Pharmaceutical Packaging Equipment Field Service Technician for NSTAR Global Services
Job characteristics
Location: Based from home, New York, United States
Industry: Installation
Contract type: Full-time position
Salary: $23 to $29 per hour. 401k plan, tuition reimbursement, laptop, cell phone (blackberry), home office set up with internet connection and laser printer/fax
Last update: 09/09/2009
Internal reference: 1351GGE
Job description
Job Title: Pharmaceutical Packaging Equipment Field Service Technician
Job Type: Permanent Placement
Reports to (Title): VP of Service
Compensation Range: $23 to $29 per hour
Other Compensation: 401k plan, tuition reimbursement, laptop, cell phone (blackberry), home office set up with internet connection and laser printer/fax
Position Location: TRI STATE AREA – NY/NJ/PA home based
# Positions open: 1
Hours of Work: Monday – Friday days with overnight travel
% Travel: Up to 60% overnight travel with 40% home. Home most every weekend with a few exceptions for extended trips. Occasional international travel. Some training in Canada immediately after hire so a passport required.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Summary:
Excellent opportunity with international pharmaceutical packaging equipment manufacturer that is searching for an Experienced PHARMA Packaging Equipment Technician.
Installation, maintenance and repair of high end electro-mechanical pharma packaging equipment at client sites primarily in and around the Tri-State area of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York.
Must deliver high level of customer service, maintain thorough knowledge of existing and new equipment and must be flexible with your schedule.
Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities:
1. Travel in and around the Tri State area with some limited North America & International Travel
2. Troubleshoot and repair problems, over the phone and on-site
3. Train on + demonstrate various high tech electro-mechanical, automated pharmaceutical packaging equipment
4. Promptly process all paperwork / reports
5. Keep abreast of product changes
6. Assist other techs /production/ engineering with solutions
7. Formal communications with Technical Service Manager for scheduling and issues in the field
Additional information / requirements
Qualifications/Background Required:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Minimum of 3 years experience installing, troubleshooting and repair pharmaceutical packaging equipment. Possible consideration for those with backgrounds in other packaging equipment such as seal and labeling equipment.
2. Field Service/Customer service experience a must
3. Strong PLC troubleshooting skills (Allen Bradley and Siemens) a must have
4. Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical blueprints and schematics
Physical Requirements:
1. Must be able to work in manufacturing environment
2. Must be able to sit, stand or crouch for long periods of time
3. Excellent dexterity with the ability to work in confined spaces when needed
4. Capable of pushing, pulling lifting up to 50lbs
Other Desired Qualifications:
1. Flexible with schedule
2. Live near large regional or international airport
3. Excellent communication skills
Education/Experience:
1. Prefer a minimum of Associates Degree in technical discipline (Automation or Electro-mechanical field)
Computer Skills:
1. Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel
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Employer information: NSTAR Global Services
NSTAR Global Services is the leading supplier of technical talent to clients within a variety of industries around the world. Our clients have needs for technicians and engineers with electronic, electro-mechanical, electrical, and general technical skills.
We are always looking for qualified applicants with the following:
Skills:
- Electronic
- Electro-mechanical
- Electrical
- General technical abilities
Experience:
- Equipment
- Mechanics
- Manufacturing industry
- hands-on technical training
Our years of experience and extensive industry connections enable us to offer you opportunities that fit with your individual skills, desires, and selected career path. We offer Long-term and Short-term Contracts, Temp-to-Hire positions, and Permanent Placements (Direct Hire) with our clients!
Website: http://www.nstarglobalservices.com/