Skilled - Field Service Technician

QPS Employment Group; Muskego (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company service truck provided

Job summary

QPS Employment Group in Muskego, WI is seeking a Field Service Technician to diagnose, install, maintain, and repair hydraulic systems at customer sites and in-house. You will troubleshoot hydraulics, travel frequently, read schematics, and perform electrical wiring as needed.

The role is a direct hire with a wage of $35.00-$40.00/hour DOE plus travel premium, working a 1st shift. Must be able to travel and pass a DOT physical.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Hands-on hydraulic systems or fluid power field service experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and ability to read schematics.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer locations to diagnose and repair hydraulic systems and related equipment
• Install, set up, and commission new hydraulic systems
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime
• Build, install, and test hydraulic hoses to specification
• Troubleshoot hydraulic pumps, valves, cylinders, motors, and manifolds
• Read and interpret hydraulic schematics, drawings, and technical manuals
• Perform minor electrical wiring related to hydraulic systems
• Accurately document service work, repairs, and parts used
• Manage job scheduling, tools, and spare parts while traveling
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
• Comply with OSHA and company safety standards
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and service vehicle
• Interact professionally with customers on-site

Skills

Hydraulic troubleshooting

Read hydraulic schematics

Maintenance & repair

Electrical knowledge

Documentation & communication

Travel readiness

Diagnostic equipment

ERP systems

Outlook

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

ERP systems

Outlook

Job description

Position Title: Field Service Technician

Wage: $35.00-$40.00/hour DOE + travel premium

Shift: 1st

A well-established, employee-owned industrial fluid power organization is seeking an experienced Field Service Technician to diagnose, install, maintain, and repair hydraulic systems at customer sites and in-house. This role requires strong hydraulic troubleshooting skills, the ability to work independently in the field, and comfort with frequent travel. This is a direct hire role in Muskego, WI.

Field Service Technician Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Travel to customer locations to diagnose and repair hydraulic systems and related equipment


• Install, set up, and commission new hydraulic systems


• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime


• Build, install, and test hydraulic hoses to specification


• Troubleshoot hydraulic pumps, valves, cylinders, motors, and manifolds


• Read and interpret hydraulic schematics, drawings, and technical manuals


• Perform minor electrical wiring related to hydraulic systems


• Accurately document service work, repairs, and parts used


• Manage job scheduling, tools, and spare parts while traveling


• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment


• Comply with OSHA and company safety standards


• Maintain a clean, organized work area and service vehicle


• Interact professionally with customers on-site

Field Service Technician Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED


• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in hydraulic systems or fluid power field service


• Strong hydraulic troubleshooting and diagnostic skills


• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics


• Mechanical aptitude with hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices


• Basic electrical knowledge related to industrial equipment


• Comfortable with frequent travel and overnight stays


• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record


• Ability to pass a DOT non-CDL physical


• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Basic computer skills (ERP systems, Outlook)


• Preferred fluid power certifications or willingness to obtain


• Preferred experience with mobile hydraulics or industrial equipment


• Preferred metal fabrication or basic welding experience


• Preferred knowledge of pneumatics and electrical controls


• Preferred experience servicing equipment in construction, mining, rail, or industrial environments

Travel:

• Local service calls with up to 50% overnight travel

Benefits:

• Company service truck provided

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