Valmet

Overview

Valmet is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support the installation and maintenance of large-scale manufacturing equipment in the Pulp & Paper industry. The role requires technical expertise, a willingness to travel, and the ability to lead projects at customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform process and field services for Pulp & Energy Solutions equipment.
• Conduct start-ups and commissioning services.
• Carry out inspections and condition assessments.
• Manage maintenance and service agreements.
• Perform tune-ups for process and emissions.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Plan and execute outages.
• Advise on construction for rebuilds and upgrades.
• Provide emergency assistance and root cause analysis.
• Develop O&M procedures and monitor data.
• Prepare and submit detailed service reports.
• Collaborate with Field Service Engineers, Product Engineers, and Sales personnel.
• Develop relationships with key customers and conduct service sales visits.
• Provide hands-on supervision of equipment maintenance and repair.
• Diagnose and provide technical solutions during service shutdowns.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of five years of hands-on mechanical experience.
• Working knowledge of electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, rigging, pipefitting, millwrighting, and machining preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and diagrams.
• Experience overseeing projects and managing subcontractor crews.
• Ability to travel up to 200 days a year, mostly domestically.

Benefits

• 401k

Additional Information

• This is a remote regional position.
• The position is not available for international relocation.
• Applicant must be living and authorized to work in the US.