The JobSquad Solutions Team is currently looking for a Field Service Technician to work at a company located in the Jackson, MI area!
Job Title: Field Service Technician
Job Location: Jackson, MI
Travel: Extensive overnight travel; home every other weekend
Pay and Hours for Job + Benefits: $75k-$100k (Salary based on experience)
Job Description: Jobsquad is currently seeking an experienced Field Service Technician for a leading manufacturer of automated equipment serving the commercial baking industry.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on technician with strong mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and PLC experience who enjoys traveling to customer locations, troubleshooting complex equipment, and providing high-quality technical support.
Responsibilities:
- Install and commission industrial equipment at customer locations, including mechanical assembly, electrical wiring, startup, and troubleshooting.
- Install retrofit kits, upgrades, and modifications to existing equipment.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control-system issues.
- Connect to PLC systems and make program changes as directed.
- Read and troubleshoot ladder logic.
- Train customer personnel on proper equipment operation, maintenance, and repair.
- Work directly with customers and internal teams to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Identify customer concerns and implement effective solutions.
- Continuously develop mechanical, electrical, automation, and product knowledge.
- Work independently with minimal supervision.
- Provide flexible coverage in a 24/7 service environment.
- Travel extensively, including overnight travel and occasional international travel.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of field-service travel experience.
- At least 2 years of experience with industrial machinery, including:
- Mechanical systems
- Electrical systems
- Pneumatics
- Machine wiring
- PLCs and controls
- Experience reading and troubleshooting ladder logic.
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities.
- Excellent problem-solving and logical-thinking skills.
- Strong customer-service skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.
- Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills.
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to coordinate effectively with customers and internal departments.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Must possess or be able to obtain a valid passport.
- Must provide your own hand tools.
- Must have a clean driving record and be able to rent a vehicle.
- Must be physically capable of bending, kneeling, lifting, and working in various positions.
- Must successfully complete all pre-employment screenings.
The JobSquad Solutions Team is made up of experts around the country. Serving our local workforce communities is our passion.
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