Field support Technician (Electrical)

RIM Recruitment Professionals; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Paid travel

Casual dress code

Job summary

RIM Recruitment Professionals seeks a Field Support Technician (Electrical) to support major equipment and systems nationwide, with a rotation of 8 days on travel and 2 days remote. All work-related travel expenses are covered, including international assignments.

You will troubleshoot, repair and maintain electrical systems, read schematics, and collaborate with engineers to ensure data accuracy and system performance. A high school diploma and electrical certs are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have 5+ years of electrical troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and process diagrams.
• Willing to travel 100% (domestic and occasional international).

Responsibilities

• Travel to project sites across the U.S. (and occasionally internationally).
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems (switchboards, generators, automation, drive systems).
• Perform preventive maintenance checks, calibrations, and system testing with manuals and electrical testing equipment.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

100% travel

Marine/heavy industrial experience

Self-starter

Communication

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical certification or technical/military training preferred

Job description

Field Support Technician (Electrical) Full-Time | 100% Travel | $85, 000–$95, 000 + Bonus | Great Benefits

About the Role

Are you an experienced electrical technician who enjoys hands‑on work, travel, and problem‑solving? We’re seeking a Field Support Technician (Electrical) to support major equipment and systems across the United States —and occasionally abroad. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine your technical expertise with travel and career growth. You’ll typically work on an 8 days travel / 2 days remote or from home rotation, with all travel expenses fully covered.

What You’ll Do

• Travel to project sites across the U.S. (and occasionally internationally).
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems —including switchboards, generators, automation systems, and drive systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance checks, calibrations, and system testing using manuals and electronic testing equipment.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure accurate data transfer and system performance.
• Install and commission electrical systems and controls (PLCs, switchboards, drive systems, Ethernet communications, and more).
• Train crew members on electrical safety, maintenance, and operational best practices.
• Provide on‑call support during off‑hours when needed.
• Follow all safety and compliance procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

What You’ll Bring

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Training/Certification: Electrical certification or technical/military training preferred.
• Experience: 5+ years of experience in electrical troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Marine or heavy industrial experience is highly preferred.
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and process diagrams.
• A self‑starter who can work independently and take initiative in the field.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Must be willing and able to travel 100% (domestic and occasional international).

What We Offer

• Pay Range: $85, 000 –$95, 000 per year
• Bonus Opportunity: Up to 4% (performance‑based)
• 401(k): 100% company match on the first 6% of contributions + annual profit‑sharing
• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Life & Disability coverage
• Paid Travel: All work‑related travel fully covered
• Work Culture: Safety‑first, team‑driven, and supportive environment
• Dress Code: Casual
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