Senior Field Service Engineer, Paint Systems

Dürr; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Dürr Systems LLC is seeking a Field Service Engineer for Paint Systems to travel to automotive and industrial sites where you diagnose and repair production equipment.

You'll troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and controls issues, support startup and commissioning, and help balance paint booths and curing ovens while recording baseline readings and resolving field issues with customers and project teams.

Qualifications

• Hands-on field service, commissioning, or maintenance experience with paint systems or related equipment.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills and knowledge of PLC diagnostics (Allen-Bradley).
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings and equipment specifications.
• Ability to troubleshoot independently at customer sites and explain findings clearly.
• Willingness to travel extensively and work overtime, weekends, or holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Travel to automotive and industrial customer sites to diagnose equipment issues, make repairs, and restore production.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and controls issues; perform planned service, inspections, and emergency repairs.
• Support equipment startup and commissioning by verifying installations, recording baseline readings, and assisting with production trials.
• Help assess and balance paint booths and curing ovens using airflow, pressure, and temperature measurements.
• Document findings, repairs, and follow-up; coordinate with customers, engineering, and project teams to resolve field issues.

Skills

Field service experience

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC diagnostics (Allen-Bradley)

Reading drawings

Willing to travel

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Job description

Dürr Systems LLC is seeking a Field Service Engineer for Paint Systems to travel to automotive and industrial sites where you diagnose and repair production equipment.

You'll troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and controls issues, support startup and commissioning, and help balance paint booths and curing ovens while recording baseline readings and resolving field issues with customers and project teams.