Field Service Tech - IN (Remote)

Vaco by Highspring; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring is seeking a hands-on Field Service Technician based in the Greater Indianapolis area to support customers across the Mid-Atlantic region. The role involves installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial marking, coding, and labeling equipment with extensive travel.

The ideal candidate will have electro-mechanical troubleshooting skills, excellent customer service, and the ability to train customers on equipment operation while staying current with industry developments.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience troubleshooting and repairing electro-mechanical machinery.
• Travel extensively within assigned territory.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
• Experience training customers or end users on equipment operation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a field-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, demonstrate, maintain, and repair industrial marking, coding, and labeling equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electro-mechanical equipment issues at customer sites.
• Provide technical support and exceptional customer service during service calls.
• Train customer personnel on equipment operation, maintenance, and best practices.
• Complete service reports and documentation in accordance with company requirements.
• Attend technical training sessions, meetings, and professional development programs.
• Assist with office-based responsibilities when not traveling to customer locations.
• Stay current on market trends, technology advancements, and industry developments.
• Identify customer needs and communicate potential solutions when appropriate.

Skills

Electro-mechanical troubleshooting

Customer service

Travel readiness

Training customers

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

Syteline ERP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our client is seeking a customer-focused Field Service Technician to support customers throughout the Mid-Atlantic region (must be based in Greater Indianapolis area). This is an outstanding opportunity for a hands-on professional who enjoys troubleshooting complex equipment, working directly with customers, and traveling to support installation, maintenance, and repair needs.

The ideal candidate will combine strong electro-mechanical troubleshooting skills with excellent customer service abilities to deliver industry-leading support and training in the field.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, demonstrate, maintain, and repair industrial marking, coding, and labeling equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electro-mechanical equipment issues at customer sites.
• Provide technical support and exceptional customer service during service calls.
• Train customer personnel on equipment operation, maintenance, and best practices.
• Complete service reports and documentation in accordance with company requirements.
• Attend technical training sessions, meetings, and professional development programs.
• Assist with office-based responsibilities when not traveling to customer locations.
• Stay current on market trends, technology advancements, and industry developments.
• Identify customer needs and communicate potential solutions when appropriate.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience troubleshooting and repairing electro-mechanical machinery.
• Comfortable with extensive travel throughout the assigned territory.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
• Experience training customers or end users on equipment operation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a field-based environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with packaging, labeling, coding, or marking equipment.
• Experience with flexible packaging machinery.
• Prior OEM field service experience.
• Knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with PLC/PC-based control systems.
• Experience with Syteline ERP.
• PMMI certification or willingness to obtain certification (company-sponsored training available).
• Additional technical certifications.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a technical field.

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certification requirements, office location and other geographic considerations; and other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco/Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).

Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law. The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [e-mail].

Equal Opportunity Notice

Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

For residents of Ontario, Canada only: to the extent the position for employment is not with Highspring or not otherwise noted as vacant above, candidate should be informed that this role is to replace a presently employed person at Vaco by Highspring's client.

Privacy Notice

Vaco by Highspring respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.

• California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
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Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (https://www.highspring.com/ai-use-notices/). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring.

Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

• the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations; and
• other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).