Field Systems Engineer at Synerfac

Our client in Portage IN is seeking a Field Service Engineer Duties:- Receive assignments from project management/technical lead.- Report on status and communicate technical issues.- Troubleshoot and configure AC / DC drive equipment. - Troubleshoot and Edit PLC and HMI application software.- Utilize schematics to troubleshoot complex circuits.- Configure Drive PLC and IO communications.- Perform panel testing in the shop when needed.- Coordinate with project management technical leads and/or end customers to commission systems.- Support Customers in a field service capability on new and aging equipment.- Report on activity to upper managementRequirements:- Engineering degree or 5 years experience in industrial automation.- Strong understanding of motors and drives and how to troubleshoot them.- Aptitude in programming/configuring PLCs (Allen Bradley Siemens and GE) drives (Siemens ABB and Allen Bradley) and or HMI packages is a plus.- Experience in industrial electrical is strongly preferred.- Willingness and desire to participate in ongoing training to maintain technical competency in automation products software and complimentary areas.- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products especially Word Excel and Visio.- Communication skills both written and verbal are required.- Travel required approximately 60% of the time. Excellent communication and organizational skills Key Skills Active Directory,Technical Documentation,Windows,On-Site Support,Test Equipment,Linux,Internet,Preventive Maintenance,Technical Assistance,Troubleshoot,Problem Resolution,Setup,hardware,Technical Support,UNIX Employment Type : Contract Experience: years Vacancy: 1