Are  you customer-oriented and interested in hands-on work at the customer site?

As a Technical Service Engineer for our Fabrics group you play a critical role in working directly with our customers for service calls, performing field service work, data collection, and overall support for all paper machine clothing related issues. You'll assist in performing shutdown services related to paper machine clothing on all sections of the paper machine, including assistance during clothing installations. Your expertise will also be needed to perform inspections and services between clothing installations. Additionally, you'll perform minor equipment and inventory audits that support our customer contracts / agreements.  In this hands-on role you’ll work closely with our Product Managers, Sales, and Technology experts to ensure cooperation is focused on the customer with meaningful results.

Territory: Louisianna, Mississippi, Texas

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree (BA, BS) from four-year college or university;  minimum of 5 years related experience and / or training - preferably in paper industry; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Prefer strong understanding of paper machine clothing, but willing to train with appropriate background and willingness to learn.

• Trouble-shooting abilities are key.

• Travel required to customer sites.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

We offer

We offer a challenging work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic setting. Includes a generous wage and benefits package that includes a 401k with company match as well as company-funded pension.

Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check and pre-employment physical/drug screen. This position is not eligible for international relocation. Applicant must be authorized to work in the US.

When everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With over 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper, and energy industries, and serve an even wider base of process industries with our automation systems and flow control solutions. Our commitment to moving our customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service knowledge – and teamwork.

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