CNC Field Service Engineer – Travel‑Heavy On‑Site & Remote

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC partners with a CNC machine tool builder to recruit a Field Service Engineer. The role involves installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining CNC systems at customer facilities across the United States, with extensive travel to ensure peak performance and customer satisfaction.

The engineer will work with FANUC controls, PLCs, and electrical/mechanical systems, providing on-site and remote support, customer training, and detailed service documentation to

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in CNC machine tool maintenance and service (electrical and mechanical)
• Experience with diagnosing and repairing CNC systems and peripherals
• Proven ability to provide remote technical support to customers and distributors
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills
• Willingness to travel extensively (100%) and work independently in the field

Responsibilities

• Install CNC machine tool systems at customer sites, including options and accessories
• Perform machine leveling, geometry checks, and final adjustments for peak performance
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and application-related issues
• Identify root causes and recommend corrective actions including repair or replacement
• Provide on-site and remote technical support via phone, email, and other channels
• Support customers, distributors, and internal teams with technical guidance and problem resolution
• Provide customer training and assist with project coordination as needed
• Provide service support at trade shows and company events when required
• Maintain detailed service documentation and reporting
• Travel extensively (100%) including overnights and occasional weekends
• Perform other duties as needed

Skills

Electrical expertise

Mechanical expertise

Diagnostic skills

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Communication skills

Tools

PLC programming

FANUC controls

Remote diagnostics tools

Job description

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC partners with a CNC machine tool builder to recruit a Field Service Engineer. The role involves installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining CNC systems at customer facilities across the United States, with extensive travel to ensure peak performance and customer satisfaction.

The engineer will work with FANUC controls, PLCs, and electrical/mechanical systems, providing on-site and remote support, customer training, and detailed service documentation to