What You Will DoWe have an opportunity for a highly motivated person whose work will reflect Instron's commitment to customer satisfaction. Working from home, out of the Columbia, SC area, you will be responsible for traveling to customer sites to perform a variety of services including verification, preventative maintenance, repair, and installation on a wide range of Instron's products. You will be provided with a company vehicle, appropriate tools/equipment, including a laptop computer, cell phone, and MI-FI device and the assurance that you have the support of well-established service operation. Occasional travel to other locations in the US may be required, as much as up to about 40% overnight travel.QualificationsSuccessful applicants will have a two or four-year technical degree from an accredited university and knowledge of electro‑mechanical systems. Equivalent military/trade school training may be accepted in lieu of degree. Must have the ability to read, comprehend, and interpret basic technical information involving mechanics and electronics associated with materials testing systems. Must be able to interpret blueprints and schematics, understand electrical, mechanical and electronic systems and be familiar with PC's including operating systems and Windows applications. This role requires a high level of autonomy, as well as superior organizational, time management and customer service skills.Prior field service experience strongly preferredAutomation systems experience is a plusExperience performing preventative or corrective maintenance on servo hydraulic systems preferredExperience with materials testing preferred, but not requiredExperience delivering hands on and classroom training on topics technical in nature preferredCompensationThis position has a starting salary range of $34.00 to $37.00 per hour.Equal Opportunity StatementAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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