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Field Service Technician

Muskegon, MI 49441

Posted: 07/31/2026 Job Type: Permanent/Direct Hire Industry: Engineering Job Number: 27525 Pay Rate: $ 32.00 - $ 40.00

Job Description

Our client is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair high-precision CNC equipment at customer facilities throughout the United States. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on technician who enjoys solving complex mechanical and electrical challenges, working independently, and delivering exceptional customer service. With travel to a variety of manufacturing environments, you'll play a critical role in ensuring customers maximize the performance, reliability, and uptime of their equipment.

If you thrive in a technical, customer-facing role and enjoy working with advanced CNC machinery, this opportunity offers a rewarding career with diverse challenges and significant autonomy.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to customer facilities to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair CNC equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems while following OEM specifications.
  • Evaluate equipment issues, determine repair requirements, and coordinate necessary replacement parts and materials.
  • Perform preventive maintenance services to maximize machine reliability, performance, and equipment lifespan.
  • Troubleshoot CNC machine issues using mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and diagnostic tools.
  • Read and interpret ladder logic and assist in diagnosing machine control and electrical system issues.
  • Support commissioning, startup, and operational verification of machinery following installation or repair.
  • Prepare detailed field service reports documenting work performed, findings, recommendations, and machine status.
  • Accurately complete travel, time, and expense reports in accordance with company policies.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and provide outstanding customer service while representing the organization at customer sites.
  • Maintain a clean driving record and safely operate a company service vehicle.
  • Work closely with customers, internal engineering, and service teams to resolve technical issues efficiently.
  • Perform additional service and support responsibilities as assigned.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience servicing industrial machinery, manufacturing equipment, or related mechanical systems.
  • At least 1 year of electrical troubleshooting experience preferred.
  • Experience troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.
  • Working knowledge of ladder logic for machine diagnostics.
  • Experience with FANUC CNC controls (Series 15i or newer) and familiarity with PMC functions is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of machine tool operation and industrial equipment.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Basic computer proficiency for documentation, reporting, and communication.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while managing multiple service assignments.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 75%.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience servicing CNC grinding machines or other CNC machine tools.
  • Background in field service, industrial maintenance, or capital equipment support.
  • Experience performing machine installations, commissioning, and customer training.
  • Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and equipment reliability best practices.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills for managing travel schedules and customer priorities.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and expanding technical knowledge.

Titles Encouraged to Apply

  • CNC Field Service Technician
  • CNC Service Technician
  • Industrial Field Service Technician
  • Machine Tool Service Technician
  • CNC Maintenance Technician
  • Industrial Maintenance Technician
  • Electro-Mechanical Field Service Technician

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