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Increase production and eliminate machine downtime with our wireless condition monitoring system with remote diagnostics

Field Engineer

Field EngineerField EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 201-500H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

High SchoolEnglish

Job Description

Field Engineer

Waites

• Conduct detailed onsite surveys in industrial environments to gather critical installation and asset information, including machine specifications, asset criticality, sensor type and placement recommendations, environmental considerations, network requirements, and other facility details necessary to support successful deployment of the Waites system. • Assess client needs and environment, apply Waites product and system knowledge, solution installation needs, etc. • Bring a consultative, solutions-oriented mindset to customer interactions by identifying opportunities to improve asset reliability and maintenance practices. • Support domestic and international sensor installations as needed, partnering with internal teams to ensure installations are completed safely, efficiently, and according to Waites standards. • Accurately document site assessments, installation details, machine information, and customer requirements, maintaining detailed records that support deployment, service delivery, and future customer engagements. • Assume ownership of your own schedule including efficiently procuring travel accommodations and ensuring your deliverables are on time and thorough. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and refine processes that optimize the efficiencies and effectiveness. • Identify and escalate issues, needs, and opportunities to other departments such as Customer Success, Sales, and Engineering as required to enhance the customer experience and project success. • Focus on ensuring exceptional customer delight at every visit, addressing customer needs and concerns, and maintaining open lines of communication. • Adapt to evolving company needs and take on additional responsibilities as required to support the department's success.

Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Experience in industrial equipment maintenance and repair, including gearboxes, electric motor repair, precision maintenance, and related techniques
  • Strong knowledge of industrial equipment, particularly bearing placement and fundamentals
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation
  • Electrical aptitude with a willingness to perform hands-on work
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets, documentation, and strong attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High level of safety awareness; OSHA certification preferred
  • Willingness and ability to work in heavy industrial environments (heat, humidity, loud noise, dust, grease, airborne particles, etc.) when visiting customer sites
  • Ability to follow directions, prioritize tasks, perform basic math accurately, and work effectively both independently and in a team setting
  • Flexibility to adapt to last-minute changes, with strong multitasking and prioritization skills
  • Self-starter with excellent organizational and time management abilities
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and eagerness to learn and grow
  • Commitment to ongoing training and staying current with industry standards
  • Valid driver’s license required; must possess or be able to obtain a passport for international travel.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible working hours
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

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