Field Service Technician

Staffmark Group; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 102,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Staffmark Group is hiring a Field Service Technician to support hot mix asphalt plants across the United States with frequent travel. The role is highly autonomous and requires strong electrical, mechanical, and customer service skills.

You will install, troubleshoot, and repair control systems, train operators, and collaborate with engineering and parts teams. A minimum of five years in hot mix asphalt plants and a valid passport are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 5 years direct hot mix asphalt plant experience.
• Strong electrical, mechanical, and drawing interpretation skills.
• Valid driver's license and passport or ability to obtain.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and support hot mix asphalt plants and control systems.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and control system issues onsite and remotely.
• Configure and calibrate plant operating software and control systems.
• Train plant operators on safe and efficient equipment operation.
• Manage field service assignments independently from start to finish.
• Collaborate with engineering, sales, and parts teams to resolve customer issues.
• Complete service reports, expense documentation, and timekeeping records.
• Maintain exceptional customer service and represent the company professionally.

Skills

Electrical systems

Three-phase power

Control panels

Schematic drawings

Mechanical drawings

Microsoft Office

Driver's license

Passport

Customer service

Field service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Now hiring for a Field Service Technician - Direct Hire

Location: Chattanooga, TN

Pay Rate: $120,000 per year

Open availability required. Extensive out-of-state travel

Join a leading industrial equipment team as a Field Service Technician supporting hot mix asphalt (HMA) plants across the United States and occasionally internationally. This highly autonomous role is ideal for a skilled technician with strong electrical, mechanical, and customer service expertise who enjoys travel and solving complex technical challenges.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required, or equivalent hands‑on experience with hot mix asphalt plants.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of direct hot mix asphalt plant experience required.
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, three‑phase power, control panels, schematics, and drawings.
• Experience reading and interpreting mechanical drawings.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Valid passport or ability to obtain one without restrictions.

Job Duties

• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and support hot mix asphalt plants and control systems.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and control system issues onsite and remotely.
• Configure and calibrate plant operating software and control systems.
• Train plant operators on safe and efficient equipment operation.
• Manage field service assignments independently from start to finish.
• Collaborate with engineering, sales, and parts teams to resolve customer issues.
• Complete service reports, expense documentation, and timekeeping records.
• Maintain exceptional customer service and represent the company professionally.

Physical Capabilities

• Frequent travel throughout the United States with occasional international travel.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Comfortable climbing industrial structures and working at heights.
• Ability to lift and handle heavy equipment, parts, and tools.
• Available to work nights, weekends, holidays, and irregular schedules as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Welding experience using stick and MIG welders.
• Experience using cutting torches and performing steel fabrication or modifications.
• Strong conflict resolution and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off (PTO)

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors.