Field Service Technician

Field Service Technician

As a Field Service Technician, you will have the opportunity to travel worldwide to customer facilities, specializing in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of sophisticated industrial machinery used in wood fastening. This role requires a strong foundation in both mechanical and electrical systems. A significant portion of your work will involve system upgrades, with additional responsibilities in installation and machine setup, as well as general equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Set up and configure new machinery at client sites.
• Conduct operational and safety training for customer personnel.
• Diagnose and resolve issues involving mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Perform routine and emergency maintenance.
• Document service activities and any equipment modifications.
• Provide remote assistance using phone, video, and digital tools.
• Occasionally assist with equipment relocation and upgrades.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in hydraulics, pneumatics, repair, installation, and electrical systems.
• Experience with PLCs, field service, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to interpret technical blueprints and schematics.
• 3+ years of experience in field service or maintenance.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team of skilled technicians and enjoy the opportunity to travel worldwide while working with cutting-edge machinery. This position offers a great work-life balance with no overnight work and a supportive team environment. Experience diverse work settings and expand your technical expertise in a company that values continuous learning and professional development.

Work Environment

You will travel across the USA and internationally to locations such as Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and South America. Work environments may include wood pallet production facilities and sawmills, which can be hot, cold, or dirty. The standard work schedule is Monday-Friday, from 7 AM to 4/5 PM, with no overnight work required. You will be part of a team with four other technicians.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $68640.00 - $104000.00/yr. 401K, medical, dental, vision insurance. Per diem, paid travel. Opportunity for growth internally.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 10, 2025.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.