Field Service Technician

Australia-Employment; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Field Service Technician to perform on-site service, troubleshooting and repairs of industrial machinery across customer facilities. The role requires hands-on experience with PLCs, three-phase motors, drives, hydraulics, and pneumatics, and involves significant travel with a valid driver's license.

The position offers competitive pay, growth opportunities, and profit sharing, alongside strong health and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Field Service Technician experience in engineering or related field.
• Extensive knowledge of PLC, three-phase motors, machinery repair, drives, hydraulics, pneumatics.
• Proven maintenance and troubleshooting experience.
• Strong technical and mechanical skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and calm under pressure.
• Customer-facing communication with non-technical clients.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for fieldwork.
• Must live within one hour of a major airport.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial machinery and equipment including PLCs, motors, drives, hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Diagnose malfunctions using diagnostic tools and methods.
• Provide technical support and guidance to clients.
• Keep accurate service records of maintenance activities.
• Adhere to safety regulations during field operations.
• Collaborate with engineering to improve machinery efficiency.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Three-phase motors

Machinery repair

Diagnostics

Customer communication

Field service

Tools

Diagnostic tools

PLC programming software

Job description

Field Service Technician

$30 - $36 per hour | Birmingham, AL | On-site | Permanent

A bit about us:

We are hiring Field Service Technicians for a growing client partnering with industrial facilities across the country. They are looking for technicians who enjoy seeing different environments and interacting with customers.

Why join us?

Join a stable employer offering competitive pay, room for growth, and profit sharing. Our client offers strong health & retirement benefits to its employees.

Job Details

Job Details:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Field Service Technician to join our team. This position is a crucial part of our service operations, providing expert technical service and support to our clients. This role is ideal for a highly motivated individual with a strong background in PLC, three-phase motors, machinery repair, drives, hydraulics, pneumatics, and maintenance. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for the troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of our industrial machinery and systems. This is a permanent, full-time role that involves extensive fieldwork and offers a competitive compensation package.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of industrial machinery and equipment, including PLC, three-phase motors, drives, hydraulics, and pneumatics systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot machinery malfunctions and faults, using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
• Provide technical support and guidance to clients, effectively addressing their queries and concerns.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date service records of all maintenance and repair activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols during all field operations.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to develop and implement strategies for machinery efficiency improvement.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Field Service Technician in the engineering industry or a related field.
• Extensive knowledge and experience with PLC, three-phase motors, machinery repair, drives, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Proven experience in machinery maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Excellent technical and mechanical skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick, effective decisions under pressure.
• Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical information to non-technical clients.
• Proficiency in using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively for fieldwork.
• Must live within one hour of a major airport

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.