Field Service Engineer

At Power House Resources we believe that energy is a critical component of modern life and we are committed to helping our clients harness the power of energy sources to power their homes and businesses.

Summary: Responsible for preparing mechanical overhauls repairs and executing the service solutions in compliance with customer specifications and contractual agreements. This includes planning designing tools machines and turbo compressors. Working on such equipment as Axial Flow Compressors Radial Split Casing Compressors Radial Barrel Compressors Gear Compressors Screw Compressors Steam Turbines Hot Gas Expanders Multistage in line Centrifugal Compressors Single and Multistage Gear Compressors.

Key Job Responsibilities:

Reads and interprets blueprints technical drawings schematics and computergenerated reports.

Supervises the installation overhaul and repair of turbo compressors.

Consults with customer or supervisor to plan layout of equipment.

Consults with purchaser regarding the sequence of steps in erection installation inspection startup dismantling or repair of products.

Supervises the installation of new equipment. Installs and repairs of turbo compressor parts and products.

Studies customer blue blueprints schematics manuals and other specifications to determine installation procedures.

Interprets drawings. Develop coordinate and monitor all aspects of production including selection of manufacturing methods fabrication and operation of product designs.

Installs or oversees installation of equipment according to manufacturers specifications.

Operates system to demonstrate equipment and to analyze malfunctions.

Interprets maintenance manuals schematics and wiring diagrams and repairs equipment utilizing knowledge of mechanical engineering and using standard test instruments and hand tools.

Instructs and directs workers in servicing and repairing equipment.

Consults with customers to explain features and on the features and function of products.

Consults with manager to resolve unusual problems in system operation and maintenance.

Supervises workers in testing tuning and adjusting equipment to obtain optimum operating performance.

Assists drafters in developing the structural design of products using drafting tools or computerassisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment and software.

Researches designs evaluates installs operates and maintains mechanical products equipment systems and processes to meet requirements applying knowledge of engineering principles.

Confers with engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures resolve system malfunctions and provide technical information.

Recommends designs modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.

Conducts research that evaluates and analyzes the feasibility design operation and performance of equipment components and systems.

Investigates equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and to make recommendations to maintenance crew.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Education: Bachelor s Degree from a 4year college or university; or ten or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Experience: The incumbent should have experience in rotating equipment (Steam Turbine Turbo Compressor and Expander) or manufacturing environment. A Field Service Engineer should have at least five (5) years of experience in the field or in a related area.

A Field Service Engineer should be proficient in the following: Solid knowledge and use of precision measuring tools Materials and Safety Job Planning Rotating Equipment Mechanical Experience with disassembling and reassembling complex assemblies as the project lead understand equipment operational requirements training in crane and rigging and heavy lift procedures. Directs and leads other workers.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

Ability to author routine reports and correspondence.

Ability and understanding how to use measuring tools like dial indicator Vernier caliper and micrometer.

Ability to speak and write in English is required. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organizations.

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts interest commissions proportions percentages area circumference and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral diagram or schedule form.

Ability to adopt and live up to the company s Core Values of being Dependable Open Innovative and Dynamic.

Physical Requirements: Most of the time this position requires being in one place for several hours to hold and maneuver parts and/or equipment. Reaching with hands and arms to maneuver parts and/or equipment. Accessing platforms to handle or maneuver parts and/or equipment. This position mostly uses close vision (unobstructed vision at 5 feet or less). Able to lift fifty pounds. Field service jobs which involve climbing walking crawling extended periods of time standing or working in small spaces. May be required to work in adverse working environment including but not limited to intense heat cold windy dusty and dirty conditions. This position also deals with loud noise (grinders drills hammers etc.).

Travel required (at least 90%) to various unanticipated locations.

Competencies:

Team Oriented. Creates productive relationships and works with leadership teams to achieve common goals.

Strong planning and organization skills to make effective use of resources.

Calm demeanor able to manage stressful situations diffuse issues.

Coaching and teaching skills train other employees to increase their knowledge and capabilities.

Excellent process orientated critical thinking skills with ability to coach others in systematic problem solving.

Extremely focused on quality outcomes. Able to deliver quality results and coordinate the services on a timely basis.

Contribute to the team to understand the importance of safety and quality reasoning and ensure 100% compliance with evaluating the solutions.

Creates strong awareness of quality and safety using practical examples to illustrate why a small error in craftsmanship or while running the equipment can lead to a catastrophic accident in the shop or at the customer s site.

All employees share the responsibility for encouraging an initiativetaking safety culture through demonstration of being a positive role model proper safety behaviors and safe work practices.