
Field Service Technician (WFH Seattle or Portland)
- Seattle, WA Portland, OR
- $66,000-110,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provides on-site customer services including installations, preventative maintenance and audits in Canada. Must be available to work occasionally in the US when required.
- Provides accurate and timely service, audit, installation and expense reports
- Provides input/feedback for continuous improvements and changes
- Provides installation and commissioning support for new machines in customer's facilities
- Leads by example, safety and accountability are a fundamental responsibility of each team member.
- Ensures safe and healthful working conditions and an organized work environment.
- Installation and servicing of Smurfit Westrock Packaging Machinery
- Support of equipment both mechanically and electrically
- Sell services and parts based on audits
- Schedules are often dictated by customer requirements
- Report to regional service manager daily
- Conduct an exit interview with customer prior to leaving the job
- Complete expense reports at the conclusion of each job
- Follow Smurfit Westrock and customer work/safety rules while in customer's facility
- Maintain a good relationship with fellow employees and customers
- Technical degree is a plus, but not required
- 2 to 5 years of field service experience, or related work experience
- Good personality for customer relations
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Self-motivated
- Strong mechanical abilities
- Moderate PC skills required in Microsoft Office and search and navigation the internet
- Writes accurate and concise service and expense reports
- Review and/or contribute to procedure and training documents
- 90% travel with nonstandard workweeks hours including weekends, holidays and night shifts
- Passport is required
- Ability to travel to within the Canada, the US is expected
- Ability to keep current with technologies
- Willing to follow strict safety guidelines.
- Familiarity with electrical and mechanical drawings/schematics is a plus, but not required
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs, some heavy lifting and considerable moving of equipment required.
- Stand on your feet for 10+ hour
- Sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch
- Ladders or heights when needed
- Work off shifts (2nd shift, 3rd shift)
- Work with minimal supervision
- Sit on airplanes for extended periods of time (10 + hours)
- Be able to work 12 hour shifts
- Stand; walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear
- Use standard business equipment, such as computers, calculators, copying and fax machines
- Work around electricity and in small spaces
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include.
- Close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
- Support the Vision, Mission & Values of Smurfit Westrock Safety and operational Programs.
- Accomplishing Smurfit Westrock & Packaging Systems Atlanta service objectives
- Expense management
- Quality of work
- Customer satisfaction
- Working with management, colleagues, and customers
- Timeliness and accuracy of service paperwork; i.e. audits, service reports, expense reports
- Timeliness and accuracy of Safety goals & achievements for the facility
- General Safety, Hazard Communication, Hazard Recognition, reporting, and resolution; personal protective equipment; Lock-out Tag-out; Pallet Jack and Forklift Safety; Hearing Conservation, Emergency Action Plan, Disaster Recovery, Plant Safety Rules, Safe Lifting, Hot Work, Respirator Safety, Confined Space, Electrical Safety, other programs as required
- Maintenance standard operating procedures, quality procedures, customer specifications.
- Moving equipment
- Heat, and fumes
- The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud
- Safety Glasses, hearing protection, welding, Safety Shoes and/or other personal protective equipment and required while performing certain tasks or visiting certain areas.
- Observe HSE regulations, encourages safe working practices, corrects obvious hazards immediately or reports them to the proper personnel.