Field Service Technician – Warehouse Automation

Summit Human Capital; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Summit Human Capital is seeking a Field Service Technician to support an enterprise warehouse automation organization across North America. You will maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and commission automated material handling systems at customer sites.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, hands-on maintenance experience, and readiness for long hours with significant travel. Benefits are provided according to laws and the company package.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Hands-on industrial equipment maintenance experience.
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments and at heights up to 130 feet.
• Comfort around 480V industrial electrical systems.
• Willingness to travel extensively across North America.
• Flexibility for 10–12 hour days and potential six-day weeks.
• Strong safety awareness, reliability, and independence.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and upgrade automated material handling systems.
• Perform preventive and corrective equipment maintenance.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues to component level.
• Support commissioning, retrofits, and equipment installations.
• Service conveyors, robotics, pallet stacker cranes, and related automation.
• Provide onsite, emergency, warranty, and remote technical support.
• Conduct maintenance and safety inspections.
• Assist with operator and maintenance training.
• Collaborate with field service and project teams.
• Complete service reports, time records, expenses, and required documentation.
• Travel throughout North America based on project needs.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Hands-on maintenance

Diagnostic tools

Industrial environments

High voltage awareness

Travel readiness

Long hours tolerance

Safety awareness

Tools

Warehouse automation experience

AS/RS conveyors robotics

Military avionics experience

Industrial electromechanical

High-voltage equipment

Commissioning/field service

SAP

Salesforce

Job description

Summit Human Capital is seeking a Field Service Technician to support an enterprise warehouse automation organization across North America. You will maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and commission automated material handling systems at customer sites.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, hands-on maintenance experience, and readiness for long hours with significant travel. Benefits are provided according to laws and the company package.