Field Service Engineer

Aegis Manufacturing & Engineering; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Travel opportunities

Career development potential

Job summary

Aegis Manufacturing & Engineering is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support customers across Wisconsin and the Lakes Region. This entry-level opportunity includes a comprehensive training program, hands-on learning with CNC laser and automated equipment, and a clear path to advanced troubleshooting and leadership roles.

You'll install, commission, maintain, and repair high-end machinery, travel Monday–Friday with weekends typically off, and develop customer-facing communication skills while

Qualifications

• Technical certificate, Associate's degree, military technical training, or relevant hands-on experience.
• Background in Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical, Automation, CNC/Machining, Mechanical Technology, or related field.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in understanding machinery.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission new CNC machinery at customer facilities.
• Perform preventative maintenance on industrial equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
• Diagnose problems involving motors, sensors, controls, hydraulics, pneumatics.
• Document repairs and work performed; communicate with customers.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Willingness to travel

Problem solving

Education

Associate's degree

Technical certificate

Military technical training

Tools

CNC machinery

Laser equipment

Automation systems

Job description

Field Service Engineer – CNC & Laser EquipmentLocation: Wisconsin / Lakes RegionSchedule: Monday–Friday | Regional TravelPay: $25–$36/hr depending on experienceOvertime: 5–15 hours/week (optional)Employment: 6-Month Contract-to-HireBuild a Long-Term Career in Advanced Manufacturing TechnologyA leading global manufacturer of advanced industrial machinery is expanding its Field Service team and is looking for Field Service Engineers to support customers throughout Wisconsin and the surrounding Lakes Region.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a technical background who wants to take their career to the next level. You do not need years of Field Service experience to be considered. The company has a strong training program and is willing to invest in entry-level technicians with the right mechanical aptitude, technical education, and desire to learn.You’ll receive hands-on training alongside experienced Field Service Engineers while learning to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair sophisticated CNC laser and automated manufacturing equipment.Why This Opportunity Stands OutStrong entry-level opportunity – extensive training provided for candidates with the right technical foundation~6-month training and development ramp from preventative maintenance and installations into advanced troubleshootingWork with high-end CNC, laser, automation, and machine-tool technologyWork directly with customers and develop valuable technical and communication skillsOpportunities to grow into leadership, technical support, sales, account management, and other rolesJoin a global manufacturing technology company with a strong reputation and long history in the industryWork alongside experienced technicians who will help you develop your skillsMonday–Friday schedule with weekends typically optionalHome every weekend, even when traveling for longer installationsWhat You'll DoYour schedule will be provided at the beginning of each week, and you'll travel directly to customer facilities throughout the region.Depending on your experience and training level, your responsibilities may include:Installing and commissioning new CNC machinery at customer facilitiesPerforming preventative maintenance on industrial equipmentTroubleshooting mechanical and electrical issuesDiagnosing problems involving motors, sensors, controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, and other machine systemsProgressively taking on more complex repair and troubleshooting callsCommunicating directly with customers throughout service callsDocumenting equipment issues, repairs, and work performedWorking alongside senior Field Service Engineers while developing your technical expertiseMost weeks involve approximately 2–3 customer sites, with travel planned strategically whenever possible.Training & Career DevelopmentThe company is particularly interested in developing early-career technical talent.New hires will begin with approximately one week of orientation and 1–2 weeks of technical training at the company's Midwest facility before being paired with experienced Field Service Engineers in the field.The first several months will focus heavily on:Preventative maintenanceMachine installationsLearning the company's equipmentUnderstanding machine controls and systemsDeveloping troubleshooting skillsAs your knowledge and confidence grow, you'll gradually transition into more advanced repair and troubleshooting work.What We're Looking ForRequiredTechnical certificate, Associate's degree, military technical training, or relevant hands-on experienceBackground in Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical, Automation, CNC/Machining, Mechanical Technology, or a related technical fieldStrong mechanical aptitude and an interest in understanding how machinery worksBasic understanding of electrical and mechanical systemsStrong communication and customer service skillsAbility to document technical work clearlyWillingness to travel Monday–Friday throughout the regionComfortable working independently while representing the company directly with customersPreferredField Service or Industrial Maintenance experienceCNC equipment experienceExperience operating, maintaining, repairing, or troubleshooting machine toolsExperience with lasers, press brakes, tube processing, automation, or other industrial machineryKnowledge of 3-phase power, 480V systems, motors, sensors, controls, hydraulics, or pneumaticsExperience troubleshooting complex mechanical/electrical equipmentEntry-level candidates are encouraged to apply. A strong technical foundation and mechanical aptitude can be more important than years of experience.TravelThis is a Monday–Friday regional travel position, with technicians returning home for the weekend.Travel may include:Personal vehicle with mileage reimbursement for shorter tripsRental vehicles for longer drivesAir travel when customer locations are beyond reasonable driving distanceCompany travel/expense management toolsPer diem for meals while travelingMost assignments are day trips or short overnight trips, although occasional installations may require being away during the week. Weekend travel is generally not required.Benefits Upon ConversionMedicalDentalVisionShort- and long-term disabilityLife insurance401(k) with 100% company match up to 5%Career GrowthThis isn't intended to be a \"technician forever\" position.The company has a strong history of developing employees internally, with Field Service professionals moving into positions such as:Field Service LeadershipTechnical/Hotline SupportSalesAccount ManagementOther corporate and technical rolesIf you're looking for a company that will teach you sophisticated equipment, put you in front of customers, and give you room to grow, this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career.Interview ProcessThe process is designed to move quickly:Initial phone screen 30-minute Teams interview with the Service Manager Potential second Teams interview or onsite meeting OfferProjected Start: ASAPInterested? Apply today to learn more.