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Overview

Join Houdijk North America as a Field Service Engineer and enjoy a mix of hands-on work and adventure across North America. You will ensure Houdijk installations run perfectly for customers throughout the region while working independently after a thorough onboarding period.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, train, and support equipment operation at customer sites.
  • Perform repairs, maintenance, and restoration of technical equipment and installations.
  • Conduct remote analysis of machine faults and prepare for repairs.
  • Assemble, install, align, and test equipment and production modules.
  • Install supply connections, including electrical wiring.
  • Diagnose and resolve faults across hardware, software, mechanical, and tooling domains.
  • Consult with clients regarding on-site challenges and quality requirements.
  • Interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and documentation.
  • Gather and prepare necessary materials (tools, parts, software, manuals).
  • Prepare installation components for transport and oversee shipment.
  • Submit detailed reports with findings, recommendations, and photos.
  • Report hours and costs per project.
  • Travel 70% - 80% within North America; some international travel for training.

Requirements

  • A degree in engineering or similar discipline, or an equivalent level gained through work experience.
  • Knowledge and experience in the fields of electrical engineering and mechanical construction.
  • Experience with dynamic drive systems and modern (PLC) control technologies.
  • Willingness to travel regularly, sometimes on short notice, for extended periods (1 to 3 weeks).
  • Ability to communicate and report clearly both orally and in writing in English.

Benefits

  • Salary between 75000 and 90000
  • 15 vacation days
  • 6 sick days
  • 9 company holidays
  • 401k
  • Health Insurance

Additional Information

  • Travel dates will be coordinated with you.

Benefits

Salary between 75000 and 90000
15 vacation days
6 sick days
9 company holidays
401k
Health Insurance
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How this job compares in Roswell, GA

Pay in context

At roughly $40/hr, this posting sits about 37% above the $29/hr median for welding jobs across Georgia — toward the top of a $22–$37/hr middle band drawn from 169 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 83% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Roswell, GA

Roswell, GA is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 410 other active welding openings from 259 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Georgia.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Classic Collision (9), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (7), and Yancey Bros. Co. (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Marietta at $39/hr, Forest Park at $39/hr, and Atlanta at $31/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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