Field Service Technician

Seeking a hands-on  Field Service Engineer  with strong mechanical and electrical aptitude. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, PLC programming, and supporting automation and production environments.  This role requires extensive travel—up to 95%—with the ability to be on assignment for several weeks at a time.

Responsibilities :

Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and warranty service on complex equipment and systems

Program and diagnose PLCs (STL, Ladder, SCL) and support HMI / automation projects from implementation through validation

Interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and mechanical diagrams to support equipment installation and maintenance

Work with robotics and vision systems to ensure proper integration and functionality

Conduct preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on CNC machines and industrial systems, including electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical components

Analyze equipment metrics to identify root causes and continuous improvement opportunities

Collaborate with engineers, technicians, vendors, and management to ensure equipment runs safely and efficiently

Qualifications :

Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering; advanced education a plus

Proven experience in field service, industrial maintenance, and controls

Proficient with PLC programming and troubleshooting, robotics, vision systems, and electrical systems

Strong mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical knowledge

Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, and technical documentation

Forklift certified; experienced with large machinery and tools

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Must be able to travel 95% of the time and be away for extended assignments

For consideration, please send updated resume to Nate Goetsch at nate.goetsch@gogpac.com, call 920-358-5982, or click apply. Only candidates that submit resume will be considered.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.