
Field Service Engineer
Charleston, SCFull-time$34–43/hrPosted 2mo ago
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Broetje Automation is hiring a Field Service Engineer. Broetje Automation is seeking a Field Service Engineer to provide electrical and controls engineering expertise for new equipment and system introductions. This role involves being an internal subject matter expert in control systems, system integration, sensors, and electromechanical devices. The engineer will apply knowledge of electronics, electrical circuits, mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and programming, and will travel to customer sites for machine commissioning and troubleshooting support.
Key focus areas include Provide electrical and controls engineering expertise in support of new equipment & system introductions, Act as internal subject matter expert in control systems (Siemens PLC, HMI, Motion Control Systems), system integration, sensors, & electromechanical devices, and Apply knowledge of electronics, electrical circuits, mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and programming.
Successful candidates bring BS In Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Or Technical Certificate, 3+ Years Industrial Automation Experience, and 50-70% Travel Required. Important skills include Electrical Design Practices, Machine/Motion Control Systems, Electro-Mechanical Systems, Robotics, Programming, and System Integration. Preferred (not required): Siemens TIA Portal, Sinumerik One, IEC61131, and Analyze And Diagnose Automation Problems.
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Job Title: Field Service Engineer
Position available in: Charleston, SC
Job Type: Full time
Positions Available : 2
Broetje Automation is the world’s leading expert & OEM in aircraft manufacturing automation and robotics, working with the top names in our industry. Worldwide locations include: Germany, USA, France, United Kingdom, China, and Japan. US locations include: Charleston (SC), Savannah (GA), Wichita (KS), and Seattle (WA).
Shift Schedule:
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1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
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2nd Shift: 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM
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3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 6:00 AM
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$1.75 per hour shift differential for 2nd shift, 3rd shift, and weekend (OVERTIME)
Compensation/Benefits:
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Competitive hourly wage, ranges $34.00 – 43.00/hour, plus overtime & shift differential
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6% 401(k) company match, no vesting period
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100% paid healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision)
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Disability plan & group life insurance program
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3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 13 paid holidays, including 3 floating holidays
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Tuition reimbursement program, up to $10,000/yr
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International travel opportunities (Germany)
Required Education:
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BS in Electrical, Controls, Mechatronics, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering preferred, or comparable experience with industrial robotics or machine tools.
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Technical Certificate OR BS in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, and 3+ years of experience within the industrial automation industry or equivalent experience.
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Strong mechanical aptitude from prior professional experience.
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Hands-on Industrial automation industry or equivalent experience.
Desirable Experience:
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Siemens Step 7 PLC troubleshooting experience
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Siemens TIA Portal; Sinumerik One
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CNC troubleshooting experience
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Experience in IEC61131 (PLC programming languages)
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Ability to analyze and diagnose automation problems
Qualifications:
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Strong fundamental understanding of electrical design practices, machine/motion control systems, electro-mechanical systems, robotics, programming, and system integration
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Understanding of PLC programming languages
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Experienced in troubleshooting electrical control panels
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CNC troubleshooting experience
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Knowledge of NC Controllers: Siemens 840D or WINCC
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Experience using precision measurement equipment (i.e. Dial indicators, calipers, etc.
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Willing to travel to customer sites (50-70% travel expected)
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Must be able and willing to work weekends (OVERTIME)
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Strong communication skills & ability to interact with teams, clients, and vendors
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Experience with aerial platforms and working at heights
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Ability to lift and move materials or equipment weighing up to approximately 40 lbs
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Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and repetitively climb stairs within a manufacturing environment
Job Responsibilities:
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Provide electrical and controls engineering expertise in support of new equipment & system introductions
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Internal subject matter expert in control systems (Siemens PLC, HMI, Motion Control Systems), system integration, sensors, & electromechanical devices
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Apply knowledge of electronics, electrical circuits, mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and programming
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Travel to customer sites for machine commissioning and troubleshooting support
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Maintain logs & written records of duties performed
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