Field Installation Technician

Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd.; Arkansas; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Other perks

Job summary

Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd. seeks a Field Installation Technician to lead on-site crews and oversee the end-to-end deployment of advanced industrial equipment across North America. The role requires traveling extensively, coordinating logistics, and ensuring installations meet high safety and performance standards.

You will troubleshoot, maintain, and service complex systems while mentoring junior team members and collaborating with clients to deliver on-time, high-quality results.

Qualifications

• Experience installing, maintaining, or servicing industrial or mechanical equipment.
• Ability to interpret drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Troubleshooting electrical or low-voltage systems is an asset.
• Strong communication and customer service skills are essential.
• Willingness to travel extensively with a valid driver’s license and passport.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site crews, manage logistics, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure projects are delivered on schedule and to specification.
• Oversee field installations, maintenance, and servicing of product lines across North America.
• Collaborate with internal teams to interpret project requirements and develop installation plans.
• Provide training and on-job guidance to ensure safe, efficient, and quality work.
• Coordinate tools, materials, and equipment for each job and track expenses.

Skills

Industrial equipment installation

Blueprints interpretation

Electrical troubleshooting

Customer service

Travel readiness

Diagnostics tools

Education

Technical diploma or trade certification

Tools

Diagnostic devices

Job description

Our client boasts a massive global footprint and has been an industry leader for decades. Each day, their products are used in almost every country in the world, by thousands of customers, both commercially and industrially. As a result, they are one of the TOP 5 companies in their manufacturing vertical.

*LOCATION NOTE* YOU CAN BE LOCATED IN ARKANSAS, NORTH CAROLINA, FLORIDA, ETC. (ESSENTIALLY ANYWHERE IN THE SOUTHERN STATES)

TRAVEL NOTE

This position requires extensive travel (up to 8 weeks at a time, followed by scheduled rest periods) and so a valid driver’s license and passport are required.

This employer of choice has a strong global brand of reliable, well-supported products that deliver consistent performance over many years of operation. They are a respected and renowned organization in their industry, with their reputation preceding them wherever you go.

Compensation

A competitive compensation package is on offer, consisting of, but not limited to:

• Overtime pay
• And other great perks!

The Opportunity

This is a unique opportunity for a technically adept, travel-ready professional who enjoys bringing complex installations to life while mentoring others in the field. You’ll play a visible, impactful role ensuring that high-performance systems are deployed safely, efficiently, and to world-class standards — all while representing a company known for its engineering excellence and commitment to innovation.

TRAVEL NOTE

This position requires extensive travel (up to 8 weeks at a time, followed by scheduled rest periods) and so a valid driver’s license and passport are required.

Position Description

The ideal candidate thrives on variety, enjoys travel, and takes pride in seeing complex systems come to life under their direction. You’ll lead on-site crews, manage logistics, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure projects are delivered on schedule and to specification.

It’s an opportunity for a skilled Field Installation Technician to oversee field installations, maintenance, and servicing of their innovative product lines across North America with a respected manufacturer of advanced industrial equipment. This role blends hands-on technical expertise with project leadership, ensuring every installation meets the highest standards of performance, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Project Execution & Planning

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to interpret project requirements and develop installation plans.
• Conduct on-site evaluations, anticipate potential challenges, and implement proactive solutions.
• Manage scheduling, resource allocation, and progress tracking to keep installations on time and on budget.
• Work alongside installation crews and subcontractors in a hands-on capacity.
• Provide training, mentorship, and on-job guidance to ensure safe, efficient, and quality work.
• Foster strong communication and teamwork on-site.

Quality Assurance

• Enforce quality and safety standards across all installations.
• Perform regular inspections, identify improvements, and collaborate with internal teams to refine installation practices. Service & Technical Support
• Diagnose, repair, and calibrate mechanical and electrical systems in the field.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify root causes of issues and execute timely repairs.
• Support client maintenance teams with best-practice guidance and training.

Customer Relations

• Serve as the on-site point of contact for clients, providing updates, addressing questions, and ensuring satisfaction.
• Deliver clear communication and maintain professionalism in every client interaction.

Resource & Administration

• Coordinate tools, materials, and equipment needed for each job.
• Track progress, submit accurate reports, and manage expenses according to company policy.
• Capture lessons learned and contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience installing, maintaining, or servicing industrial or mechanical equipment.
• Technical diploma, trade certification, or relevant on-the-job training preferred.
• Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Skilled in electrical or low-voltage systems troubleshooting (an asset).
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Competent with common tools, diagnostic devices, and basic computer applications.
• Valid driver’s license and passport, with the ability to travel extensively (up to 8 weeks at a time, followed by scheduled rest periods).

Education

Technical diploma, trade certification, or relevant on-the-job training preferred.

Additional Information

• Job ID: 10402
• Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time | Remote
• Job Categories: Manufacturing/Production/Operations
• Manages Others: No
• Required Travel: Frequent
• Relocation Assistance: No

Existing Vacancy

This is a critical role within the organization and, following the recruitment and selection process, the selected candidate should expect to receive an offer promptly.

Use of Artificial Intelligence

We do NOT use artificial intelligence to screen, rank, or select candidates. The merits of every single application will be judged by a human. AI may be used to craft correspondence or write a job posting, but never in the decision-making as to candidate suitability.

Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd. is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience. We consider all qualified individuals for client introduction and employment opportunities without regard to characteristics protected by applicable human rights legislation.

Accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, assessment, and selection process. If you require accommodation, please advise your Stoakley-Stewart recruitment consultant and we will work with you to meet your individual accessibility needs.

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