Field Service Engineer

Location

Vancouver, WA | United States

Job description

Are you a professional looking to expand your career with an industry front runner in the Vancouver, Washington region?

In this role, you will be servicing Valmet's Automation equipment, which measures and analyzes product quality at the customer’s pulp/paper mill location. The equipment utilizes the following components: electricity, electronic boards, valves, network products, actuators, sensors, analyzers, handheld configuration terminals, bearings, cabling, computers, Programmable logic controllers (PLC), different link to Distributed Control Systems (DCS), virtual system, computer security, pneumatics, water, air and radioactive sources.

Day to day activities will include:

• Visiting customer sites.
• Customer update meetings.
• Constant customer training and interactions with operations to be sure equipment is performing and being utilized as expected.
• Perform sensor correlations.
• Performance trending.
• Preventive maintenance and fault finding as needed and performance checks.
• Generate visit reports.

Responsiveness to after-hours customer inquiries is also required if on-call.

Note: Although this position reports to our Atlanta office, the position itself will be based in the Vancouver, Washington area.

What you’ll Need

To be successful in this role, a bachelor’s or associates degree in Electrical, Electronic, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, Chemical or Paper engineering with relevant experience is a plus. This position also requires a valid driver’s license and the ability to travel up to 80% in the Service region visiting our customers.

We offer

We offer a challenging work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic setting and includes a generous wage and benefits package including a 401K.

Please note that all job offers are conditional on a successful background check.

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 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. Our commitment to moving our customer’s performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork. Join the team!  Build your career on the values you believe in - Careers in NA (valmet.com)

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