Remote Field Service Engineer – Mechanical & Electro-Mechanical

Instron; Oregon; Remote; USD 47,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home-based role

Job summary

Instron is seeking a Field Service Engineer for mechanical and electro-mechanical systems in the Pacific Northwest. This home-based role covers Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, with daily regional travel and occasional extended travel for training or special projects.

You will calibrate equipment, perform preventive maintenance, install and commission systems, and diagnose complex issues. Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to read schematics are essential for on-site support.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field is preferred.
• Military technical experience or trade school training may substitute for a degree.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills required.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Comfortable with Windows-based computers and technical software.
• Excellent organization, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer facilities to perform preventive maintenance, equipment calibration, troubleshooting and repairs, installation and commissioning of new systems.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues and provide guidance and hands-on training to customers.
• Complete accurate service documentation, field reports, and expense reports.
• Maintain professionalism and high customer satisfaction during every service visit.
• Follow all safety procedures and support customers across Oregon, Washington, and Idaho with occasional travel outside the region.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical

Mechanical

Reading schematics

Windows & software

Communication

Independence

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Engineering Tech / Electronics / Mechanical / Mechatronics

Job description

Instron is seeking a Field Service Engineer for mechanical and electro-mechanical systems in the Pacific Northwest. This home-based role covers Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, with daily regional travel and occasional extended travel for training or special projects.

You will calibrate equipment, perform preventive maintenance, install and commission systems, and diagnose complex issues. Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to read schematics are essential for on-site support.