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ABB is seeking a Field Service Representative to work independently or as part of a team based on customer contract requirements. Excellent communications skills in English are a must. Technical skills will be considered the foundation of this position. This position will be focused on the Kiruna Electric truck and associated systems, including power distribution, electrical drives, motors, braking systems and control systems. This successful candidate will need to be self-motivated and self-directed to accommodate the numerous customer responsibilities.

Your responsibilities

• The successful candidate will join our service team located in Sudbury, Ontario
• The successful candidate may participate in new and retrofit projects and lifecycle service jobs together with other experienced service personnel as part of their development plan
• The successful candidate will be required, once he/she has reached the required level of expertise, to be part of the 24-hour ABB Supportline. This is based on rotating weeks together with the rest of the team.
• The successful candidate will have responsibility to travel to sites to troubleshoot and resolve Kiruna trucks operational issues, with support from an extended team when required. The goal would be to ensure the Kiruna truck systems are operational and meeting performance, availability and utilization targets.
• The successful candidate may be required to coordinate team meetings to review the following subject matter;
• Analyze the Kiruna Truck performance (uptime, maintenance, unplanned trip outs) that the customer is experiencing
• Institute operational & maintenance improvements based on guidance provided by the team members
• Review operational parameters in dealing with a particular issue
• Plan new maintenance and tune-up activities to resolve the customer issues

Your background

• Education: Industrial/construction electrician’s certificate of qualification (College Diploma or University Degree in electrical or instrumentation studies is an asset).
• Electrical / Instrumentation Fundamentals.
• Basic Sciences (Pressures and Forces, Hydraulic and pneumatics, mathematics).
• Have the ability to read circuit diagrams and troubleshoot circuitry with electrical test equipment (Multimeter, Megger).
• Have the ability to troubleshoot and work around AC/DC voltages up to 1000 VAC/VDC.
• Working knowledge of simple Hydraulic circuits (2 position valves and Pressure/Flow controls).
• Have the ability to read, understand and troubleshoot hydraulic circuits.
• Understanding of PLC (programmable Logic Controllers) and associated I/O and communication cards that make up a Programmable Logic Controller.
• Be able to read and understand PLC logic software.
• Working knowledge of VFD (Variable Frequency Drives).
• Understanding of AC and DC motors.
• Diagnose and repair basic feedback control signals.
• Able to work in an underground environment.
• Good communications and leadership skills
• Able to work alone and in a team environment.
• Working knowledge of laptop computer software and wireless communication protocols.
• Valid Driver’s license.
• Able to work weekends and evenings when required.
• Able to be on an On-Call rotation for emergency customer support. (7 days continuous).
• Heavy mechanical equipment expertise is an asset