Industrial Field Service Engineer: Travel-Heavy & Training

Kensington Consulting Ltd; Orange (CA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Travel opportunities

Training & development

Job summary

Kensington Consulting Ltd is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join a dynamic technical team delivering expert support across industrial equipment at customer sites. The role blends hands-on engineering with problem-solving and customer interaction in a fast-paced, field-based environment.

You will install, commission, and service machinery, diagnose faults, and provide operator training. Extensive travel and reporting responsibilities accompany ongoing training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Field service or industrial maintenance experience preferred (manufacturing/industrial).
• Proficient in reading mechanical/electrical schematics and diagrams.
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
• Willingness to travel 80%+ to customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and service industrial machinery at customer sites.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical/electrical faults.
• Support customers remotely and on‑site as needed.
• Deliver operator training and technical guidance.
• Produce detailed service and maintenance reports.
• Collaborate with internal teams to improve service delivery.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

PLC knowledge

Reading schematics

Customer-facing skills

Willingness to travel

Tools

PLC systems

Job description

Kensington Consulting Ltd is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join a dynamic technical team delivering expert support across industrial equipment at customer sites. The role blends hands-on engineering with problem-solving and customer interaction in a fast-paced, field-based environment.

You will install, commission, and service machinery, diagnose faults, and provide operator training. Extensive travel and reporting responsibilities accompany ongoing training and development opportunities.