Field Service Installation Technician

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Winchester (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Paid time off

401(k)

Medical benefits

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is seeking a Field Service Installation Technician with strong mechanical aptitude to install, test, maintain, and repair equipment for commercial and military shipbuilding and repair.

You will travel to shipyards and field locations, including work aboard ships, collaborating with engineering and field teams. The role requires hands-on experience with hardware, tools, adhesives, sealants, and bonding agents, plus the ability to troubleshoot in high-stress

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related mechanical, technical, field service, maintenance, or repair experience.
• Hands-on experience with hardware, fasteners, adhesives, sealants, and bonding agents.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in high-stress environments.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication.
• Ability to interact professionally with customers, managers, and Navy personnel.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, test, maintain, and repair commercial and military equipment.
• Perform maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
• Use mechanical fasteners, adhesives, sealants, bonding agents, hand and power tools.
• Troubleshoot issues and implement effective field and shipboard solutions.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, manuals, and installation instructions.
• Perform inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance.
• Document installations, repairs, testing, and service activities.
• Present technical information and respond to questions from stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, customers, and field staff.
• Comply with safety requirements and defense-industry procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Communication

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Reading schematics

Job description

We are seeking a Field Service Installation Technician with strong mechanical aptitude to support commercial and military shipbuilding and repair. This hands‑on role involves equipment installation, testing, maintenance, and repair, using mechanical hardware, fasteners, adhesives, sealants, bonding agents, and hand and power tools.

The position requires frequent travel to shipyards and field locations, including work aboard commercial and military ships. The ideal candidate is technically strong, communicates well, works effectively with others, and can quickly solve problems in a high‑stress environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, test, maintain, and repair commercial and military equipment.
• Perform maintenance and repair involving mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
• Use mechanical fasteners, adhesives, sealants, bonding agents, hand tools, and power tools.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and implement effective solutions in field and shipboard environments.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, manuals, and installation instructions.
• Perform inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance.
• Support manufacturing plant maintenance and equipment installation as needed.
• Document installations, repairs, testing, and service activities through technical reports.
• Present technical information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, U.S. Navy personnel, teammates, and other stakeholders.
• Work collaboratively with engineering, production, customers, and field service personnel.
• Follow all applicable safety requirements and defense‑industry procedures.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 2+ years of related mechanical, technical, field service, maintenance, or repair experience.
• High technical aptitude with hands‑on experience using hardware, mechanical fasteners, hand and power tools, adhesives, sealants, and bonding agents.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a high‑stress environment.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to present technical information and interact professionally with customers, U.S. Navy personnel, managers, supervisors, peers, and teammates.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and take on a leadership role when required.
• Ability to climb ladders and work or crawl in tight spaces aboard commercial and military ships.
• Flexibility to accommodate last‑minute travel and medium‑to‑long‑duration field assignments.
• Ability to obtain a valid passport for occasional overseas travel, up to two times per year.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, manuals, and installation instructions.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet applicable background and security requirements.
• The ability to travel 30% to 60% locally & nationally. International travel 1 or 2 times a year.
• U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or Green Card required.

Preferred Skills

• Experience aboard commercial or military ships.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or marine systems.
• Knowledge of defense‑industry standards and requirements.
• Familiarity with diagnostic and equipment testing tools.
• Previous U.S. Navy or defense‑related project experience.

$30.00–$38.00 per hour, plus bonus, PTO, 401(k), and medical benefits.

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