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Technical Support Engineer

WECO
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Woodland, CA, US

Salary

$80,000 - $110,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account

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  • The Technical Support Engineer position at WECO in Lakeland, FL, requires a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in supporting industrial or automated equipment.
  • The role involves providing advanced technical support for installed equipment and serves as the primary escalation point for complex technical issues.
  • Candidates must possess a 4-year degree in Electronics, Automation, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • The salary range for this full-time position is between $63,725.00 and $82,850.00, with up to 50% travel required.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, and paid time off among other offerings.

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: WECO LLC - Woodland, CA 95776Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 SalaryTravel Percentage: Up to 50% Job Shift: DayJob Category: EngineeringABOUT US: WECO - A Duravant Company With over 30 years of optical color and sorting expertise, California-based WECO (Woodside Electronics Corporation) is a world leader in our industry. We have been designing, manufacturing and servicing electronic sorters for more than three decades, and thousands of our units are deployed worldwide. WECO equipment serves several fruit and nut processing sectors: tomato sorting on the harvester, walnut and pecan line sorting and drying, hops kiln moisture monitoring, and small fruit sorting of blueberries, cranberries, olives, coffee cherries and wine grapes.   Position Summary: As the Technical Support Engineer you will provides advanced technical support to field service technicians and customers for our optical and x-ray processing equipment. This role serves as the primary escalation point for complex technical issues, utilizing electrical, controls, networking, and software troubleshooting expertise, along with general mechanical troubleshooting capability. This role acts as a key technical liaison between Service, Engineering, Software Engineering, and R&D to ensure effective communication regarding product issues, field performance, and serviceability of new and existing equipment. The focus is on supporting successful product implementation, service readiness, and continuous improvement of installed equipment in the field.  What You Will Do: Provide technical support to customers and field service teams via phone, email, remote connections, and case management systems  Diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues involving electrical, controls, networking, software, and general mechanical systems  Serve as 3rd-level escalation point for unresolved field service issues  Coordinate resolution of customer issues by engaging Service, Engineering, Software Engineering, and R&D resources  Support field service teams with troubleshooting guidance, remote diagnostics, and system configuration support  Conduct field visits as needed to support critical issues and gain equipment insight  Provide equipment performance and reliability feedback to Engineering and Quality teams  Support commissioning, start-up, and field service activities in coordination with Engineering  Assist with field modifications, software updates, and technical changes to installed equipment  Provide after-hours technical support on a rotating schedule  Support training of service personnel on equipment operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and system connectivity  Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and service readiness activities  Develop and maintain technical documentation, service procedures, troubleshooting guides, and configuration records  Ensure clear communication and documentation for technical escalations across functions  Promote safe working practices in accordance with company and customer requirements  Support other operating companies as needed based on business requirements  Travel: Up to 50% travel required, both domestic and international Position Specific Competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving ability  Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong customer service orientation and escalation management capability  Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly across functions  Ability to work cross-functionally in a global technical environment  Adaptability in a fast-paced service environment  What You Will Have: Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Automation, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience  Minimum 3–5 years of progressively responsible experience supporting industrial or automated equipment  Strong electrical and automation troubleshooting background required  General mechanical aptitude preferred  Experience with PLC systems (TwinCAT, Beckhoff, or similar preferred)  Exposure to software diagnostics, configuration, scripting, networking, or remote connectivity support is a plus  Experience with optical vision systems and/or X-ray inspection systems preferred but not required  Experience with Office 365, CRM, ERP, and remote support systems  Bilingual - Spanish Must be at least 21 years of age, possess a valid driver’s license, have a good driving record, and be able to obtain a passport  Benefits: WECO offers a competitive benefits package for all full-time employees, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Accounts (HSA), when allowed by tax law Paid life insurance and disability insurance, with options to purchase additional coverage Paid Maternity Leave Optional coverages: Long-term Care, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness Insurance 401(k) plan with company match Educational Assistance reimbursement Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) 10 paid holidays annually ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION Employment with WECO is contingent upon successfully completing a pre-employment drug screen, criminal history check, social security verification, and reference check. WECO is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and complies with all applicable state and local nondiscrimination laws. Individuals needing a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process should contact the Human Resources Department. WECO participates in E-Verify. Qualifications




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