Field Service Engineer

thyssenkrupp Uhde combines unique technical expertise and decades of global experience in the engineering, procurement, construction and service of chemical plants. We develop innovative chemical processes and products for a more sustainable future and thus contribute to the long-term success of our customers in almost all areas of the chemical industry. Our portfolio includes leading technologies for the production of basic chemicals, fertilizers and polymers as well as value-chains for the energy transition and sustainable chemicals.

Position Overview:

Perform technical service-related functions for the tk Uhde high pressure service offerings in Americas. The Field Service Engineer position focuses on selling life cycle support solutions to the industrial end user market. Primary markets will be the chemical industry business, mainly in the Gulf Coast. The services are for thyssenkrupp high pressure machines, equipment, and systems. The person is responsible for supporting the service portfolio offer at all accounts in the defined markets. The focus will be on industrial facilities with tk Uhde high pressure installed chemical production (LDPE) equipment. This business will be direct to end user market. Field Service Engineer will work closely with local thyssenkrupp Uhde Business Unit, German Manufacturer's Representatives, and other potential Channel Partners to achieve goals.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintenance, commissioning, troubleshooting and repair work of installed mechanical equipment at Customer Sites
• Repair of customer equipment at future tk Uhde workshop
• Oversee machining repair work of High-pressure OEM Parts
• Assists in cultivating long-term relationships with the appropriate key account decision makers. Develops a complete understanding of the organization's structure and key buying influences of our clients.
• Preparation of training material and presentations, performs classroom and on hand training of contractors, maintenance- and operator folks
• Assist the sales team to develop scope of work during site visit
• Provides management with suggestions for improving volume, market share and service portfolio

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Mechanical and/or millwright experience
• Experience with instrumentation and hydraulics
• 8 or more years of successful experience in with mechanical equipment in production environments
• High level verbal, written and presentation skills
• Inherent ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Organization and time management skills to succeed in a fast-paced environment
• Travel up to 70%
• Experience with rotating equipment (pumps and/or valves)

Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Education and Experience:

• BS in Mechanical Engineering preferred
• Experience with End Users highly desirable
• Knowledge of customers and competitors within the defined territory is a plus (gulf coast USA).

Additional Qualifications:

• Strong communicator and presentation skills.
• Ability to effectively interface within all levels of an organization
• High integrity
• High credibility
• Industrial Market credibility
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Self-directed
• Must interact well in a cross-functional team environment
• Customer focus
• Results oriented

thyssenkrupp Uhde USA recognizes and appreciates the exceptional quality of its employees. We are proud to offer challenging jobs with competitive benefits. Employees of tkIS USA receive a variety of financial and personal job benefits. The suite of benefits offered is meant as a supplement to your financial package and adds to your total compensation. Below is a brief summary of benefits which are available to all fulltime employees:

• Medical & Dental Insurance
• Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance - Company Paid
• STD/LTD - Company Paid
• FSA & HSA
• Voluntary Accident
• Hospital Indemnity
• Critical Illness
• Identity Theft Protection
• 401(k) Plan
• Roth IRA
• Supplemental Life & ADD
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

We only accept online applications submitted through the 'Apply Now' button on this job posting. You can find all current job openings on our career site at: https://jobs.thyssenkrupp.com/en Thank you for your interest in joining our team!

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