Field Service Technician - Korean / English… at Activ8… · Buffalo…

Location: Buffalo Grove, IL

Pay: Salary plus overtime

Travel: Local/regional (~50%)

An international electrical equipment manufacturer specializing in low- and medium-voltage (LV/MV) switchgear is searching for a Korean-bilingual Field Service Technician near their location in Buffalo Grove, IL to provide technical support to their customers. The ideal candidate will have an educational background in an electrical field and proven experience in installation, troubleshooting, repairing, and testing for electrical equipment.

This role is full-time and direct hire with a full benefits package (company-paid health/vision/dental insurances, life and disability insurances, paid holidays, PTO, 401k with 2% company matching, and a strong performance incentive bonus), and requires up to 50% regional travel around the Midwest Monday through Friday.

Korean bilingual Field Service Technician Responsibilities:

• Travel to conduct inspections, installations, tests, and maintenance services at customer locations for switchgear, transformers, and relay protection systems
• Identify any equipment issues and perform on-site repairs as needed
• Provide assistance with diagnostics and troubleshooting over the phone as necessary
• Manage maintenance and system upgrades for customers as needed to ensure ongoing support
• Read electrical drawings and blueprints to resolve issues and complete repairs
• Document and report any issues
• Cross-train on equipment as needed
• Provide top customer service and training to clients/customers

Korean bilingual Field Service Technician Qualifications:

• Minimum of a 2-year technical degree or technical / military training in engineering or electronics. Relevant experience or education will also be considered.
• Familiarity with electrical power distribution equipment, including but not limited to switchgear, transformers, and circuit breakers
• Fluency in Korean and English languages, including reading, writing, and speaking, is required
• Minimum of one year of maintenance or related experience
• Able to travel locally and regionally (around the Midwest) up to 50% of the time for projects, including some overnights, Monday-Friday
• Able to use dial indicators, micrometers, voltmeters, calipers and other kinds of measurement equipment
• This position includes manufacturing and warehousing work environment. While performing the duties of this job you may be required to intermittently sit, stand, walk, lift up to 25 pounds, lift in excess of 25 pounds with a lift assist, climb stairs, use hands to handle or feel parts/equipment, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear. You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc., has been one of the leading recruiting firms in North America when it comes to working with Japanese Businesses for more than 25 years. Our services are based on the needs of our clients, and we connect them with qualified candidates in the Automotive, Electronics, Food, Logistics, Manufacturing and Oil & Gas industries. We like to take the approach of working one on one with each of You to ensure that we have the best understanding of your background and what it is you are looking for in a career.

We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant with criminal background / Social Security verification. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable time frame, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Language:

• Korean (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Buffalo Grove, IL 60089: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: In person