Field Service Engineer I

About the role

McCrometer is a global leader in flow instrumentation, designing, developing, and manufacturing world‑class flow measurement equipment used in oil and gas, agriculture and irrigation, water and wastewater systems, and industrial processes. Behind these innovations is an expert team in flow physics and real‑world operating dynamics that keeps McCrometer at the forefront of flow technologies. Joining McCrometer means working hands‑on in the field, applying your passion and knowledge to help customers worldwide. McCrometer is proud to be a Water Quality company within Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader in essential technology solutions with over 16,000 associates united by the purpose of safeguarding the world’s most vital resources.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to customers over the phone and in the field.
• Work from home 20% of the time supporting customers via phone on design, construction, installation, maintenance, repair, and operation of instrumentation.
• Travel to customer locations 80% of the time (personal vehicle with fuel/mileage reimbursement or by air) for hands‑on installation or diagnostic/repair work.
• Field work primarily in Southern Nebraska, serving the McCook, Alma, Holdredge, and Imperial, NE area.
• Anticipate occasional overnight stays at company‑approved hotels; some assignments may require stays up to one week.
• Maintain standard working hours of 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
• Occasionally travel out‑of‑state or out‑of‑country as needed.

Requirements

• Mechanical skills and/or experience (electronics or telemetry background preferred).
• Strong customer service skills.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Skills

• Previous field service experience.
• Background working with irrigation pipelines or pump controls.
• Proven ability to self‑manage and take initiative; resilient, resourceful, and adept at managing a busy workload with competing priorities.

Benefits

• Work‑from‑home 20% of the time, field work 80% of the time.
• Fuel/mileage reimbursed for travel; cell phone and corporate credit card provided.
• Full benefits starting day one, including medical, dental, vision insurance and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Paid time off.
• Comprehensive training with on‑the‑job mentorship from senior coworkers.
• Opportunity to travel and build a professional network.
• Lots of growth and development opportunities.
• Supportive team and manager with considerable independence.

Pay

The compensation range for this role is $62,000.00 – $71,800.00 USD per year.

Schedule

Standard schedule is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with 20% remote work and 80% field work. Occasional overnight stays (company‑approved hotels) and out‑of‑state/out‑of‑country travel may be required.