Field Service Technician

BBP; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

BBP is seeking a Field Service Technician for on-site work in the Atlanta, GA area. You will install, commission, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain industrial instrumentation and control systems at customer facilities.

The role involves routine and emergency service calls, reporting, and clear communication with customers and internal teams. Travel to sites is required, with safety and regulatory compliance emphasized.

Qualifications

• Experience reading technical manuals, wiring diagrams, P&IDs and engineering docs.
• Ability to diagnose equipment and systems in field service.
• Strong communication and customer service when interacting with clients.
• Willing to work independently in the field and travel to sites.
• Commitment to safety with adherence to industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain industrial instrumentation, valves, analytical equipment, and control systems at customer facilities.
• Perform routine and emergency service calls and diagnose equipment issues.
• Prepare clear service reports and communicate findings to customers and internal teams.
• Collaborate with sales, engineering, and project teams while following safety standards.
• Provide training or guidance to customer personnel as needed.

Skills

Industrial instrumentation

Valves

Analytical equipment

Control systems

Field service

Reading manuals & P&IDs

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Technical education or certification in instrumentation/electronics/industrial maintenance

Job description

Company Description

BBP is an established manufacturer’s representative and distributor of industrial instrumentation, valves, analytical products, and control systems serving the Southeast region for over 30 years. The company is known for personalized attention, strong customer relationships, and responsive service. BBP builds trust by providing high-quality services and leveraging deep industrial expertise. The team supports a wide range of critical industries, including chemical processing, oil and gas, food and beverage, power generation, water and wastewater, pulp and paper, and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Whether supporting a single facility or a large capital project, BBP works closely with operations, engineering, and procurement teams to deliver practical, measurable results.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Field Service Technician role based in the Atlanta, GA area. The Field Service Technician will install, commission, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain industrial instrumentation, valves, analytical equipment, and control systems at customer facilities. Responsibilities include performing routine and emergency service calls, diagnosing equipment and system issues, and implementing effective repairs or adjustments. The role involves interpreting technical documentation and drawings, preparing clear service reports, and communicating findings and recommendations to customers and internal teams. The Field Service Technician will collaborate closely with sales, engineering, and project teams, follow safety and regulatory standards, and provide training or guidance to customer personnel as needed.

Qualifications

• Technical skills in industrial instrumentation, valves, analytical equipment, and control systems, including installation, calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and other engineering documentation.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills for field-based equipment and process issues.
• Effective communication and customer service skills to interact with operations, engineering, and procurement teams.
• Experience working in industrial environments such as chemical processing, oil and gas, power generation, water and wastewater, or related fields is beneficial.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications for documentation, reporting, and communication.
• Commitment to safety practices and adherence to relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Ability to work independently in the field, manage time effectively, and travel to customer sites as required.
• Relevant technical education or certification in instrumentation, electronics, industrial maintenance, or a related discipline is preferred.