Automation - Field Service Engineer

Location

Texarkana, TX | United States

Job description

Are you the new customer-focused Field Service Expert and Team Player for Valmet’s Automation Business line?

Valmet is where talented professionals from a wide variety of backgrounds come together to serve the customer.

Valmet is looking for an individual to perform day-to-day maintenance and repair of our analyzer equipment at various customer sites typically within Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, and Arkansas all within the pulp and paper industry. As a Valmet analyzer specialist, you will also act as liaison between the customer and Valmet’s advanced process control group.

As a Service Engineer, you will work at multiple customer sites and provide preventive and predictive maintenance on Valmet analyzers and measurement devices.

Ideal candidates will have:

• A bachelor’s or associates degree in Electrical, Electronic, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, Chemical or Paper engineering with relevant experience.
• Instrumentation and controls background.
• Nice to have a good understanding of paper making processes.
• Good working knowledge of Windows and networking, knowledge of Word and Excel.
• Good interpersonal skills. Our employees interact with confidence within all organizational levels.
• The ability to use tools appropriately and in a safe manner.

Day to day activities will include:

• Ensure peak performance of Valmet’s process analyzers at customer sites.

• Daily customer meetings to determine the scope of what is needed and follow up on work that has been performed.
• Constant customer training and interactions with operations to be sure equipment is performing and being utilized as expected.
• Perform sensor correlations.
• Perform preventive and remedial maintenance and fault finding as needed including daily cleaning and performance checks.
• Provide remote phone and internet support to customers.
• Generate reports.
• Travel would typically be within the work week but some work over weekends can be expected.

What's Included

We offer a dynamic work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and energetic setting. A starting wage between $75-$100K with competitive benefits package that also includes a company funded pension plan, 401k with company match, and bonus plan.

We're looking for team-oriented people with a willingness to learn and contribute to our customers’ success. The best way to include you in the recruiting process is to receive your application through our online system. Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check and drug screen. This position is US based and not budgeted for foreign relocation. Candidate must be authorized to work in the US.

When everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With over 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries, and serve an even wider base of process industries with our automation systems and flow control solutions. Our commitment to moving our customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork. Join the team!

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