Job Detail

The COMET Group is a leading global provider of high-quality systems, components and services in x-ray, e-beam and RF technologies (under brand names YXLON, ebeam, and COMET). For almost 70 years, we have been developing and manufacturing innovative technology products with the mission to optimize the products and processes of our customers worldwide. In 2016, the COMET Group recorded sales of CHF 332 million, with a pronounced increase in net income of 60% to CHF 27.3 million. In 2016, the COMET Group was rated #3 by Forbes in its list of “50 Most Trustworthy Companies in Western Europe”.

Job Description and Main Tasks

Responsibilities

• Installation and repair of X-Ray inspection systems at the customers' location.


• Performs preventive maintenance on X-Ray systems.


• Provides system training to customers on maintenance, operation, and programming as required.


• Supervision of the customer and contractor personnel as required.


• Completes all job-related paperwork and submits to the Hudson office each week. This includes expense reports and service reports which detail problems encountered, solutions taken, and parts used.


• Maintains daily communication with supervisor and/or customer service reps and pro­ vides appropriate updates on job-related progress and schedule.


• Takes responsibility for personal improvement and identifies training needs to management.


• Makes effective use of downtime during periods in the office. This may include customer phone support, service/PM contract follow-up, and internal project support.


• Identify improvements/bugs in equipment design and software and report appropriately to engineering/customer service.


• Maintains a clean and professional attitude and appearance at all times.


• Reports to work on-time in accordance with office policy or daily customer schedule.


• Follows all appropriate safety procedures and actively promotes a safe work environment.


• Establish and maintain effective relationships within the organization worldwide in or­ der to develop a support network.


• Accomplish tasks as directed by management.


• Travel represents approximately 90% of total time.

Qualifications

• Mechanical / Electrical Engineering Expertise, prefer a 2 year technical degree certification.


• Understanding of fundamental electronic principals.


• Understanding of basic 3-phase and single phase power systems and components.


• Knowledge of PLC logic and motion control systems.


• Strong technical writing and communication skills.


• Familiarity with common lab testing equipment such as multimeter, oscilloscope, and soldering tools.


• Strong PC and networking skills (Windows environment).


• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work alone with little or no technical support.


• 2+ years of working experience with troubleshooting electronic equipment.


• Experience in an industrial environment.

Functional skill sets

• Willingness to travel approximately 90%.


• Ability to lift and carry heavy parts.


• Use of both hands and good dexterity.

Interpersonal skills (Leadership, Management, Communication Skills)

• Good people skills, able to communicate with customers and co-workers.


• Good communication skills and ability to explain step by step instructions.


• Very organized and able to present ideas in a structured manner.

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