Field Service Technician - Travel Role
Location: Nationwide (must live near an airport)
About the role
Our Field Service team plays a critical role in keeping customer equipment performing at its best. We succeed in fast-paced environments by staying calm under pressure, acting quickly, and consistently exceeding customer expectations. We are seeking a self-starting, ambitious Field Service Technician to deliver high-quality technical service and support to customers nationwide. In this role, you will work within a Technical Service organization, managing multiple customers and projects while supporting OEM equipment at customer production facilities.
Responsibilities
- Support OEM equipment and systems at customer production facilities
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and controls issues and execute effective solutions
- Remotely monitor equipment performance using remote access tools and direct customer communication
- Conduct testing and commissioning of control systems to ensure functionality, reliability, and safety
- Perform modifications, upgrades, and routine maintenance to meet customer requirements
- Deliver best-in-class customer service while collaborating with technical service and engineering teams
- Train customers on equipment operation and maintenance procedures
- Produce timely, accurate, and detailed service reports
- Interpret customer needs and recommend appropriate improvements or modifications
- Manage field service appointments and troubleshooting requests through a field service management system
- Manage travel and expenses in accordance with company policies
Requirements
- Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and controls systems
- Customer-focused mindset with strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple service engagements
- Comfort with frequent travel and on-site customer support
- Desire to continually build advanced technical skills
- Currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa
Benefits
- Challenging, hands-on technical work with real customer impact
- Exposure to diverse manufacturing and packaging environments
- Open and collaborative culture that values initiative and innovation
- Growth opportunities with no artificial limits on advancement
- Workplace where people are supported and choose to build long-term careers
Pay
Hourly pay: $32 to $38 per hour based on experience. Overtime paid beyond standard hours. Daily per diem: $75 per day while traveling.
Schedule
Frequent travel (90%) with company-supported expense management.