Field Service Engineer – Industrial Equipment & Metals Manufacturing
Engineering
Rock Hill ,  South Carolina Direct Hire Oct 28, 2026

Field Service Engineer – Industrial Equipment & Metals Manufacturing
Location: Remote / Field-Based – Open Nationwide (U.S.)
Travel: 50–75% within assigned region
Compensation: $30.00–$42.00/hour + Overtime Opportunities (this is not a contract role)
Schedule: Full-Time | Regional Field Service

Position Overview

We are seeking a hands-on Field Service Engineer to support the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of advanced industrial equipment used in metals manufacturing and precision production environments.

This position is ideal for someone with a strong electromechanical background who enjoys solving technical problems, working directly with customers, and supporting sophisticated manufacturing equipment.

Candidates with experience in industrial machinery, CNC equipment, robotics, semiconductor manufacturing, industrial automation, or related technical service environments are encouraged to apply.

This is a remote, field-based opportunity with regional travel to customer facilities throughout the United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair complex industrial and electromechanical equipment at customer locations.

  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, and system repairs to ensure optimal performance.

  • Diagnose electrical and mechanical issues using testing equipment, electrical schematics, and technical documentation.

  • Provide professional, on-site technical support while maintaining strong customer relationships.

  • Collaborate with remote technical support teams to troubleshoot complex equipment issues and coordinate resolutions.

  • Assist with equipment relocation, system upgrades, and operational improvements as needed.

  • Document service activities, maintenance findings, repairs, and equipment performance.

  • Follow established safety procedures when working with electrical systems, industrial machinery, and specialized manufacturing equipment.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree, vocational training, or military technical experience preferred.

  • 3+ years of experience in field service, industrial equipment maintenance, electromechanical repair, or a related technical role preferred.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of electrical systems, electrical schematics, and diagnostic testing equipment.

  • Experience installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, or repairing complex industrial machinery.

  • Previous experience providing technical service directly at customer locations strongly preferred.

  • Background in CNC machinery, industrial automation, robotics, semiconductor equipment, aviation maintenance, or precision manufacturing is highly desirable.

  • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills.

  • Ability to work independently, manage service schedules, and professionally represent the organization at customer facilities.

  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required.

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and perform physical activities associated with equipment maintenance and repair.

Travel & Work Environment

  • Remote, field-based position with 50–75% travel within an assigned geographic region.

  • Candidates may be located anywhere in the United States; regional coverage will be determined based on location.

  • Travel primarily consists of driving to customer facilities, with many assignments completed as day trips.

  • Occasional overnight stays and air travel may be required.

  • Mileage reimbursement provided for use of a personal vehicle.

  • Company-provided travel card for approved flights, hotels, and other business travel expenses.

  • Overtime eligibility for hours worked beyond 40 per week; overtime availability varies.

Category Code: JN004, JN043, JN017
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