Global Field Services Engineer – Industrial Machinery

NES Fircroft; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft partners with an established industrial machinery manufacturer to add a Service Engineer to its U.S. team. The role covers installation, startup, troubleshooting, maintenance, rebuilds, and customer support across the U.S. and internationally.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in servicing industrial machinery, strong mechanical repair skills, hydraulics experience, and willingness to travel extensively (80–90%). A technical degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience servicing or commissioning industrial machinery or a relevant technical degree.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and hands-on repair ability.
• Experience with hydraulics, mechanical drives and rotating equipment.
• Ability to read mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical drawings/schematics.
• Customer-facing problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, start up, service, maintain, and repair precision industrial machinery.
• Troubleshoot mechanical systems including gears, belts, pulleys, pistons, rams, lubrication systems, bearings, and alignment.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems using hydraulic schematics.
• Perform machine setup, calibration, testing, and operational checks.
• Support the startup and debug of newly manufactured and rebuilt machines.
• Identify mechanical faults and determine the best repair solution to minimize downtime.
• Support electrical troubleshooting involving motors, sensors, switches, and machine components.
• Work directly with customers to resolve equipment issues and provide technical support.

Skills

Strong mechanical troubleshooting

Hands-on repair experience

Reading drawings and schematics

Customer-facing communication

Independent field work

Travel 80-90%

Education

Technical degree

Tools

Hydraulics

PLC basics

Mechanical drives

Job description

NES Fircroft partners with an established industrial machinery manufacturer to add a Service Engineer to its U.S. team. The role covers installation, startup, troubleshooting, maintenance, rebuilds, and customer support across the U.S. and internationally.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in servicing industrial machinery, strong mechanical repair skills, hydraulics experience, and willingness to travel extensively (80–90%). A technical degree is preferred.