Field Service Technician (Mechatronics)
Onsite/Travel-Based: Bethlehem, PA - Extensive Travel Required, US/Canada/Mexico
Our client, a leading global manufacturer of automated production equipment for the ceramics, carbide, and powder metallurgy industries, is looking for a Field Service Technician (Mechatronics) to join their North American team.
Do you love solving complex mechanical and electrical puzzles? Are you energized by hands-on troubleshooting rather than sitting behind a desk? Can you see yourself thriving on the road, working directly with customers to keep critical equipment running? If so, this may be the perfect Field Service Technician position for you. Keep scrolling to see what this company has to offer.
The Perks!
- Compensation: $30.00 - $40.00/hourly, based on experience
- + bonus potential
- 401k + company match
- Health and Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Profit sharing
- + $3.50/hr for travel and regular 8-hr on-site workdays
- + $4.50/hr for overtime (over 8 hrs/day),
- + $6/hr for Sundays/holidays.
- While traveling: daily food per diem paid in advance, company Amex for incidentals, company books/pays transportation and hotel
A Day in the Life of the Field Service Technician
As a Field Service Technician, you'll be the go-to expert for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting sophisticated electric press and part handling systems in the field. You'll work hands-on with electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, ensuring customers across North America (and occasionally Europe) get the most out of their equipment. Your work directly supports the company's reputation for reliability and technical excellence in advanced manufacturing.
Responsibilities include:
- Installing new equipment and performing customer acceptance tests
- Providing remote technical support to the customer base
- Troubleshooting equipment issues onsite, performing repairs, and testing to confirm successful fixes
- Delivering maintenance and operational training to customer personnel
- Writing detailed, accurate reports upon job completion
- Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
- Traveling extensively throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada, with occasional trips to Europe
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Willingness to travel extensively, including internationally, for days to weeks at a time
- Associate's degree in Electro-Mechanical or Mechatronics technology OR 3–5 years of relevant experience
- Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills
- Basic understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- Ability to interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics and mechanical blueprints
- Proficiency with common troubleshooting and measuring tools (multimeter, calipers, micrometers, dial indicators)
- Comfortable working independently or as part of a team
- Valid driver's license
About the Hiring Company:
Our client is a privately held, global manufacturer founded in 1860, specializing in equipment and production systems for automated ceramics, carbide, and powder metallurgy component manufacturing. With headquarters near Munich, Germany, and subsidiaries across the US and China, they support industries ranging from automotive to medical products worldwide. Their North American arm, based near Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, handles sales, service, and remanufacturing for the region.
Come Join Our Field Service Team!
Start by filling out this 3-minute, mobile-friendly application here. We look forward to hearing from you!
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Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have an Associate's degree in Electro-Mechanical or Mechatronics technology OR 3–5 years of relevant experience?
- On a scale from 1-10, how confident are you in the quality of your work?
- Do you have proficiency with common troubleshooting and measuring tools (multimeter, calipers, micrometers, dial indicators)?
- Are you able to interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics and mechanical blueprints?
- o you have a basic understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems?
License/Certification:
- drivers license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bethlehem, PA 18020 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
