Industrial Field Service Tech - Welding & Commissioning

Taldeco; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Taldeco is seeking a Field Service Technician to install, assemble, troubleshoot, and commission industrial heat-treating equipment at customer sites across the United States. You will rig, position, startup systems, and perform mechanical and electrical diagnostics with a focus on reliability and safety.

The ideal candidate has hands-on installation experience, welding skills (MIG/TIG/Stick), reads drawings and manuals, and can work independently with minimal supervision while traveling up to

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience installing, assembling, rigging, positioning, and startup of industrial machinery.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance skills.
• Experience with mechanical systems, electrical components, piping, hydraulics, pneumatics, sensors, motors, or controls.
• Welding and fabrication experience (MIG, TIG, stick).
• Ability to read engineering drawings, schematics, manuals, and specifications.
• Experience commissioning equipment, verifying operation, documenting issues, and making field adjustments.
• Ability to work independently at customer sites and travel ~90% nationwide.
• Strong communication with customers; prior traveling field service or installation preferred.
• Direct heat-treating equipment experience beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, troubleshoot, and commission heat-treating equipment at customer sites.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on installed equipment.
• Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and manuals to support service interventions.
• Document issues and field adjustments with clear notes and photos.
• Travel up to 90% across the United States with some international travel.
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to resolve technical issues.

Skills

Hands-on installation

Mechanical troubleshooting

Welding (MIG/TIG/Stick)

Reading schematics and manuals

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Field service travel readiness

Equipment commissioning

Independently at customer sites

Tools

PLC

MIG Welder

TIG Welder

Stick Welder

Electrical panels

Conveyor systems

Job description

Taldeco is seeking a Field Service Technician to install, assemble, troubleshoot, and commission industrial heat-treating equipment at customer sites across the United States. You will rig, position, startup systems, and perform mechanical and electrical diagnostics with a focus on reliability and safety.

The ideal candidate has hands-on installation experience, welding skills (MIG/TIG/Stick), reads drawings and manuals, and can work independently with minimal supervision while traveling up to