Industrial Field Service Technician (Travel)

Palmer Manufacturing and Supply, Inc.; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmer Manufacturing & Supply, Inc. is seeking an industrial Field Service Technician to perform on-site installations and repairs across the U.S. and Canada. Strong mechanical background and electrical wiring skills with pneumatic and hydraulic familiarity are required.

Travel will be frequent, with eligibility to operate forklifts and lift up to 50 lbs. Comprehensive benefits are provided. The role involves assembling OEM machines, reading schematics, and collaborating with service teams to

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical skills required.
• Electrical knowledge to wire components; PLC experience preferred.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and schematics.
• Experience with shop equipment and power tools.
• Must be trainable and willing to learn.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work at height.

Responsibilities

• Travel 25–50% within the U.S. and Canada to service equipment.
• Install, start up, and repair equipment at customer sites.
• Wire and calibrate machine controls from drawings.
• Assemble mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical components.
• Assist service team with installations and repairs.
• Commission new equipment at customer sites.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area.
• Communicate inventory and scheduling to supervisors.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical wiring

Drawings & schematics

Shop tools & power tools

Independent/team work

Forklift operation

Tools

Allen-Bradley RSLogix

MS Outlook

MS Word

Job description

Palmer Manufacturing & Supply, Inc. is seeking an industrial Field Service Technician to perform on-site installations and repairs across the U.S. and Canada. Strong mechanical background and electrical wiring skills with pneumatic and hydraulic familiarity are required.

Travel will be frequent, with eligibility to operate forklifts and lift up to 50 lbs. Comprehensive benefits are provided. The role involves assembling OEM machines, reading schematics, and collaborating with service teams to