CNC Field Service Engineer

Ellison Technologies, Inc.; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Sick time

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

A reputable engineering services provider is seeking a Field Services Engineer to support clients in the Des Moines, Iowa area. The role involves performing installations and maintenance on high-tech CNC machinery while ensuring excellent customer communication. Candidates should possess strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical repair skills. Benefits include paid time off, health insurance, retirement plans, and a car allowance. This position allows technicians to thrive in a dynamic environment with consistent opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience installing, maintaining, and/or repairing CNC machining centers and CNC turning centers.
• Developed repair skills focused on mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical aspects.

Responsibilities

• Perform field service, installations or PMs as required.
• Resolve customer issues and provide sales support.
• Communicate effectively with a variety of different people.
• Represent the company professionally and ethically.
• Take ownership of all service cases and maintain customer records.

Skills

Repair skills

Mechanical skills

Hydraulic skills

Electrical skills

Job description

Overview

Local Region | Latest Technology | Excellent Culture

As a Field Services Engineer, you’ll support clients across a locally defined territory with a primary focus on the Iowa. You’ll work hands‑on with cutting‑edge technology while partnering with a diverse client base—all within an organization that truly backs its service technicians.

We set you up for success from day one. You’ll receive a car allowance (or, in some cases, a company vehicle), company‑provided cell phone and laptop, covered fuel expenses, and a fast, hassle‑free reimbursement process. Our goal is simple: remove distractions so you can focus on what you do best—maintaining top‑of‑the‑line equipment and delivering exceptional service that turns customers into raving fans.

This role is not a national “road warrior” position. While travel is required, it’s focused on local clients within the IA, MN, MO territory (expected 50% w/ paid travel). Our team enjoys low turnover, and the people who thrive here are energized by variety—different sites, new challenges, and continuous learning.

We genuinely believe this is not only a great place to work, but a place where careers grow, skills sharpen, and long‑term success is built.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Sick time
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance

Responsibilities

• Perform field service, installations or PMs as required.
• Resolve customer issues and provide sales support.
• Communicate effectively with a variety of different people.
• Represent Ellison Technologies professionally and ethically at all times, with all actions in line with business expectations.
• Take ownership of all service cases, projects, etc., and maintain all customer records and technical documentation.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Ideally someone with experience installing, maintaining and/or repairing CNC machining centers and CNC turning centers. With this experience we’re looking for developed repair skills—focused on the mechanical, hydraulic and electrical aspects of your craft.

Ellison Technologies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex—including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.