Field Service Technician, X-ray Products

Company: Nikon Metrology, Inc.
Location: San Jose
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

X-RAY FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIANWHY NIKON METROLOGY?You would be joining a global company and becoming part of the future, giving you the opportunity to enter a career where you can help to shape and define innovation.JOB PURPOSE:Nikon Metrology is seeking a skilled X-ray Field Service Technician responsible for providing technical services both local and in the field, such as installation, maintenance, repair and upgrade specific to Nikon Metrology X-ray product line.LOCATIONS:THE IDEAL CANDIDATE RESIDES IN ONE OF THE LOCATIONS BELOW:

• San Jose California
• Irvine California
• Brighton Michigan
• Minneapolis Minnesota
• Maple Grove MinnesotaQUALIFICATIONS:ESSENTIAL:REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Ability to travel 80%+ throughout North America and possible limited travel to Central and South America
  • 2-year technical degree & a minimum of 2 years' experience in a technical role or > 4 years' experience in a technical role.
  • Electrical, electronic & mechanical skills.
  • Must be able to identify and fix issues down to a board level.
  • Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience on complex capital equipment with related subsystems such as vacuum, manipulators, High Voltage systems, general mechanical, and PC's.
  • Ability to work overtime (This position is non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).CERTIFICATES, LICENSE, REGISTRATIONS:
    • Valid driver's license and ability to be insured.
    • Able to work on ITAR projects.
    • Valid passport and ability to travel outside of the United States.KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:WILL INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:FIELD SERVICE:
      • Perform system installations, preventive maintenance, upgrades, etc.
      • Troubleshoot system failures/errors and perform necessary corrective actions.
      • Perform product maintenance and software training as necessary.
      • Provide technical product services for Nikon Metrology X-ray products in line with the department's standard operating procedures.
      • In-house testing and repairs of spare parts and systems.
      • Support of equipment at customer location or via telephone/ e-mail.
      • Responsible for the return of parts and tools from site upon completion of work.
      • Maintain assigned service equipment and tools & provide inventory reports as needed.
      • Submit Timesheets, expense reports, Service reports and associated documentation in a timely manner.
      • Submit radiation dosimetry data periodically in line with company policy.SALES SUPPORT
        • Provide support to Nikon dealers, sales personnel, and fellow Field Service Technicians.
        • Assist sales with set-up and teardown of equipment for trade shows.
        • Support the technical sales of new products or services.
        • Promote service contracts and other service offerings to customers.FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES:
          • Ability to effectively perform field service job duties under pressure while always maintaining quality and professionalism.
          • Ability to communicate well and appropriately in a customer-facing environment.
          • Entry level MS Office Skills (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
          • Ability to read and understand schematics and drawings.
          • Ability to integrate and troubleshoot computer hardware and software.
          • Ability to use tools of the trade such as Multimeter, Oscilloscope, soldering iron, basic hand tools, etc.WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
            • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
            • Able to access tight spaces as required such as inside the cabinet.
            • 80%+ travel, domestic and limited internationalHOW WE TAKE CARE OF OUR TEAMCULTURE SPIRIT
              • Work as a Team, Act as a Family! We believe in bringing our team members together in a diverse and friendly company atmosphere to celebrate and socialize to inspire each other and keep our community strong and close inside and out of the office.PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
                • We want you to grow with us and be the best version of yourself, which is why we offer competitive compensation, training/advancement opportunities and tuition reimbursement.AMAZING MEDICAL BENEFITS & PERKS
                  • We will take care of you with industry leading medical, dental, vision plans and many more benefits that allow us and you to continue to be AMAZING!
                    An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
                    As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin or because he or she is an individual with a disability or disabled veteran, Armed Forces service medal veteran, recently separated veteran, or active-duty wartime or campaign badge veteran, or therein after referred collectively as "protected veterans".
                    
                    
                    
                    
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Keywords: Nikon Metrology, Inc., San Jose , Field Service Technician, X-ray Products, IT / Software / Systems , San Jose, California