standout professionals apart in this field. These skills are crucial for ensuring reliable system operations, minimizing downtime, and delivering high-quality technical support to clients.

What are some typical challenges automation field service engineers face when working on-site, and how can they prepare for them?

Automation Field Service Engineers often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex machinery under time pressure, adapting to varying site conditions, and communicating effectively with clients who may have different technical backgrounds. Being well-prepared involves staying up-to-date on the latest automation technologies, carrying essential diagnostic tools, and honing problem-solving and interpersonal skills. Building strong relationships with both client teams and internal support personnel also helps in quickly resolving issues and ensuring smooth system operation.

What is the difference between Automation Field Service Engineer vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectAutomation Field Service EngineerMaintenance Technician
CredentialsTypically requires technical certifications or degrees in automation, electronics, or electrical engineeringUsually holds technical diplomas or certifications in maintenance or electronics
Work EnvironmentWorks on automated systems, machinery, and control panels often on-site at client locationsPerforms routine maintenance and repairs on machinery, often in manufacturing or industrial settings
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, automation, and industrial sectorsWidely used across manufacturing, facilities, and industrial plants

Automation Field Service Engineers focus on installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining automated systems and control equipment, often requiring specialized technical skills. Maintenance Technicians perform routine repairs and preventive maintenance on machinery. While both roles involve technical work, Automation Field Service Engineers typically handle more complex automation systems, whereas Maintenance Technicians focus on general equipment upkeep.

What cities in Utah are hiring for Automation Field Service Engineer jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Automation Field Service Engineer job openings:

X-Ray Field Service Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT

MXR Imaging Inc
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Position Description:

MXR Imaging, Inc, a nationwide provider of Medical Imaging solutions in x-ray, CT, MRI and Ultrasound, is seeking an experienced X-ray Field Service Engineer. This person will be responsible for Corrective Maintenance and troubleshooting of Medical Imaging equipment, scheduled Planned Maintenance (PM) events and installation of medical imaging equipment at customer's facilities. This position is home office based. Limited overnight travel for service and training is expected.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Provide a high level of customer satisfaction by providing ongoing maintenance, technical Support, troubleshooting and repairs for medical imaging equipment, to include basic x-ray, both stationary and portable, digital imaging, PACS and networking environments, C-Arms, Ultrasound and Flouro systems.
  • Installation of imaging equipment to include some project management, site inspections, assist with site planning and interaction with customers and contractors as needed to insure preparation of the site to OEM specifications.
  • Completion of all necessary state and FDA required paperwork associated with the installation of radiation generating equipment.
  • Ordering of parts and supplies required to maintain equipment and tickets assigned.
  • Maintains a working knowledge and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations and industry standards.
  • Provides "On-Call" service coverage after normal business hours on a rotation basis with fellow team members in the area.
  • Completion of all administrative duties to include but not limited to service ticket closure, time sheet completion and submission, expense reporting, FDA reporting, radiation badge compliance, tools & test equipment care and maintenance as required by company policy.

Requirements:

Education & Certifications

Required

  • High School graduate or equivalent

Preferred

  • AA in Electronics


Experience

  • 5 Plus years' experience in the Medical Imaging Field Service industry with proven knowledge and skill in diagnosing and repair Medical Imaging equipment. Training and experience on the following OEM's and equipment lines is a plus...
  • Carestream Medical Imaging Systems
  • Quantum Medical Imaging
  • Canon RadPRO Portables and In-room
  • Del Medical
  • Konica Minolta Digital Imaging Systems
  • Fuji DR Imaging Products
  • GE AMX Portables & OEC C-Arms
  • Summit / Amrad Medical Imaging
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record are required.

Competencies

  • Detail oriented and self-motivated individual.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook.
  • Proficient in basic computer skills, windows and networking applications.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills required to interact positively with all levels of customer personnel, co-workers and OEM support personnel to achieve positive results for our customers.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

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