Field Service Engineer

Verto People Ltd; Utah; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Trades Workforce Solutions is seeking a Field Service Engineer / CNC Service Engineer to support customers in Utah. The role installs, services, and maintains high-precision CNC equipment, including 5-axis machining centers and turning centers.

Travel across Utah to install, troubleshoot, and repair CNC tools, provide technical guidance, and maximize machine uptime.

A engineering background is preferred; strong problem-solving and customer-facing skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience servicing CNC machine tools and precision machinery.
• Knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain controls.
• Engineering degree preferred but not required; strong field service background encouraged.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel across Utah.
• Strong communication and customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Travel throughout Utah to install, service, troubleshoot, and repair CNC machine tools, including 5-axis machining centers, CNC turning centers, and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Perform machine installations, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs to maximize customer uptime and machine performance.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and CNC control-related issues.
• Analyze technical problems, implement corrective actions, and provide clear recommendations to customers and internal teams.
• Support distributors and end users with technical guidance, machine optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate service reports and communicate service activities, findings, and recommendations.

Skills

Field service

Customer focus

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Engineering degree or technical degree

Tools

Fanuc

Siemens

Heidenhain

Job description

Field Service Engineer / CNC Service Engineer

Location: Utah
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year (based on experience)

Job Description

A leading manufacturer of high-precision CNC machine tools supporting the metalworking and advanced manufacturing industries is seeking a Field Service Engineer / CNC Service Engineer to support distributors and end users in Utah and the surrounding states.

This field-based role is responsible for the installation, service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of advanced CNC machine tools, including 5-axis machining centers, turning centers, and automated CNC equipment.

Field Service Engineer / CNC Service Engineer Responsibilities

• Travel throughout Utah to install, service, troubleshoot, and repair CNC machine tools, including 5-axis machining centers, CNC turning centers, and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Perform machine installations, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs to maximize customer uptime and machine performance.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and CNC control-related issues.
• Analyze technical problems, implement corrective actions, and provide clear recommendations to customers and internal teams.
• Support distributors and end users with technical guidance, machine optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate service reports and communicate service activities, findings, and recommendations.

Field Service Engineer / CNC Service Engineer Requirements

• Prior experience servicing, maintaining, installing, or troubleshooting CNC machine tools, 5-axis machining centers, or similar precision machinery.
• Strong understanding of CNC control systems such as Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain, or similar platforms.
• Engineering degree, technical degree, or machine tool technology background is preferred but not required; candidates with a strong field service background working with machine tools are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel throughout Utah to support customers and distributors.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.

Additional Information

• Field-based service role supporting advanced CNC machine tools.
• Territory: Utah
• Primary focus: CNC machine installation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and improving machine uptime.