Onsite Mechanical Field Service & Install Tech (Travel)

Adecco; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco Staffing is partnering with a local manufacturer in Woonsocket, RI to hire a Mechanical Field Service & Installation Technician. This role involves heavy travel (approximately 50-70%) across the United States to support installation, startup, calibration, and maintenance of industrial machinery.

You will oversee onsite installations, direct contractors, verify alignment, and assist with equipment upgrades while acting as the technical liaison between customers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with industrial machinery installation and maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, assembly prints, and equipment layouts.
• Experience with machinery alignment, leveling, assembly, and troubleshooting.
• Experience working alongside riggers, millwrights, contractors, and maintenance personnel.
• Ability to travel extensively throughout the United States.
• Familiarity with electrical and controls systems for troubleshooting coordination purposes.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite technical oversight during unloading, rigging, assembly, and installation.
• Direct customer contractors, riggers, millwrights, and maintenance personnel during equipment placement and assembly.
• Verify proper equipment leveling, alignment, anchoring, and mechanical assembly.
• Support equipment startup and operational checkout activities.
• Identify and resolve installation issues while coordinating with engineering and project teams.
• Prepare detailed service reports outlining findings and proposed corrective actions.
• Assist customers in planning maintenance and equipment improvement projects.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read drawings

Equipment installation

Troubleshooting

Strong communication

Travel readiness

Job description

Adecco Staffing is partnering with a local manufacturer in Woonsocket, RI to hire a Mechanical Field Service & Installation Technician. This role involves heavy travel (approximately 50-70%) across the United States to support installation, startup, calibration, and maintenance of industrial machinery.

You will oversee onsite installations, direct contractors, verify alignment, and assist with equipment upgrades while acting as the technical liaison between customers and internal teams.