Field Service Engineer

Create a better future

Do you want to make a difference in the world and contribute to a sustainable future? We believe we can develop technology and gain the knowledge to make that difference. We have launched our ambition, Mission Zero enabling our customers to move towards zero emissions in mining and cement. We need your leadership skills, curiosity, and drive for change to fulfill our goal. Together, we enable our customers to produce the materials needed for a better future.

The Field services department is a local based team of field engineers in India specifically handling Storage & Packaging division and providing technical advisory services onsite and remotely to the cement industry throughout the Globe.

This multidiscipline team is comprised of engineers of all backgrounds including mechanical, electrical, and automation with years of in-field experience at operating cement plants. The group mission is to provide sustainability and productivity solutions, through expert technical guidance and training across the entire cement flow sheet, supporting FLSmidth key customers, from installation, through commissioning, maintenance, and optimization.

• Supervise Mechanical installation / testing / commissioning activities at site for the cement silo and packing & loading equipment.
• Installation of Packing, Loading & Storage system equipment individually or as a team depending upon the size of the project supplied to cement, fertilizer & Chemical industries across the globe. Project type could be green field, Brown field and upgrades. This involves extensive traveling and high level of technical expertise and customer handling skill.
• Participate in cold and hot commissioning and preparation of reports with customer and contractor.
• Traveling to domestic and global site for Installation of the supplied equipment/Troubleshooting/Maintenance/Audit and other services. Traveling target is 85 PERCENT .
• Preparation site documents like Site Reports, learning reports, site safety reports, Protocols, Erection & Commissioning check list, punch list.
• Completion and closure of site/project within the scheduled time frame.
• Ensure equipment Safety, Personal safety, and the personal associated with him in all aspect.
• Promote innovative and creative thinking & Idea within the team.
• Develop Relationship with customer and understanding their requirement to generate revenue through various services like AMC/Plant Audit/Spare promotion.

• Should have an experience of working at various project site on Mechanical Installation, cold & hot commissioning of equipment. Experience of Cement Packing plant of Fertilizer Bagging plant would be an added advantage.
• Knowledge and experience on hydraulic will be an added advantage.
• Experience and knowledge of site execution planning and documentation for prioritizing the site activities task.
• Knowledge of soft skill like PowerPoint, Excel, Word.
• Ready to travel/Site stay for at least 250 days in a year.

Must possess a bachelors degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.

5-7 Years of relevant experience, Cement packing plant experience will be preferred.

• Competitive remuneration package & access to salary packaging options to allow you to maximize your after-tax income.
• Competitive benefits package including Health Insurance, Personal Accident / Disability, Group Term Life Insurance, Annual health check-up, and voluntary insurance options.
• Employees are entitled to one work week of R & R (= 7 calendar days including weekend) for each three month (90 days) uninterrupted period of service at the site.
• Time to recharge through 30 days PTO (with up to 10 days carry forward as Earned Leave stock)
• Employee Assistance program for you and your immediate family
• A global network of supportive colleagues and growth opportunities
• Continuous development and training in your area of expertise within a global Organization

As an equal-opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion.

We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is.

Kindly note that we will review applications and interview actively, so please apply as soon as possible.

We will contact candidates via email.

No recruiters and unsolicited agency referrals please.

FLSmidth is the leading supplier of engineering, equipment and service solutions to customers in the mining and cement industries for more information please visit

Locations - Chennai (CEM)