Field Service Technician
Industrial Equipment Company | Lancaster PA Area | Travel Role
If you like figuring things out, fixing equipment, and not being stuck in the same building every day, this is worth a look.
WHY THIS ROLE EXISTS
The technical team is expanding and needs a Field Service Technician to support customers across North America, while also contributing in the shop when not traveling.
This is a long-term hire focused on building internal technical strength.
WHAT YOU’LL OWN
- Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues on industrial equipment.
- Commission and support measurement and control systems.
- Perform field repairs, calibrations, and system upgrades.
- Support customer startups and technical issues on-site.
- Write clear service reports after each visit.
- Assist with in-house repairs and testing when not traveling.
- Build technical knowledge across multiple types of equipment.
WHAT STRONG CANDIDATES LOOK LIKE
- Hands-on electrical and mechanical troubleshooting experience.
- Comfortable working in manufacturing or industrial environments.
- Basic understanding of PLCs and industrial controls.
- Exposure to Ethernet or industrial networking.
- Willingness to travel around 75% (primarily weekday travel).
- Ability to travel internationally on occasion (Canada/Mexico primarily).
- Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently.
- Backgrounds in maintenance, field service, electronics, or automation are strong fits.
- No degree required if hands-on experience is solid.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
- Target compensation: $50K–$75K depending on experience.
- Competitive benefits package.
- Consistent weekday travel, typically 4–5 day trips.
- Exposure to a wide range of equipment and manufacturing environments.
- Direct access to technical leadership and growth opportunities.
WHAT THIS ROLE IS NOT
- Not a desk job.
- Not a PLC programming role.
- Not repetitive preventive maintenance work.
- Not a low-travel position.
If you enjoy traveling and working with your hands, solving real equipment problems, and building a long-term technical career, this is worth a conversation.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Can you travel internationally for work? This is only on rare occasion.
Experience:
- Ethernet: 1 year (Required)
- Electrical troubleshooting: 1 year (Required)
- Mechanical troubleshooting: 1 year (Required)
- Linux: 1 year (Preferred)
- installing and commissioning new equipment: 1 year (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
