Field Service Specialist

Zeeco; Edmund (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Full benefits package

Safety training

Travel opportunities

Career growth

Job summary

Zeeco is seeking a Field Service Vapor Specialist to support Vapor Recovery and Combustion systems across regions. You’ll perform on-site maintenance, commissioning, and problem solving, traveling to customer locations to ensure safe, efficient operation.

You’ll use electrical, mechanical, and automation skills to diagnose issues, work with PLCs, and maintain documentation for service tasks. This role offers growth and international travel within a global team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma plus a technical certificate, journeyman license, or 4+ years field service experience.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights, in extreme weather, wearing PPE.
• Valid driver’s license; company vehicle provided.
• Experience with instrumentation, electrical and controls repair.
• Familiarity with PLCs, programming basics, and instrumentation software.
• DISA/ ISNET World qualified or able to obtain within required timeframes.
• Strong problem-solving and the ability to work independently under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventative and emergency maintenance on vapor recovery and combustion systems.
• Lead system commissioning, retrofits, and upgrades at customer sites.
• Diagnose issues using electrical, mechanical, and automation tools including PLCs.
• Document work, suggest improvements, and communicate with customers and internal teams.
• Uphold safety standards and operate company tools and vehicles compliantly.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

PLC systems knowledge

Instrumentation

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Technical certificate

Journeyman electrical license

4+ years field service experience

Military electrical/mechatronics experience

Tools

PLC programming

VFDs

Instrumentation diagnostics

ISNetWorld/DISA compliance

Job description

Zeeco fosters a robust work environment where employees, from engineering teams to support groups, benefit from a strong culture, trained leadership, and opportunities for growth. Zeeco collaborates with the biggest names in the industry, enabling individuals to broaden their skills alongside teams of subject matter experts.

Location: Houston TX | Travel: Domestic (Some International Opportunities) Type: Full-Time | Industry: Environmental/Energy Tech | Company Vehicle Provided

Build a Better, Cleaner Future – One System at a Time

Are you a self-Motivated, hard working, hands-on problem solver who thrives in fast-paced environments and wants to make a real-world impact?

Join ZEECO, the global leader in combustion and environmental solutions Equipment providers, as a Field Service Vapor Specialist in our Vapor Control Group. You’ll work on cutting-edge Vapor Recovery and Combustion systems that keep the environment cleaner and equipment running safely.

From emergency troubleshooting to commissioning brand-new equipment, every day brings a new challenge—and a new opportunity to grow your skills and career.

What You'll Do

As a Field Service Specialist you'll be the trusted expert supporting Zeeco’s Vapor Recovery , Vapor Combustion and Marine Vapor Control Systems in your region. You’ll deliver critical field service response, including:

• Preventative & Emergency Maintenance – Provide on-call, after-hours support (24/7) to troubleshoot and resolve unplanned equipment shutdowns, both onsite and remotely.
• System Commissioning’s, Retrofits, & Upgrades – Help launch and improve new and existing vapor control and product loading equipment.
• Tech-Driven Problem Solving – Apply electrical, mechanical, and automation skills to diagnose and fix issues using PLCs, software tools, and instrumentation.
• Customer Service & Reporting – Build Customer relationships one-on-one and while at the site document and identify efficiently all service tasks, recommend system improvements, and ensure high-quality communication with customers and internal teams.
• Compliance & Safety – Maintain and operate company-provided tools, assets, and vehicles, meet all safety requirements, and always put safety first—yours and others.

Your Toolbox Should Include:

• Self Starter – focused on customer satisfaction.
• Ability to work directly with the current and potential customers one‑on‑one.
• Extremely organized and able to multi‑task at times when multiple customers have requests.
• Strong mechanical skills background and aptitude.
• Electrical skills equivalent to Journeyman level or a 2-year instrumentation engineering certificate.
• Work experience that shows work in instrumentation, electrical and controls repair and replacement for 4+ years in a similar field.
• Excellent ability to decipher mechanical and electrical schematics.
• Familiarity with PLC systems, basic programming, and hardware troubleshooting
• Strong working knowledge of VFD, recorders, HMI’s and associated controls and proficiency with determining and isolating problems within the systems.
• Ability to use Microsoft software (Word, Excel, Outlook), tablets, and reporting tools
• Clear, professional communication skills (both written and verbal)

What We’re Looking For

• Education & Experience: High school diploma plus:
  • A 2-year technical certificate, or
  • Journeyman electrical license, or
  • 4+ years of field service experience; Military experience in Electrical or Mechatronics is a strong plus!
• Physical Requirements: Able to lift up to 50 lbs, work at heights, climb ladders/stairs, stoop, bend, work in tight limited movement areas, stand for long periods of the day, and perform tasks in extreme weather and confined spaces while wearing PPE.

• Mental & Emotional Readiness: You’ll need strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently under pressure, and the emotional intelligence to handle challenging or stressful customer situations.
• Driver’s License: Valid and clean—this role includes driving a company-provided vehicle.
• TWIC card (Transportation Workers Identification Card): will need to apply and receive within 6 weeks of 1st day working.
• DISA/ ISNET World qualified: Ability to be entered and accepted for work within ISNet World and DISA safety protocols.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay + ability for Overtime based on your tenacity to increase regional service work and growing Zeeco customers.
• Incentive based bonuses based on growth and profitability of the Aftermarket group.
• Company Vehicle, Laptop, Phone, Tools, uniform, and PPE
• Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), etc.)
• Extensive Safety Training + Career Development
• Opportunity to grow as a valuable team member, serve as a liaison between the customer & Zeeco & advance within the organization based on your hard work & determination to excel.
• Opportunities for international travel and growth within a Global company
• A mission-driven team focused on cleaner energy and environmental sustainability

Ready to Own Your Role?

If you're looking for a career that combines technical challenges, travel, interacting and developing customer relationships, and real-world impact, this is it. At Zeeco, you won’t just be another technician. You’ll be a vital part of a global mission to deliver cleaner, safer, and more efficient energy systems to a market driven to reduce their carbon footprint.

Working at Zeeco means being part of a people-centric culture and environment built on mutual respect, personal encouragement, professional integrity, and limitless opportunity. Join Zeeco and embark on a fulfilling journey where innovation, collaboration, and personal and professional growth converge.