Field Services Engineer

Contract Professionals, Inc.; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 48,216 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

Contract Professionals, Inc. is seeking a Field Service Engineer to install, repair, and maintain large-scale industrial press equipment across North America. The role requires hands-on hydraulic troubleshooting and the ability to work at customer sites.

You will troubleshoot hydraulic systems, read schematics, service cylinders and pumps, and provide clear service reports. Travel and weekend on-call may be required; strong communication and safety standards are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years of field service, machine building, or industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong hydraulic troubleshooting experience is required.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing hydraulic components and control systems.
• Ability to work independently in customer environments.
• Valid driver's license and valid passport.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and assemble heavy industrial press equipment at customer sites
• Diagnose and repair complex hydraulic systems, including cylinders, pumps, valves, manifolds, and hydraulic circuits
• Perform mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and limited electrical troubleshooting
• Support equipment installation, startup, commissioning, and customer acceptance
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and recommend repairs
• Read and interpret blueprints, hydraulic schematics, electrical drawings, and bills of material
• Identify service, repair, and equipment upgrade opportunities
• Complete accurate service reports and documentation
• Provide emergency on-call support, including weekends and holidays as needed
• Maintain the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer service

Skills

Hydraulic troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Customer service

Independent work

Valid driver's license

Valid passport

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Field Service Engineer – Industrial Press Equipment

Pay: $35–$45/hour (based on experience)

About the Role

Our client is seeking a Field Service Engineer with strong hydraulic troubleshooting experience to support the installation, repair, and maintenance of large-scale industrial press and forming equipment throughout North America. This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically skilled professional who enjoys travel, solving complex equipment issues, and working directly with customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and assemble heavy industrial press equipment at customer sites
• Diagnose and repair complex hydraulic systems, including cylinders, pumps, valves, manifolds, and hydraulic circuits
• Perform mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and limited electrical troubleshooting
• Support equipment installation, startup, commissioning, and customer acceptance
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and recommend repairs
• Read and interpret blueprints, hydraulic schematics, electrical drawings, and bills of material
• Identify service, repair, and equipment upgrade opportunities
• Complete accurate service reports and documentation
• Provide emergency on-call support, including weekends and holidays as needed
• Maintain the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer service

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2–5+ years of field service, machine building, or industrial maintenance experience
• Strong hydraulic troubleshooting experience is required
• Experience diagnosing and repairing hydraulic cylinders, pumps, valves, hoses, manifolds, and hydraulic control systems
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Experience working on heavy industrial machinery, presses, or forming equipment
• Ability to work independently in customer environments
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's license and valid passport

Preferred Qualifications

• Electrical troubleshooting experience
• Experience servicing OEM manufacturing equipment