Field Service Technician

TANN Corporation; Cecil (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

TANN Corporation is a world leader in design, manufacturing, and maintenance of air pollution control equipment. We seek a Field Service & Electrical/Mechanical Technician to support installation, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial air pollution control systems.

This role combines in-house assembly and field service, with travel to customer sites. Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude, customer focus, and willingness to travel are essential.

Qualifications

• Electrical/mechanical troubleshooting, repair, and testing.
• Ability to read electrical diagrams and schematics.
• Experience with PLC/HMI and VFDs.
• Willingness to travel domestically (Canada/Mexico).

Responsibilities

• Shop: Assemble and wire panels to UL508A standards.
• Shop: Wire pressure switches and transmitters enclosures.
• Shop: Electrical wiring of equipment and panels; install conduit.
• Shop: Install instrumentation tubing and gas/air piping; inspect components.
• Field: Provide service on regenerative thermal oxidizers and related equipment.
• Field: Commission RTOs and perform vibration analysis, balancing, and thermal imaging.
• Field: Perform electrical/mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Field: Generate reports and training for customers; coordinate with technical team.

Skills

Electrical experience

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical/trade schooling (electrical/mechanical)

Tools

UL508A wiring

PLC programming

HMI panels

VFD drives

Job description

Job Title: Technical Services Specialist (Electrical / Mechanical)

Reports To: Technical Services Manager

Department: Technical Services Group

FLSA Status: Nonexempt, Hourly

WHO WE ARE:

TANN Corporation is a world leader in design, manufacturing, and maintenance of air pollution control equipment. We provide custom-designed systems and turnkey solutions. Our thermal oxidizers are installed all over the world for applications such as automotive manufacturers, aerospace, food processing, chemical manufacturers and many more.

SUMMARY:

TANN Corporation is seeking a highly skilled and self-motivated Field Service & Electrical / Mechanical Technician to support our growing team. This hands‑on role involves a combination of in‑house equipment assembly and field service work including system installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of industrial air pollution control systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong electrical and mechanical aptitude, with a customer‑focused mindset and willingness to travel.

KEY DELIVERABLES (ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES):

Shop Responsibilities (50%):

• Assemble and wire panels to UL508A standards.
• Assemble and wire pressure switch and pressure transmitter enclosures.
• Electrical wiring of equipment and panels
• Installation of conduit (EMT, IMC, and Rigid)
• Installation of instrumentation tubing
• NEC code Knowledge
• Install and assemble air, gas, and instrumentation tubing.
• Build and wire gas trains.
• Cylinder rebuilds.
• Inspect fans and Motors – Laser alignment, Fan balance, Vibration analysis.

Field Service Responsibilities (50%):

• Provide service and support with Regenerative Thermal Oxidizers and related equipment (Emergencies and startups):
• Commissioning of RTO’s and auxiliary equipment
• Vibration Analysis
• Fan Balance
• Thermal Imaging
• Replacement Parts
• PLC & HMI
• VFD setup
• Electrical and Mechanical maintenance
• Troubleshooting – Electrical, Mechanical, and Process issues
• Customer Service and Engineering Reports.
• Build positive relationships with customers and provide training as needed.
• Comprehend customer requirements and relay appropriate recommendations/debriefs including opportunities for additional services, equipment, or part upgrades.
• Cooperate with the technical team and share information across the organization.
• Manage all on site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks including diagnosing errors or technical problems and determining proper solutions.
• Perform predictive and preventive maintenance on industrial/graphic arts dryers and related equipment.
• Produce timely, accurate, and detailed paperwork, including service reports, expense reports, timecards, and support documentation.
• Help to provide technical phone support and help with our 24-hour service hotline.
• Supervise subcontractors and assist with installing conduit, air and gas piping, instrumentation tubing.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Required:

• Electrical experience with running conduct is highly desirable.
• Capable of working independently and with other team members.
• Troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment.
• Able to work flexible hours and adapt to changing work schedules.Ability to work with and understand electricity, pneumatics, electronics, mechanics, airflow, gas flow, as well as a proven mechanical aptitude.
• Exhibit exceptional communication and customer relations skills.
• Knowledge of PLC programming, understanding of HMI’s and VFD drives, as well as industrial electromechanical experience.
• Knowledge of dryer equipment, related to the printing industry or automotive industries is a plus.
• Able to travel Domestically.There is some travel to Canada and Mexico.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Understanding safety practices and procedures and continually implement them in the workplace or while working remotely, maintaining a Low Risk Tolerance and High‑Risk Awareness.

Preferred:

• Experience in industrial combustion systems, burners, or oxidizers.
• Knowledge of NFPA and NEC codes.
• Experience with gas analyzers, pressure transmitters, thermocouples, and other process instrumentation.