Senior Field Service Engineer — Lead Install & Optimize

MissionHires; Roselle (IL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBS

401K match

Covering all travel expenses

Year-end bonus based on performance

Predictable schedule with weekends off

Collaborative small team environment

Job summary

MissionHires is looking for a Senior Field Service Engineer to lead technical operations at customer sites and develop processes at our Addison, IL facility. This role involves installing, calibrating, and troubleshooting industrial test equipment, requiring significant travel (approximately 70%). You’ll build strong customer relationships while focusing on operational excellence.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience with capital or electro-mechanical systems, excellent communication skills, and a consultative approach to service opportunities. Benefits include travel expense coverage and a predictable schedule.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on field service experience with capital or electro-mechanical equipment.
• Strong electronics and controls background.
• Ability to perform electrical work confidently.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and calibrate custom-built testing and industrial equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair issues across various systems.
• Develop SOPs and convert service records into digital formats.

Skills

Field service experience

Electronics and controls knowledge

Hydraulics and pneumatics

Schematic reading

Customer communication

Organization and self-direction

Education

BS, AAS, or technical certifications in electronics or engineering

Job description

MissionHires is looking for a Senior Field Service Engineer to lead technical operations at customer sites and develop processes at our Addison, IL facility. This role involves installing, calibrating, and troubleshooting industrial test equipment, requiring significant travel (approximately 70%). You’ll build strong customer relationships while focusing on operational excellence.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience with capital or electro-mechanical systems, excellent communication skills, and a consultative approach to service opportunities. Benefits include travel expense coverage and a predictable schedule.