Field Service Engineer-Electromechanical

Veterans Prime, Inc.; Chicago (IL); Hybride; USD 80 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) Retirement Plan with company 16

Professional development and ongoing培训

Résumé du poste

Veterans Prime, Inc. in Chicago, IL seeks a field service engineer specializing in electromechanical systems. You will diagnose, repair, and support CNC machinery at customer sites, often traveling regionally from home base.

This hands-on role emphasizes independence, training, and precise documentation; PLC familiarity is a plus, and the company backs you with comprehensive benefits and career growth.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree or equivalent military technical experience.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot industrial equipment; PLC knowledge a plus.
• Ability to read engineering drawings/schematics; proficient with diagnostic tools.

Responsabilités

• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, software, and hydraulic/pneumatic issues on CNC machinery.
• Install and test post-installation performance to ensure optimal machine operation.
• Train on-site customer operators on machine function, maintenance and safety.
• Document service activity, diagnostics, parts, and resolutions.
• Travel regionally with overnight stays to support customer sites.

Connaissances

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Diagnostic tools

PLC knowledge

Independent work

Interpersonal communication

Formation

2-year technical degree

Outils

Multi-meter

Diagnostic tools

Schematics

Description du poste

Overview

Field Service Engineer – Electromechanical

Compensation: $80,000–$120,000 + BenefitsType: Full-Time | Travel-Based M-F

Why Join Us?

We are seeking a highly motivated Field Service Technician in Chicago, IL. We are a veteran-friendly organization and strongly encourage military veterans to apply. You will work independently from your home base, providing expert support for electromechanical equipment. This is a hands‑on role where you will be the "go‑to" technical expert for our customers.

CNC experience is not required for this role, we are seeking a strong electromechanical technician who is willing to be trained. Candidates with Hydraulics, Pneumatics, 3-Phase Power, Schematics, Preventive Maintenance, Multi-meter, and Sensors have performed well in this position.

What You’ll Do

• Troubleshoot & Repair: Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, software, and hydraulic/pneumatic issues on CNC machinery.
• Install & Test: Perform post-installation testing to ensure optimal machine performance.
• Train & Educate: Conduct on-site training for customer operators on machine function, maintenance, and safety.
• Document: Accurately log service activity, diagnostics, parts, and resolutions.
• Travel: Manage a regional travel schedule with regular overnight stays to support customer sites.

What You Need

• Education: 2-year technical degree (mechanical, electrical, or machine tool technology) or equivalent military technical experience or demonstrated experience in the maintenance field.
• Experience: Proven ability to troubleshoot industrial equipment and training for electromechanical troubleshooters is provided; proficiency with PLCs is a plus.
• Skills: Ability to read engineering drawings/schematics; skilled in using diagnostic tools (gauges, test indicators, force meters).
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, interpersonal, and communication skills; capable of working independently.

Why You’ll Thrive

• Growth & Mentorship: We don't just hire for what you know today; we invest in your potential. You will receive comprehensive training to master our systems, with clear paths to advance into senior technician, lead, or specialist roles.
• Meaningful Impact: You’ll be the go‑to expert solving complex technical challenges that keep critical infrastructure running. Every day offers a new environment, new customers, and the satisfaction of seeing your repairs deliver immediate results.
• Balance & Support: We provide stable, year‑round work with reliable schedules. You will work independently with the full backing of an experienced field support team, ensuring you have the resources you need to succeed in the field.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive compensation package with overtime potential.
• Comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision).
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
• Professional development and ongoing training on new technologies.