Field Service Technician - Flow Control Group

Columbia, MD, USA Req #708

Friday, June 7, 2024

Company: AMES

About Us AMES, Inc. is a second-generation manufacturer's representative. The company was established in 1957 under the name K.F. McQuilkin Company. In 1973, the name was changed to AMES, Inc. (Associated Mechanical Equipment Suppliers) and a second entity, MESSCO was formed as a service shop and warranty repair station, primarily to serve AMES, Inc. Within a couple years MESSCO expanded into a fabrication shop for electrical panels and water booster systems. In March 1988, MESSCO merged with AMES, Inc. trading as AMES/MESSCO to simplify bookkeeping procedures. In October of 1991, David & Frank McQuilkin purchased the business from Mac McQuilkin.

Summary

The Service Technician serves as an ambassador for the Company and is responsible for managing equipment installation and repairs for pumps and all related rotating equipment products. Services are performed on-site and on-demand, to ensure complete customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Servicing pumps and related equipment.
• Provide technical service, start ups, installation and repairs.
• Complete written evaluations, recommendations, and related company reports.
• Able to work with service software for communication and scheduling.
• Positive attitude and desire to grow an existing sales & service business.
• Able to care and maintain a company vehicle.

• Ensures compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Strong Mechanical and Problem Solving Skills.
• Able to use precision measuring tools i.e. dial calipers, micrometers, etc.
• Align equipment using laser alignment and dial indicators.
• Customer Service and Consultative Skills.
• Able to work with a team environment.
• Strong work ethic with ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven ability to clearly communicate with engineering, technical support, sales, management, and customers.
• Thorough understanding of products and equipment used in manufacturing.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills, with proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Understand how to layout and fabricate piping systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, etc.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Knowledge of safety regulations for working with hazardous chemicals.
• Knowledge of safety guidelines for handling high pressure and high temperature liquids.
• Perform required inspection as directed per work instructions and quality checklist

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Other details

• Pay Type Hourly