Kappa Search Inc. is a Chicago employment agency that specializes in engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and technical sales recruitment and placement for a variety of industries including aerospace, CNC machine tool, automotive, industrial and medical products. One of our international clients is currently recruiting for several field service engineers as follows:
Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, and electrical systems in commercial or industrial establishments by performing the following duties.
- Visually inspects, installs and tests machinery and equipment.
- Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction.
- Discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance technicians, to diagnose problem or repair machine.
- Dismantles defective machines/equipment and installs new or repaired parts.
- Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
- Installs and repairs electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring.
- Installs and repairs electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
- Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
- Repair and replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.
- Installs, programs or repairs automated machinery and equipment, such as robots or programmable controllers, and computer numerical controls.
- Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill, and milling machine to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures, and tools.
- Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
- Fabricates and repairs counters, benches, partitions and other structures.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent, 2 years shop experience, 2 years Associate Degree in technical program, experience as service technician.