Job Title: Service Engineer
Department: Illinois Service
Location: Gilberts, Illinois
ABOUT METHODS
Methods Machine Tools, Inc. supplies high-quality, high-precision machine tools and automation solutions, and designs integrated custom machining processes and systems. Headquartered in Sudbury, Mass., and in operation since 1958, Methods provides an end-to-end portfolio of best-in-class products, engineering, service, parts, training, and integration.
Methods has more than 300 employees, nine technology centers, one high precision machining center, and has installed in excess of 45,000 machines throughout North America.
We currently have the following career opportunity available reporting into our Houston, Texas, office. More about this location.
POSITION OVERVIEW
We have an immediate Field Service Engineer position open for the Illinois area. Methods is a family owned importer and distributor of high end CNC machine tools and custom automation solutions. Methods offers market competitive wages with some of the best benefits in the industry. The Methods Chicago technical center supports a large customer base in Illinois and Wisconsin. All Methods technical team members are professional, inquisitive, and have a positive attitude. All potential candidates are expected to have the same.
The qualified candidate will be highly skilled and motivated to perform installations, preventative maintenance, and corrective repairs for customers within that territory. Travel and/or minor overnight is involved.
Benefits:
- A long history of stability and growth
- Excellent compensation
- Medical / 401(k) / Vacation / Sick / Holiday Pay/Tuition Assistance
Key Responsibilities
- Ownership of entire service call from initial phone call to completion of repair.
- Perform and promote Preventive Maintenance services
- Turn in expense reports once a week
- Clear communication with customer and management
preferred Qualifications
- Experience in CNC field service is a plus
- Ability to read and understand electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics.
- Self-motivated
- Working reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s license.
- Desire to continually increase knowledge
- Some minor overnight travel required
Methods Machine 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.