Field Service Technician

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality. All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society. Job Summary Job Description Products involved in may be custom produced to engineering specifications as to design and application or be of complex and involved design in a diversified line of standard products. • Install, electrically check, alignment and test electrical and electronic controls manufactured by Kato Engineering. This includes an understanding of parallel operation load sharing circuits used in conjunction with generator sets, as well as knowledge and ability to program and troubleshoot programmable controllers-based control systems, • If required, oversee connect-up operations to power source, do preliminary or start-up check to ensure operating requirements, test and recheck operations. • Work closely with the company and customer’s engineering personnel on the technical matters and coordinate their instructions and recommendations. • Assign work, instruct and oversee personnel assigned by the customer (to include subcontractors) to install and maintain the equipment; also instruct and oversee personnel assigned to production operations. • Make service and repair calls to investigate operating difficulties, diagnose problems and determine reasons, nature of correction, make repairs or adjustments to remedy malfunctions if deviation is the fault of the product. • Maintain a sound working relationship and liaison with the customer’s personnel to maintain the image of the company and its products. • Work from complex engineering drawings and specifications, detailed written and verbal instructions and handbooks. • Use a wide variety of precision measuring instruments, e.g. electrical meters, oscilloscopes, frequency source, calibrators as well as mechanical measurement instruments. • Willingness and ability to travel 60%. Leroy Somer EPG Americas Salaried Employee Requisition • Ability to travel globally without restriction. • Provide technical support to the organization internally while representing Field Service. • Produce timely and detailed service reports as required. Additional Job Details MS-Office and Oracle experience required. • Ability to travel when necessary. • US Citizenship required for positions at the North Mankato facility Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school or equivalent experience AND/or 5-6 years related experience and/or training. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf No Soliciting Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.