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Actalent Field Service Technician in Lake Bluff, Illinois

Actalent is looking for a field service technician opening with a premier client of ours in the Lake Bluff, IL area.

We are targeting individuals that have strong electrical troubleshooting experience, specifically, previous experience working on 3 phase power.

See below for an overview of the role:

Job Description:

  • Targeting a highly skilled Field Service Technician to join our team.

  • This role requires good knowledge of electronics, including schematic reading and understanding wiring diagrams.

  • You will need to be familiar with 3 phase power (208v – 600v), relay logic, circuit breakers, contactors, VFDs, electronics, and microcomputers.

  • You should be able to understand relay ladder diagrams for major troubleshooting, PLC ladder diagrams for minor troubleshooting, and perform tasks like loading programs and running diagnostics.

  • The role involves national travel up to 50% of the time, with trips typically lasting 2-3 days at a time and up to 2 weeks out of the month.

  • When not traveling, you will provide in-house technical support and troubleshooting over the phone

  • A firm grasp of Ohm's Law and the symbols for basic electrical elements, as well as the ability to troubleshoot complex electrical circuits with 3 phase power, is essential.

Qualifications:

  • Associates Degree in Electronics

  • 5-10+ years of experience

  • Knowledge of electronics, schematic reading, and wiring diagrams

  • Familiarity with 3 phase power (208 – 600 volts), relay logic, circuit breakers, contactors, VFDs, electronics, and microcomputers

  • Understanding of relay ladder diagrams, major troubleshooting

  • Understanding of PLC ladder diagrams, minor troubleshooting, loading programs

  • Ability to plug in the laptop and run diagnostics

  • Experience with 3 phase industrial motors and reduced voltage starting

  • Ability to travel 50% of the time

  • Provide in-house technical support

  • Troubleshooting over the phone

    All interested and qualified candidates, please respond immediately as we are accepting applications.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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