Field Service Technician

Orion International; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Laptop

Cell phone

Professional tool kit

Per diem

Job summary

Orion International is seeking a Field Service Technician in Grand Rapids, MI to install, maintain, and repair automated packaging machinery and robotic systems at customer sites. The role offers hands-on work with cutting-edge automation, travel up to 90%, and strong earning potential with $35–$45+ per hour plus per diem.

A company vehicle, laptop, cell phone, and professional tool kit are provided. Candidates who enjoy solving electrical and mechanical problems and working independently will

Qualifications

• Strong electrical/mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience reading wiring diagrams and using a multimeter.
• Background in industrial maintenance, automation, robotics, electronics, or field service.
• Willingness to travel up to 90%.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and start up automated packaging equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues.
• Work with 480V three‑phase power, motors, servos, wiring diagrams, and safety circuits.
• Perform repairs, preventative maintenance, and equipment modifications.
• Train customers on equipment operation and maintenance.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Wiring diagrams

Multimeter usage

Field service experience

Job description

Location: Grand Rapids, MI (within 1-hour radius)

Travel: Up to 90% | Typically home on weekends

The Opportunity

Looking for a hands‑on technical role with great earning potential, travel, and advanced automation equipment? Join a growing international manufacturer as a Field Service Technician installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting automated packaging machinery and robotic systems at customer sites.

This is a great opportunity for technicians who enjoy solving complex electrical and mechanical problems, working independently, and getting their hands on cutting‑edge equipment.

What's in It for You?

• $35–$45+/hour + overtime and per diem
• $90K+ expected first-year earnings
• Company vehicle, laptop, cell phone, and professional tool kit
• Hands‑on experience with automation and robotics
• Independence and room to grow with an expanding company

What You'll Do

• Install, configure, and start up automated packaging equipment
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues
• Work with 480V three‑phase power, motors, servos, wiring diagrams, and safety circuits
• Perform repairs, preventative maintenance, and equipment modifications
• Train customers on equipment operation and maintenance

What We're Looking For

• Strong electrical/mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Experience reading wiring diagrams and using a multimeter
• Background in industrial maintenance, automation, robotics, electronics, or field service
• Willingness to travel up to 90%

Military veterans encouraged to apply!

Navy FCs, ETs, EMs, and other technically trained veterans may be a great fit. Experience with automation, robotics, or industrial equipment is a plus.

Travel details:

Generally, Monday–Friday, with weekends at home. Approximately 70% U.S. travel and 30% outside of U.S.