Field Service-Controls Technician

About the Organization Cogent is a growing, midwest company that provides creative and innovative fluid processing solutions. Our companies include Automatic Engineering, BRI, Fluid Equipment, Lee Mathews, Industrial Measurement and Control, iME Solutions, Vanco, Vandevanter Engineering, Velocity and Water Technology Group. Cogent companies are committed to providing compelling, pertinent and logical solutions while serving the local Industrial, Municipal, Commercial Building Trades, Oil & Gas markets. Our people make the difference. Our shared values define us as a team and bring our vision to life. We are an employee owned business where more than 220 employee owners expect their teammates to work hard, be creative, and get engaged and together we build our future and share in the outcome! Description Do you want this to be your last job search? Are you looking for a great company with great people, a place you can retire from someday? If a position where you can directly impact the success of an organization and share in that success as an Employee-Owner sounds like a refreshing opportunity, then check us out. Together we can build our future! Cogent is currently seeking an enthusiastic and dependable Field Service Controls Technician to join our team in Riverside Missouri. Essential Responsibilities: * Work independently or as a team to service and maintain various types of electrical controls equipment typically found in the water and wastewater industry. * Installation, Start-up and Calibration of Process Instrumentation: Flow Meters, Pressure Transmitters, Level, Temperature and Analytical Instrumentation. * Frequently working under tight deadlines in the field and/or service center. * Start-up, troubleshooting, retrofits and repair of control systems for pump and process control systems from basic across the line control systems to soft starters, VFD and specialty pump controllers. * Electrical wiring, conduit and wire installations of control panels including entire service entrance equipment. * Assists in planning, installation, repair and troubleshooting of new or modified installations for electrical systems. * Works as an "Emergency Responder" as necessary. Must be able to travel on short notice and work outside of normal business hours when necessary. Position Field Service-Controls Technician Position Requirements Qualified candidates will have the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: * High school diploma or GED required; degree from a Technical or Vocational school in Mechanics or Electronics preferred. * Desire and ability to work in a fast paced and continuously changing field. * Ability to troubleshoot electrical control systems required. * Ability to work overtime on short notice required. * High level communication and organization skills, as well as a positive attitude towards customer service required. * Basic computer knowledge required (Gmail, Word, Excel). * Ability to manually lift and maneuver heavy objects, parts, equipment and materials required. * Ability to work under little supervision. Who we are: Cogent is a growing, Midwest company that provides creative and innovative fluid processing solutions. We are committed to serving the local Industrial, Municipal, Commercial Building Trades, Oil & Gas markets. Our companies include Automatic Engineering, BRI, Fluid Equipment, Lee Mathews, Industrial Measurement and Control, iME Solutions, Vanco, Vandevanter Engineering, Velocity, and Water Technology Group. Our people make the difference, our shared values define us as a team and bring our vision to life. We are passionate about helping customers and the communities where we live and work and pride ourselves on being respected, innovative leaders in our industry. Together, more than 220 employee-owners help build healthy and prosperous communities through creatively engineered solutions in the industries that we serve. What we offer above and beyond competitive pay: * Employee Ownership Stock (ESOP) * 401(k) with matching * Profit-Sharing Plan * Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance * Generous PTO and Holidays * And much more! We value a great attitude and hard work and in return provide competitive wages, employee ownership, benefits, training, and career growth opportunities. EOE Statement Cogent, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law. Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Location Kansas City (Cogent) Category Service Division Cogent, Inc.

Created: 2024-10-22