Service Engineer/Site Engineer

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Posted 3 days ago | Updated 6 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Manufacturing
Laboratory Equipment
Management
Sensors
Preventive Maintenance
Process Improvement
Training
Equipment Maintenance
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Maintenance Management
CMMS
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Communication
Collaboration
Teamwork
Work Ethic
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET

Job Details

Description

We are looking for a skilled Service Engineer/Site Engineer to join our team in Indianapolis, Indiana. This role is a long-term contract position within the Chemicals Manufacturing industry, offering a dynamic mix of field sensor management and laboratory equipment oversight. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and system upgrades, ensuring optimal performance across both field and lab environments.

Responsibilities:
Oversee the deployment, calibration, and maintenance of field sensors to ensure accurate functionality.
Conduct seasonal preparation tasks, including annual preventive maintenance, repairs, and system enhancements.
Perform routine inspections and troubleshooting of laboratory automation equipment to minimize downtime.
Collaborate closely with engineers, production leaders, and support teams to drive process improvements and cross-training initiatives.
Maintain and operate various mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems with precision and care.
Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to track and optimize maintenance activities.
Support the operation of liquid handlers and other lab automation platforms to ensure seamless performance.
Execute assigned tasks with attention to safety, efficiency, and adherence to company protocols.
Assist in documenting maintenance procedures and updating manuals as needed.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems, including their operation and upkeep.
Familiarity with lab automation platforms and liquid handling systems.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or similar tools.
Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing for extended periods, repetitive motions, and lifting up to 40 lbs.
Excellent problem-solving, conflict resolution, communication, and teamwork skills.
Self-motivated with strong organizational abilities and a demonstrated work ethic.

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