Bäumer of America, Inc.
Is expanding fast – Looking for a dedicated

Field Service Technician
Tampa, FL

About our company:

At Bäumer, our business is to cut foam – we manufacture, sell, and service machines that cut foam. As the market leader, we have been offering customized, comprehensive and intelligent concepts and solutions for our customer’s production worldwide for over 75 years. We advise on everything from individual foam cutting machines to complete systems.

Our Location: 5450 Johns Road, Tampa, FL 33634. Schedule: 6:30 am to 2:30 pm. [ Link removed ] - Click here to apply to Field Service Technician

IMPORTANT: This is a physically demanding role with a minimum of 70% travel.

Your Mission as Field Service Technician:

The Field Service Technician’s purpose is to install and repair foam cutting machines on site, at the customer’s location. Below are some of the position specific duties:

Mechatronic Specialty:

• Install mechanical upgrades and perform mechanical repairs
• Install control upgrades, electrical modifications, parts and hardware
• Prepare worksites using lasers, triangulation, string and chalk to make parallel and perpendicular lines for precise positioning of machines prior to assembly
• Assemble and align machines to original factory tolerance and according to customer specifications
• And much more.

Field Service:

• Perform installation, service, maintenance and repairs for new and refurbished Bäumer machines at customer site
• Train our customers on the machine and its operating systems
• Recondition previously owned foam cutting machines for repurchase with the same level of functionality and capability as a new machine
• Clean and inspect all parts to optimize operation and look of Bäumer machines
• And much more.

Required experience and qualifications:

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• 2+ experience as a mechanical or electrical technician in related industry
• Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint)
• Intermediate skills with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management software (CRM) such as Business Central
• Basic knowledge of the Metric System
• Ability to follow written instructions, diagrams, mechanical drawings, and electrical schematics
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds, ability to stand, sit, crouch, and kneel up to 8 hours a day
• Ability to work in a variety of environments that may be loud, hot, or small with poor ventilation
• Ideally bilingual English/Spanish
• CNC machine experience

Preferred soft skills and personality traits:

• Empathy
• Active communication & listening skills
• Problem solving skills
• Responsiveness
• Time management skills
• Attention to details

Offered salary and other compensation:

Based on your experience and performance record, we offer a starting salary of $30/hour, with additional performance and travel bonuses . Additionally, we offer

• Paid vacation
• Holiday pay
• Medical/Dental Insurance
• 401K plan

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