Field Service Engineer

Oliver Manufacturing Company•La Junta, CO

7d•$20 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

Ready to Make an Impact? At Oliver Manufacturing, we’re not just about building equipment, we’re about supporting the people who rely on it. We’re looking for a Field Service Engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges, working directly with customers, and making sure our equipment performs exactly the way it should in real-world conditions. If you take pride in hands-on work, clear communication, and seeing the results of your effort, we want you on our team! About Us Oliver Manufacturing has been a trusted leader in the manufacturing industry for decades, producing high-quality agricultural and industrial processing equipment used by customers around the world. With a strong focus on practical innovation, reliability, and teamwork, we provide an environment where employees can grow their skills, contribute meaningfully, and make a lasting impact. We value collaboration, problem-solving, and doing the job right. What You’ll Do As a Field Service Engineer at Oliver Manufacturing, you’ll serve as a key connection between our customers and our internal teams. Your work will focus on installing, servicing, and supporting equipment while helping customers get the most from their investment. You’ll also contribute to continuous improvement by sharing real-world insights with engineering and production. This position includes regular travel to customer sites (approximately 50%), balanced with hands-on work and collaboration at our facility.

Requirements

Mechanical or technical experience in a service, manufacturing, or industrial environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, procedures, and safety documentation
Professional verbal and written communication skills
Experience with Lincoln and Miller welders; push/pull aluminum welding preferred
Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a U.S. passport
Ability to pass background check and drug testing

Responsibilities

Equipment Installation & Support: Install new or modified equipment and ensure proper operation according to specifications.
Technical Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve mechanical and technical issues on-site and remotely.
Customer Partnership: Communicate clearly with customers to understand challenges, explain solutions, and provide ongoing support.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, sales, and customer service to resolve issues efficiently.
Training & Education: Train customers on safe operation, preventive maintenance, and best practices.
Continuous Improvement: Run samples, analyze performance data, and document service activity to support future design and service improvements.
Hands-On Support: Assist with rebuilding equipment and preparing machines for shipment when not in the field.