Field Service Technician (Machinery)
7 days ago
Dallas
Job Description Job Title: Field Service Technician (Traveling) Location: Dallas–Fort Worth, TX (within 1 hour of DFW Airport) Travel: Up to 100% (Mon–Fri, year-round; occasional international) Role Overview We are seeking a hands-on Field Service Technician to install, maintain, and repair industrial sheet-metal fabrication equipment across customer sites. This role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, frequent travel, and a customer-first mindset. The technician will support equipment uptime, deliver technical training, and provide both on-site and remote support while collaborating with internal teams to ensure high-quality service delivery. Core Responsibilities • Install, commission, and service industrial fabrication equipment at customer sites, • Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to optimize equipment reliability, • Provide technical support (on-site and phone/Help Desk) including warranty service, • Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, manuals, and OEM specifications, • Use hand tools, power tools, precision measuring devices, and electrical test equipment, • Train customers on equipment operation, maintenance, and safety procedures, • Document service activities, parts usage, and maintenance outcomes, • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and service teams on field issues and improvements, • Travel to customer locations domestically (and occasionally internationally) Required Qualifications • Located near Dallas/Fort Worth, TX and within 1 hour of a major airport (DFW), • Ability to travel up to 100% (Mon–Fri) year-round, • Eligible to obtain a U.S. Passport, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in industrial environments, • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, • Ability to work independently in fast-paced field environments, • Intermediate computer skills (service documentation, email, reporting), • Experience in industrial equipment service, manufacturing, or field maintenance, • Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience, • Experience with roll forming or sheet-metal fabrication equipment Technical Skills • Field Service & Equipment Installation, • Preventive & Predictive Maintenance, • Electrical Troubleshooting, • Mechanical Systems Repair, • Hydraulics & Pneumatics, • Industrial Equipment Maintenance, • Technical Diagnostics, • Schematics & Blueprint Reading, • OEM Equipment Support, • Precision Measurement Tools, • Multimeters & Diagnostic Tools, • Hand & Power Tools, • PLC-adjacent troubleshooting (basic), • CMMS/Service Documentation Systems, • Customer Technical Support (On-site & Remote), • Equipment Training & Onboarding, • Warranty Support, • Service Documentation, • Travel-based Field Operations, • Safety Compliance (Industrial/Manufacturing), • Time & Route Management, • Problem Solving, • Communication, • Adaptability, • Team Collaboration, • Continuous Learning, • Customer Focus Work Environment & Physical Requirements • Industrial manufacturing and customer job-site environments, • Frequent travel (air and car), • Standing, lifting, climbing, and tool operation required Benefits • Medical (employee option company-paid), • Dental & Vision (company-paid), • HSA with employer contribution, • FSA options, • Company-paid life & long-term disability, • Short-term disability & voluntary benefits, • 401(k) with company match, • Paid holidays & PTO, • Professional development allowance What We Do We provide Scalable Technical Staffing solutions encompassing SOW, staff augmentation, and direct hire placement for Fortune 2000 companies, with niche service offerings in Cyber Security, Digital, Field Services, and Professional Services. Our recruiting teams are specialized, certified, and have endured rigorous technical boot camps and ongoing required educational courses and meetups. What Proof We Have We have experience in scalable IT Staffing since the year 2000. Our IT experts have helped Fortune 2000 corporations embrace the cybersecurity and digital space, with many of our experts remaining on contract with clients for 8+ years. Our staffing experts have been engaged to speak at cybersecurity conferences, and our teams are certified and specialize in divisions focused around cyber, digital, field, and professional services. Why People Want It Our valueWho We Are\r\nGTN is the leader in technical staffing, leveraging innovation to drive next-generation recruiting to Fortune 2000 companies.\r\n\r\nWhat We Do\r\nWe provide Scalable Technical Staffing solutions encompassing SOW, staff augmentation, and direct hire placement for Fortune 2000 companies, with niche service offerings in Cyber Security, Digital, Field Services, and Professional Services. Our recruiting teams are specialized, certified, and have endured rigorous technical boot camps and ongoing required educational courses and meetups.\r\n\r\nWhat Proof We Have\r\nWe have experience in scalable IT Staffing since the year 2000. Our IT experts have helped Fortune 2000 corporations embrace the cybersecurity and digital space, with many of our experts remaining on contract with clients for 8+ years. Our staffing experts have been engaged to speak at cybersecurity conferences, and our teams are certified and specialize in divisions focused around cyber, digital, field, and professional services.\r\n\r\nWhy People Want It\r\nOur value