Field Maintenance Technician: Mechatronics & Travel

Zing Recruiting; Watertown (TN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Zing Recruiting is seeking a Field Maintenance Technician in Watertown, TN. The role supports installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of automated manufacturing equipment across the U.S.

Candidates should have a mechanical/electrical maintenance background and enjoy travel and working with advanced industrial equipment. Travel about 75% with early start times; includes travel incentives, overtime, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial maintenance or automotive manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of robotics, pneumatics, and preventive maintenance programs.
• Welding experience (MIG, TIG) is a plus.
• Ability to read technical drawings/schematics.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; technical training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Travel to manufacturing facilities to install, repair, and maintain equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and robotic systems.
• Read CAD drawings and equipment layouts for machine installation.
• Perform machine builds, upgrades, and modifications.
• Test equipment and verify operation after installation or repairs.
• Support continuous improvement and safety initiatives.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechatronics

Industrial maintenance

Reading schematics

Welding (MIG/TIG)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical school training / apprenticeship / Journeyman

Job description

Zing Recruiting is seeking a Field Maintenance Technician in Watertown, TN. The role supports installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of automated manufacturing equipment across the U.S.

Candidates should have a mechanical/electrical maintenance background and enjoy travel and working with advanced industrial equipment. Travel about 75% with early start times; includes travel incentives, overtime, and comprehensive benefits.