Field Service Technician - Elk Grove Village, IL

Posted:
6/26/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Illinois, United States ⋅ Chicago, Illinois, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support ⋅ Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
On-site

Location:

(HIESA) Chicago

Job ID:

R0055578

Date Posted:

2024-06-27

Company Name:

HITACHI INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT & SOLUTIONS AMERICA, LLC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

  • Start up and installation of industrial printing systems which include thermal ink jet printers, small and large character printers, CIJ printers, laser printers and labeling equipment.
  • Perform repairs and maintenance on equipment at customer sites.
  • Provide customer training on the use and maintenance of equipment during installations and as requested by customers.
  • Perform trials/demos with equipment at customer sites.
  • Document service calls and installations when completed by filling out service reports.
  • Provide technical support to customers by phone, email or on-site visits.
  • Follow up on installations and trials/demos.
  • Occasional preparation of trade shows/exhibitions.
  • Report daily to the service manager on the progress/status of demos, trials, installations, service calls and/or repairs.
  • Work with Sales, Service and Management to grow business.
  • Be willing to learn new equipment/ processes, by attending training and/ or participating in educational opportunities. Training might require some travel within the United States.
  • Be willing to travel and support the product line where needed.
  • Provide support to our customers during normal working hours, Monday through Friday, 8am to 4:30pm.   After hours and weekends will occasionally be necessary.

Requirements:

  • Field service experience, specifically with industrial CIJ printers, case coders, labeling equipment and laser printers is a plus.
  • AS degree in electronics or equivalent training/experience in the industrial printing and labeling industry.
  • General knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
  • Self-starter - able to work independently while still communicating to the customer and supervisor.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Take and follow direction and established processes.
  • Positive contribution and collaboration for continuous improvement.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in the use of computers (e.g., Word and Excel).
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred but not required.
  • Must be willing to travel and work overtime when necessary.
  • Ability to lift and carry 60 lbs. of equipment for a short distance.

Hitachi America Ltd

Website: https://hitachi.com/

Headquarter Location: Santa Clara, California, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1959

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Consulting ⋅ Industrial Engineering ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Machinery Manufacturing ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Mining Technology