Field Service Technician (PLC / CNC / Machinery Manufacturing)-Dallas

Key Responsibilities

• Execute programming tasks, calibration, and process adjustments to ensure optimal machine performance.
  
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of project goals and requirements to senior management.
  
• Conduct final acceptance testing under the supervision of the Service Manager, adhering to established acceptance protocols.
  
• Identify and implement technical solutions for issues that arise during commissioning and after-sales service to maintain performance standards and ensure seamless communication.
  
• Provide project updates to the project coordinator, including scheduling, work order status, milestone achievements, final completion, and other relevant commitments.
  
• Develop technical documentation for manuals covering operation, troubleshooting, preventive and corrective maintenance, and conduct customer training on proper machine usage.
  
• Maintain accurate and detailed project records and documentation.
  
• Adhere to company policies and meet performance expectations set by management.
  

• Must be fully authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
  
• Strong understanding of electrical and pneumatic schematics, as well as mechanical drawings.
  
• Experience with PLC/CNC systems, with preference for Siemens and FANUC.
  
• Proficiency in CNC software, including Siemens Sinumerik and Sinumerik Operate.
  
• Ability to diagnose and resolve CNC alarms by tracing the root cause.
  
• Familiarity with PLC software, specifically Siemens TIA Portal V15.
  
• Capable of troubleshooting PLC alarms by identifying their origin.
  
• Experience with HMI software and database management using SQL Server Management Studio.
  
• Ability to replace plug-and-play modules efficiently.
  
• Skilled in disassembly, replacement, and adjustment of mechanical components.
  

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED required; an associate degree or technical certification in a related field is preferred.
  
• Must have a valid driver's license and be legally authorized to operate a vehicle in the United States.
  
• Willingness to travel internationally on occasion.
  
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting, repairing, and programming PLCs (Siemens, Omron, FANUC), CNC machines (Siemens, FANUC), and other automation equipment, including drivers, sensors, and pneumatic/hydraulic components.