Field Service Technician

Veteran Hiring Solutions Houston, TX $75,000 - $75,000
Full Time Entry Level 2+ years

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About This Role

Provide technical excellence and frontline customer support for precision testing systems across manufacturing, R&D, and quality control industries. This role ensures every installation, service, and calibration meets the highest standards, protecting the company’s reputation and empowering clients.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and calibrate custom material testing machines at client facilities, ensuring systems meet operational specifications.
  • Troubleshoot and repair complex electro-mechanical systems including electrical (up to 480V), hydraulic, and pneumatic components.
  • Resolve customer issues efficiently and accurately on-site, minimizing repeat service calls and downtime.
  • Train operators and maintenance staff on system operation, calibration, and software.
  • Manage personal travel, scheduling, and reporting with minimal supervision.
  • Capture and report system issues or recurring trends to internal engineering teams for product and process improvements.

Requirements

  • Must have served in the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Space Force, U.S. Reserves, or U.S. National Guard.
  • 2+ years of field service experience in electro-mechanical, automation, or testing equipment (post-military experience required)
  • Proficiency troubleshooting electrical systems up to 480V, including drives, relays, and PLC interfaces
  • Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Ability to read, interpret, and apply electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
  • Ability to travel 90–100% (domestic, primarily regional)
  • Excellent communication and customer interaction skills

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of field service experience in electro-mechanical, automation, or testing equipment (post-military experience required)

Benefits

Dental Insurance
401(k) with 100% match on first 3%, tiered match up to 6% total contribution
Vision Insurance
Per Diem: $55/day for meals and incidentals
Travel Expenses (Covered via company-issued reimbursement system)
Medical Insurance
Company Vehicle (personal use permitted, fuel and expenses reimbursed)

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