Field Service Technician

Field Service Technician

We are seeking a skilled Field Service Technician who is ready to embark on a journey that involves 20-30% travel, including 4-6 days of domestic travel per month and the possibility of one international trip per year. Your primary responsibilities will revolve around building machines and troubleshooting customers' machinery to ensure optimal performance. You will utilize blueprints to build customized machines, wire electrical panels, and troubleshoot machinery using PLCs.

Responsibilities:

• Build and troubleshoot customer machinery for adjustments and optimization.
• Utilize blueprints to construct customized machines.
• Wire electrical panels and troubleshoot using PLCs.
• Communicate with customers to provide technical assistance regarding their machines.
• Use machine operation, maintenance manuals, drawings, blueprints, and schematics for troubleshooting.
• Coordinate follow-ups on parts, documents, and other needs resulting from service calls, emails, and field trips.

Essential Skills:

• 5+ years of experience as a Field Service Technician.
• Proficiency in machine rebuilds and assembly.
• Ability to wire electrical panels and troubleshoot using PLCs.
• Experience with mechanical and electrical systems.

Work Environment:

Work in a fast-paced, clean, and well-maintained environment that manufactures food processing equipment. The team consists of about 12 people who ensure a collaborative and cohesive work atmosphere. The facility is not overly noisy, and the temperature is comfortable. Expect 20-30% travel, with domestic trips lasting 4-6 days a month and occasional international trip.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Permanent position based out of Frankfort, IL.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $72800.00/yr. Health, Dental, Vision, 401k.

Workplace Type:

This is a hybrid position in Frankfort, IL.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 20, 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 meet 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.