Field Service Electro-Mechanical Technician — Rotating Equipment

Greatjob; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Wellness discounts

Safety stipend

Job summary

OTC Industrial Technologies in Lincoln, NE is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician (Field Service) to install, maintain, and repair rotating equipment at customer sites. You will perform start-ups, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance, while communicating findings clearly to customers.

Ideal candidates have 3–5+ years in rotating equipment repair or field service, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to travel for on-site support.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with mechanical aptitude.
• 3–5+ years in rotating equipment repair, maintenance, or field service (preferred).
• Basic understanding of electrical systems and troubleshooting (AC/DC).
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Experience using precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate (non-CDL).
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Willingness to travel occasionally and respond to after-hours service calls.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly/disassembly of rotating equipment, including pumps and motors.
• Install seals and packing, and recommend repair solutions based on equipment condition.
• Execute equipment start-ups and commissioning for industrial and water/wastewater systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on pumps, gearboxes, motors, and related equipment.
• Diagnose and repair basic mechanical issues to maintain reliable operation.
• Conduct vibration analysis, PdMA testing, and infrared (IR) testing on equipment and control panels.
• Troubleshoot AC and DC electrical systems and assist with installation of electrical equipment.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Perform precision alignments to support equipment reliability.
• Work directly with customers to explain findings and recommend solutions.
• Complete service reports and maintain accurate documentation of work performed.
• Collaborate with Customer Service, Shop teams, and Sales to support customer needs.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Respond to service calls, including occasional after-hours or emergency work.

Skills

Rotating equipment repair

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints/schematics

Vibration analysis

PdMA testing

Infrared diagnostics

Travel readiness

Communication with customers

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical Career Degree (preferred)

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

MS Office (Outlook/Excel/Word)

Job description

OTC Industrial Technologies in Lincoln, NE is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician (Field Service) to install, maintain, and repair rotating equipment at customer sites. You will perform start-ups, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance, while communicating findings clearly to customers.

Ideal candidates have 3–5+ years in rotating equipment repair or field service, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to travel for on-site support.