• Job Description

  Req#: JP-005216187

  Job Title: Engineering Technician / Field Service (50% Travel)

  Job Description

  We are seeking an experienced Engineering Technician with at least two years of field service experience and knowledge of precision cylindrical grinding. Familiarity with centerless grinding and double disc grinding is a plus. The ideal candidate will have expertise in CNC machines with servo drives and motors, as well as Programmable Logic Controls such as Allen Bradley, Fanuc, and Siemens.

  Responsibilities

  • Provide field service in connection with the installation, start-up, service, troubleshooting, repair, or demonstration of grinding machines and their components.
  • Primarily responsible for either the mechanical functions and/or electrical components with the future responsibility of learning all functions of the machine.
  • Identify and evaluate operational problems using analytical skills and ingenuity.
  • Work assigned by supervision, but self-directed in the field with frequent communications from the home office or senior field personnel.
  • Handle unstructured situations with frequent exposure to error, which could cause costly delays or damage customer relations.

  Essential Skills

  • At least two years of field service experience.
  • Knowledge of precision cylindrical grinding.
  • Experience with CNC machines with servo drives and motors.
  • Proficiency in Programmable Logic Controls such as Allen Bradley, Fanuc, Siemens.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong analytical ability for problem identification and evaluation.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time throughout the country.

  Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Knowledge of centerless grinding and double disc grinding is a plus.
  • Experience in mechanical functions and electrical components.
  • Ability to work overtime and/or on off-shifts as required by business needs.

  Work Environment

  This is a full-time position, requiring 5 days of work per week. The role involves significant travel, with the possibility of up to 50% travel across the country. Projects may range from a few days to several months, though most last about 3 days. Flexibility to work overtime and/or on off-shifts is required based on business needs.

  Pay and Benefits

  The pay range for this position is $61500.00 - $83200.00/yr.

  Fives DTS offers an insurance package for all full-time Contingent Employees. Medical benefits will begin on the first day of the following month of employment. For example, if you start your new job on January 27th, all of your medical benefits will begin on February 1st. Start on May 1st, medical benefits will begin on June 1st … you get the picture. The Standard Insurance Package includes the following:

  Medical Insurance (Standard PPO / HSA Package)
  Dental Insurance
  Vision Insurance (Optional)
  Short-Term Disability Insurance
  Long-Term Disability Insurance
  Life Insurance
  401(k) with Company Match

  Workplace Type

  This is a fully onsite position in Hagerstown,MD.

  Application Deadline

  This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2025.

  About Actalent

  Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

  Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

  At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

  The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

  If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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