Field Service Technician

We are seeking a Field Service Technician to become a part of our team.

AFC - Holcroft, is part of the global Aichelin Group, and combines advanced technology with strong engineering expertise to deliver reliable, high-performance heat-treating solutions. AFC-Holcroft, located in Wixom, MI, is the largest North American heat treat equipment manufacturer, and is interested in candidates for long-term career opportunities in the capital equipment sector. Our customer base includes general manufacturing as well as automotive, both in the U.S. and across the globe. AFC-Holcroft is offering a challenging career that allows engineering thinkers to apply multiple disciplines in assisting customers with selection of the most effective manufacturing equipment to their heat treatment needs. AFC-Holcroft offers a full benefits package, competitive wages and bonus package.

Qualifications/ Experience Required:

• Prefer seasoned field tech with five (5) years of furnace/equipment set up and start up experience.
• Technical degree desirable but not mandatory Strong mechanical aptitude and welding experience
• Hands on experience performing troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical, combustion and piping systems
• Good working knowledge of industrial electrical control systems•Able to work well in a team environment.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally

Responsibilities:

Responsible for managing and supervising the off-loading, placement and assembly of heat treat related equipment.•

• Check-out of all mechanical, electrical and piping sub-systems, ensuring the overall system and individual components operate safely and as designed per engineering drawings, operating instructions, vendor literature and applicable specifications.
• Provide direction in resolving non-contractual customer and contractor issues.
• Document all problems encountered during the installation and start-up of the equipment and the status of a verification of results of any field revisions.
• Assist customer personnel with the initial operation and testing of processing performed by the equipment.•Train customer personnel in the safe, efficient operation and maintenance of the equipment.
• Provide frequent reports and checklists, detailing progress, planned dates for major tasks and all open issues
• Collect and submit all parameters changed and data obtained during the final commission of the equipment.
• Ability to travel to customer sites domestically and internationally. This position requires 90% travel.

AFC-Holcroft offers a competitive salary and benefits which include 401k with matching, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance and profit sharing.AFC-Holcroft is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.

Additional Information:

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without advanced notice.

Our Values 

• Safety is a Lifestyle- We are all responsible for our own safety as well as the safety of our coworkers and customers. 
• Satisfaction for Generations - We strive for first-time quality and continuous improvement in all that we do to meet or to exceed the standards of excellence that stakeholders expect of us. 
• Better Together - Forging the future, working together with collaboration and cohesiveness to produce results that are generationally strong. 
• Built on Trust - Foundation of faith and confidence in ourselves and each other 
• Fueling Aspirations - Creating an atmosphere for the growth of curious minds. 
• One Aichelin - We breathe the same air with respect and compassion for one another.

Interested candidates:

Please email your resume to Rachel Piacentini at rpiacentini@afc-holcroft.com

(Please include your salary requirements when applying)