Field Service Technician

FLANDERS; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

FLANDERS is looking for a Field Service Technician in Lakeland, Florida, to diagnose, maintain, and repair electromechanical motors and equipment. The role requires collaboration with team members and may involve independent work on medium accounts and jobs.

The ideal candidate will have at least three years of hands-on experience with mechanical or electrical equipment and strong interpersonal skills for direct customer interaction. Overnight travel is expected up to 75%.

Qualifications

• Three years of hands-on experience with mechanical or electrical equipment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team on complex customer jobs.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and diagnose motors and equipment prior to repair.
• Repair, install, and/or remove basic to moderately complex equipment.
• Perform basic tests of electromechanical equipment.

Skills

Mechanical experience with equipment

Electrical knowledge (AC/DC)

Interpersonal skills

Basic math skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree/trade school degree in electrical or mechanical studies

Tools

Overhead cranes

Forklift trucks

Hand tools

Job description

Our Lakeland team is looking to add to the Field Service group! The Field Service Technician is responsible for providing customer on-site diagnosis, maintenance, repair, installation, and/or removal of basic to moderately complex electromechanical motors and equipment. This position also partners with Technician III's and Foremen on complex jobs, and may work independently on small to medium accounts and/or moderately complex jobs.

Responsibilities

• Read work scopes to determine job status, work authorizations/limitations, description of problems, and/or expected serviceability.
• Analyze and diagnose motors and equipment prior to repair and/or removal.
• Determine if repairs can be completed in the field or if equipment needs to be sent to the shop for repair.
• Disassemble basic to moderately complex electromechanical equipment noting parts identification, configuration, and condition. Assist in the disassembly of complex equipment.
• Repair, install, and/or remove basic to moderately complex motors and equipment. Assist in the repair, installation, and/or removal of complex equipment.
• Perform basic tests of electromechanical equipment and document accordingly. Troubleshoot known or suspected problems.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Associate's degree and/or trade school degree in electrical or mechanical studies preferred.
• Three years of hands‑on experience with mechanical or electrical equipment
• AC and/or DC experience and knowledge including working with small or large horsepower motors and equipment
• Vibration Institute Certification preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills working directly with customers at their work sites
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a team on complex customer jobs
• Ability to perform basic math functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division including understanding fractions and percentages
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple written and verbal instructions
• Ability to understand, perform, and retain various job‑related training, operational, and safety procedures
• Ability to exercise initiative, judgment, and decision making related to routine duties within set company standards
• Ability to operate overhead cranes, forklift trucks, and other equipment
• Ability to operate various hand tools and dill press
• Overnight travel required, travel up to 75%