Field Service Technician (US-Midwest Region) - Coherent Corp.
Plymouth, MI 48170
About the Job
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Fulfill a critical role in the delivery of "best in class" service for Coherent products and customers
- Perform on-site installation, training, preventative maintenance, repairs, and upgrades of complex laser sources and optical systems
- Troubleshoot and diagnose product issues directly with customers, technical support teams, and business unit engineers
- Provide remote service and visual support as required to ensure optimal product performance
- Advise management on customer satisfaction, product quality/reliability, and continuous product improvement
- Support sales related activities and process applications as needed
- Manage a local and/or an on-site inventory of service spare parts
- Approximately 80% travel required including some overnight stays
Education & Experience
- Associate's degree, technical certificate/degree, or technical equivalent.
- 8 years laser or photonics field experience
Skills
- Problem solving skills related to electronic/electrical, mechanical, and/or photonics products
- Technical reading, writing, and schematics comprehension experience
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Command of the verbal and written English language
- Computer literate education and experience w/ Microsoft products, Oracle, Salesforce
- A highly functional individual both independently and within a team environment
Working Conditions
- Valid driver's license and passport
- Able to travel domestically and internationally (primarily to Canada) up to 80%x
- Industrial / manufacturing w/ limited clean room environment
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work on a ladder safely and effectively
Safety Requirements
All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.
Quality and Environmental Responsibilities
Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.
Culture Commitment
Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust
Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome
Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone
Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com .Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.Job Summary: The successful candidate will be responsible for performing the on-site installation, preventive maintenance, repairs, and training, for high and low power laser and laser sub-systems. This role will play an important role in serving as a company liaison between customers, technical support, engineering, and administrative teams. Location: US-Midwest region (i.e., greater Detroit, MI area)