Traveling Field Services Technician

Van Meter Inc.; Urbandale (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Pet insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off including holidays

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

Van Meter Inc. seeks a Contractor Field Services Team Member to support customer projects through material coordination, inventory management, and field jobsite help. You will receive, prepare, and deliver materials, ensure safe handling, and assist with on-site operations across locations.

This role requires temporary relocation away from home for 6–18 months and may involve extensive travel to customer sites and distribution centers. Strong safety compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Ability to travel throughout the United States for extended assignments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate materials, tools, and equipment for customer projects.
• Manage incoming and outgoing project materials.
• Pick inventory, cut wire, label products, stage, and prepare orders for shipment.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through tracking and cycle counts.
• Support jobsite operations and material coordination.
• Deliver materials, tools, and equipment as needed.
• Inspect, maintain, and organize tools and equipment.
• Operate forklifts, lifts, and other equipment safely.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work environments.
• Collaborate with customers and internal business partners.
• Support continuous improvement and process optimization.
• Cross-train and provide operational support across functions.
• Comply with all safety policies and procedures.
• Manage company resources and travel-related expenses responsibly.

Skills

Driver's license

Customer service

Team coordination

Willingness to travel

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

ERP systems

Forklift operation

Job description

Van Meter Inc. seeks a Contractor Field Services Team Member to support customer projects through material coordination, inventory management, and field jobsite help. You will receive, prepare, and deliver materials, ensure safe handling, and assist with on-site operations across locations.

This role requires temporary relocation away from home for 6–18 months and may involve extensive travel to customer sites and distribution centers. Strong safety compliance is essential.