Field Service Engineer

Delkor Systems, Inc.; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Additional voluntary benefits

Job summary

Delkor Systems, Inc. is seeking a Field Service Engineer I to install, start up, and test Delkor equipment at customer sites. The role requires travel to customer facilities and hands-on system commissioning.

You will troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and train customer personnel on operation and maintenance. The position includes documenting activities and providing follow-up to customers.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Automated Systems, Robotics, Mechatronics, or related field.
• 2+ years as a Field Service Engineer I or 3+ years relevant field experience.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting ability.
• Experience with RSLogix 500/5000, PanelView Plus HMIs, and reading schematics.
• Ability to travel frequently, often on short notice.
• Excellent communication, organization, and independent work skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, start up, and test Delkor equipment at customer sites.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and basic programming issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance, audits, and equipment optimization.
• Train customer personnel on operation and maintenance.
• Complete service reports, documentation, and follow‑up.
• Support equipment checkout, PLC/HMI updates, FATs, and assembly as needed.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Communication

Independent work

Travel readiness

Education

Associate degree in Automated Systems, Robotics, Mechatronics, or related field

Tools

RSLogix 500/5000

PanelView Plus HMIs

Reading schematics

Job description

• Install, start up, and test Delkor equipment at customer sites.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and basic programming issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance, audits, and equipment optimization.
• Train customer personnel on operation and maintenance.
• Complete service reports, documentation, and follow‑up.
• Support equipment checkout, PLC/HMI updates, FATs, and assembly as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Automated Systems, Robotics, Mechatronics, or related field.
• 2+ years as a Field Service Engineer I or 3+ years relevant field experience.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting ability.
• Experience with RSLogix 500/5000, PanelView Plus HMIs, and reading schematics.
• Ability to travel frequently, often on short notice.
• Excellent communication, organization, and independent work skills.

Physical Requirements

• Regular lifting up to 40 lbs; occasional lifting up to 75 lbs with assistance.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, and work in production environments.
• 70% travel to customer facilities (industrial production environment).
• 20% work on Delkor’s production floor.
• 10% office-based work and documentation.
• $35.00–$45.00/hour, depending on experience.
• Field Service II and III may be eligible for a $12,000 sign-on bonus.
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Life and disability insurance
• Additional voluntary benefits

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and passport with no travel restrictions.

Why Join Delkor?

You'll be part of a supportive, skilled team building industry-leading automation solutions. We value safety, quality, and continuous improvement - and we invest in employee development.

Delkor is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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