Field Service Engineer

Company: Advantage Technical
Location: Baton Rouge
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Field Service EngineerOT EligibleResponsible for delivering customer satisfaction through analysis, design, and implementation of a control system or subsystems and strategies in accordance with customer requirements, accepted industry standards, and Client standards and procedures.Primary focus is on troubleshooting, repair, Software enhancements, Hardware enhancements, modifications, and expansion of existing Instrumentation, DCS and supervisory system. -PRIMARY TASKS:--- Studies customer specifications, drawings, etc. to become familiar with the process and the customer's control philosophy. Determines customer expectations; clarifies problem areas with customer, systems engineer, and/or project manager and seeks their resolution.--- Documents the process control system and its field interface, along with the operator interface and the engineering utilities.--- May evaluate, trouble shoot and repair process control instrumentation for applicable process applications, reliability and ease of interface.--- Completes all service orders, reports and documentation required to provide full and complete evidence of service.--- Analyzes customer needs and provides feedback to operations and sales for additional or expanded service opportunities.--- Conducts systems operational test. - Installs system hardware/software upgrades as required.--- Must have a thorough knowledge of Client systems and process products, process control principles; must maintain current knowledge of new technologies.--- Responsible for care and maintenance of all assigned test equipment as well as maintenance of any other assigned Client properties.--- Is competent with the basic engineering builder functions of one or more Client control systems. - Continues to expand this knowledge.--- Participates in project meetings and/or site visits in a supporting role as requested by the Project Lead.--- Is familiar with and follows Client procedures (ISO, GES, Safety, etc.) and project work methodologies as they apply to assigned tasks.SECONDARY TASKS:--- Remains aware of overall project scope and guards against unintended scope creep.--- Has a fundamental and increasing understanding of process control concepts and techniques.--- Works cooperatively and efficiently as a member of a project team as assigned by the Project Manager or Engineering Manager.--- Understands and follows safe work practices.--- Travels extensively for job assignments, Travels 30 to 50% of the time, and may be on 24-hour call.--- Performs other tasks as assigned.Education & Experience: ---- Degree preferred. ---- Must have 3 or more years of experience in the design and implementation of process control systems.--- Must have knowledge of basic control system hardware, software & applications. Exhibits strong communication skills.

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