Role Overview & Specifications
We are looking for Field Service Engineers in the Metro Detroit, Michigan area to execute assigned robotic/automation jobs, including onsite installation, repair and follow up in the Northeast region.
Responsibilities
Provide assistance to KUKA Robotics customers and internal personnel for the troubleshooting and repair of electrical, mechanical and programming problems related to KUKA Robotics equipment.Manage customer relationships by going the extra mile and representing KUKA with pride and professionalism.Perform in-house, on-site, and/or telephone troubleshooting, repairs and support of KUKA equipment on an as-needed basis.Work within a flexible work/travel schedule.Travel to customer sites on short notice and frequently requires the ability to work long hours to meet customer needs.Make a complete backup of all software, programming, or configuration changes that were made during the customer visit.Complete Field Service reportsDevelop technical credibility and rapport with customer.Work with the Service Manager and/or related supervisor(s) to identify individual training needs to maintain and continuously improve
skills and knowledge of KUKA Robotics products and applications.Assist the Sales, Engineering, Assembly, Spare Parts, Shipping & Receiving teams when required following specific guidelines and safety
requirements and ensuring on-time, complete and accurate deliveries.Participate actively in the promotion and sale of parts and services every time an opportunity arises.Regular travel to customer sites general business errands required – both domestic and international (passport required).
Application
Requirements
Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, electronic, etc. prints and other related technical documentation.Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)Knowledge of the fundamentals of customer service for phone and face-to-face contact with customers.Structured, proactive and goal-oriented way of working.Display enthusiasm for complex machine processes in mechatronics, electrical and controlsIntermediate PC
skills/knowledge (CS-SalesForce, MS Office environment, Internet, email, etc.)Strong work ethic, drive to succeed, customer service orientation as well as strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal
skills and ability to multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Willingness to travel (75% - 90%) for service assignments throughout the USA and some international on short notice and varying duration. Travel to headquarters in Germany may be required for varying duration for training purposes.Displays genuine interest in helping the customer and solving their problems.Associate's degree (A. A.) from an accredited two-year college or technical school plus 2 years of
experience or equivalent combination of
education and related
experience.
What We Offer
Attractive Pay
Hands-on Training And
skills development
Great Working Environment
Future-oriented Projects With Leading Brands
About Swisslog
Swisslog is an actively verified employer hiring talent across technology, engineering, and operations.
- Headquarters: United States / United Kingdom
- Company Size: 1,000+ employees
- Trust Rating: 95 / 100 (Official Registry Audited)
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