Field Service Technician

Our company was founded by Juliana Harrison in Pittsburgh in 1996 as JH Technical Services, to help engineering firms meet their short-term project needs by matching them with qualified temporary drafters and engineers. The Harrison family had a strong background in engineering, human resources, staffing and law.

An established automation company, based in Pittsburgh, PA, is seeking a Field Service Technician, who resides near Los Angeles, CA.

* Responsible for the installation, integration, repair, and/or modification of complex robotic and automation equipment. * Will assist customers from the unpacking of the equipment until installation has been completed. * Will be responsible for programming and modifying PLC's. * Will troubleshoot and maintain company products using engineering drawings, service bulletins and other documentation. * Will provide assistance in product run-off and qualification. * Provide training at customer sites and technical telephone/email support as needed. * Detailed documentation of all actions including service reports, parts orders and product modification.

* AS Degree and/or BS Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering Technology required * 2-5 years of plant operations, maintenance, or service experience * Experience with Automation (Robotics) operation, programming, and interfaces is required * Must have excellent mechanical and electrical skills; ability to use hand and power tools * Ability to read blueprints, assembly drawings and wiring schematics * Excellent computer skills are required * Must be able to effectively interact and communicate with customers and other support personnel * 75% travel is required, primarily throughout US and Canada; international training will be required * Must also be willing to work the hours necessary to complete assignments