Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Travel: Domestic & International-75% Education: High School Diploma Required Technical Education: Preferred
Pay Rage of $25-$38/hr.
Position Summary
Our client, a growing industrial manufacturing company located in Batavia, IL is seeking a Field Service Technician to provide hands-on installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial machinery and equipment at customer locations.
This position is ideal for a mechanically strong technician with experience working with hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical systems. The Field Service Technician will work directly with customers, assist with machine installations and startups, respond to equipment issues, and ensure machinery is operating safely and efficiently.
The successful candidate will be comfortable working independently in industrial environments and traveling both domestically and internationally-up to 75%.
Key Responsibilities:
Install, assemble, set up, adjust, and service industrial machinery and equipment.
Perform mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical assembly and troubleshooting.
Conduct preventive maintenance, inspections, lubrication, calibration, and equipment adjustments.
Diagnose equipment malfunctions and identify root causes of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues.
Respond to emergency equipment breakdowns and production-related service calls.
Troubleshoot equipment efficiently to minimize customer downtime.
Assist with machine startup, commissioning, testing, calibration, and performance verification.
Read and interpret hydraulic schematics, mechanical drawings, machine manuals, and technical documentation.
Safely disassemble and reassemble industrial machinery using appropriate tools and material-handling equipment.
Work with overhead cranes, hoists, and other equipment as required.
Communicate directly with customers to understand equipment issues and provide technical assistance.
Explain repair requirements and recommend additional service or corrective actions when appropriate.
Accurately document service activities, equipment conditions, troubleshooting findings, repairs, parts used, and recommendations.
Maintain accurate travel records and submit timely travel and expense reports.
Follow all company safety procedures and customer-site requirements.
Collaborate with engineering, service, maintenance, and other internal teams as needed.
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Job Requirements
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Technical training, certifications, or an associate degree in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, robotics, mechanical systems, or a related field is preferred.
Must be able to travel Domestically & Internationally-up to 75%
Hands-on experience working with industrial machinery and equipment.
Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including troubleshooting and component testing.
Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics and technical documentation.
Working knowledge of electrical systems and electrical troubleshooting.
Experience using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment.
Ability to safely assemble and disassemble industrial machinery.
Ability to read machine manuals, drawings, schematics, and service procedures.
Strong problem-solving and diagnostic abilities.
Excellent communication and customer-service skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. passport.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required.
Preferred Experience:
Experience with any of the following is highly desirable:
Blow molding equipment
Injection molding equipment
Extrusion equipment
Industrial machinery installation
Machine commissioning and startup
Hydraulic troubleshooting
Pneumatic troubleshooting
Industrial electrical troubleshooting
Preventive maintenance
OEM equipment service
Field service
Customer-site troubleshooting
Physical Requirements:
The position requires the ability to perform hands-on service work in industrial and customer-site environments, including:
Standing and walking for extended periods
Bending, reaching, climbing, and working around machinery
Lifting and handling equipment and components
Working around industrial machinery and production equipment
Safely using hand and power tools
Working with cranes, hoists, and other material-handling equipment
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver who enjoys diagnosing complex equipment issues and finding practical solutions. You should be comfortable working directly with customers, managing changing priorities, traveling to different facilities, and taking ownership of service assignments from troubleshooting through repair and documentation.
Benefits include:
Medical/Dental insurance (Company pays 80% of cost)
Vacation Pay of 1 week available after 6 months of employment.
10 Paid Holidays
5 Personal Days
Please note: Employment offers are contingent upon successfully passing a drug test, E-Verify verification, and background check.
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