Field Service Technician

Shift: First Shift

Hours: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Industry: Manufacturing

Travel: 50%–75% Overnight Travel

About the Role

SJ Mobilita Staffing is recruiting an experienced Field Service Technician for a key manufacturing client. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled professional who enjoys troubleshooting complex industrial equipment, working directly with customers, installing machinery, and traveling to customer locations .

The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years of field service, industrial maintenance, equipment installation, or related technical experience , with strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, PLC, and motion-control systems .

Key Responsibilities

• Install, service, troubleshoot, and repair complex electromechanical manufacturing equipment at customer locations.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics for high-voltage systems ranging from 220V–440V and low-voltage systems ranging from 12V–24V .
• Use a multimeter to troubleshoot voltage, current, resistance, and other electrical issues.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled systems , including power supplies, inputs, outputs, switches, sensors, and HMIs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot servo drives, motors, and motion-control systems .
• Read and interpret pneumatic schematics.
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble complex electromechanical assemblies using hand and power tools.
• Learn and apply fundamentals of CNC lathe controls and programming , including Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Siemens, or similar platforms.
• Support magazine bar-feeding systems and CNC lathe part-processing applications.
• Communicate professionally with end users, OEM representatives, dealers, and other customer contacts.
• Provide equipment installation guidance and operator training.
• Maintain accurate digital records of service calls, repairs, customer communications, and technical information.
• Represent the company professionally throughout each customer engagement.
• Travel overnight approximately 50%–75% of the time .

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2–5 years of field service, industrial maintenance, equipment installation, or related technical experience.
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics .
• Strong working knowledge of high- and low-voltage electrical systems.
• Advanced proficiency using a multimeter .
• Working knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, servo drives, and motion-control systems .
• Ability to read and interpret pneumatic schematics.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and advanced troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency with common hand and power tools.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to maintain accurate digital service records.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent customer-service and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel overnight 50%–75% .

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience servicing CNC machinery, bar-feeding equipment, or automated manufacturing systems .
• Familiarity with Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Siemens, or comparable CNC controls .
• Experience installing industrial equipment and providing customer/operator training.