Field Service Technician - RecruitMilitary Placement Services : Job Details

Our client is the largest North American manufacturer of industrial heat treat equipment, is seeking technically skilled and mechanically inclined individuals-especially transitioning military veterans-to join our team as Field Service Technicians. This role offers an exciting opportunity to apply your military training and hands-on experience in a fast-paced, global manufacturing environment.We recognize the unique discipline, adaptability, and troubleshooting capabilities that veterans bring to the field. If you have experience working on complex mechanical or electrical systems, managing deployments or equipment installation, or performing maintenance in demanding environments, we encourage you to apply.Why This Is a Great Fit for Veterans:Leverage Your Skills in mechanical, electrical, welding, or systems troubleshootingStructured & Mission-Focused Work - Clear tasks, timelines, and technical proceduresTravel-Based Role - Frequent domestic and international travel (similar to deployments)Team-Oriented Environment - Work closely with other technicians and engineersPurpose-Driven Work - Install critical manufacturing systems that power the automotive and industrial sectorsWhat You'll Do:Oversee off-loading, placement, and mechanical/electrical assembly of heat treating equipment at customer sitesPerform hands-on troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, combustion, and piping systemsVerify system functionality per technical drawings, specifications, and safety standardsSupport initial equipment operation, provide on-site training to customer personnelDocument field changes, system updates, and complete technical reportsInterface with customers and contractors to resolve installation issuesTravel up to 90-95% of the time (typically 2-week assignments, with weekends home)What You Bring:Military experience in technical roles (mechanical, electrical, avionics, engineering, maintenance, etc.)Strong mechanical aptitude, familiarity with tools, system schematics, and diagnosticsWorking knowledge of electrical systems, controls, or PLCsWelding experience a plusExperience with conveyors, piping systems, or industrial machinery highly desirableAble to work independently or on a team and communicate effectively under pressureWillingness to travel extensively (domestic and international)Note to Veterans: Even if you don't have direct furnace experience, your mechanical and systems background makes you a strong candidate.Compensation & Benefits:Base pay: $85,000-$95,000Significant overtime pay (1.5x over 40 hrs/week, 2x Sundays) - Most Field Techs exceed $100,000/yearProfit-sharing bonus (avg. 2-5% annually, company performance based)Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance401(k) with company match Job 58586