Field Service Mechanic
About The Position
The Field Service Technician - Mechanical installs, starts up, maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, and optimizes hydraulic equipment and mechanical systems at customer sites, including refineries, petrochemical plants, and industrial facilities. The position requires extensive domestic and international travel, strong mechanical aptitude, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work independently in demanding industrial environments. Travel is required for up to 4–6 months per year on a non-consecutive basis. The company provides hotels with private, single-occupancy rooms and a per diem allowance of $60 per day while traveling.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Mechanical troubleshooting and repair experience.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Ability to work safely in refinery and petrochemical environments.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's degree or 2-year technical degree.
- Experience with hydraulic equipment and hydraulic systems.
- Experience working in refineries, petrochemical plants, or industrial facilities.
- Knowledge of industrial valves and flow control systems.
- Experience with equipment commissioning and startup activities.
Responsibilities
- Perform startup, commissioning, and maintenance of hydraulic equipment and associated mechanical systems.
- Conduct preventive and reactive maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment.
- Diagnose mechanical failures and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
- Inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair hydraulic systems, valves, pumps, actuators, and related equipment.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals.
- Complete service reports, maintenance records, and customer documentation accurately and on time.
- Work with customer personnel to resolve equipment issues and improve system reliability.
- Maintain a safe work environment by following company, customer, and regulatory safety procedures.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and maintenance planning activities.
- Provide technical support and training to customers when required.
Benefits
- Company-paid hotels with private, single-occupancy rooms while traveling.
- Per diem allowance of $60 per day while traveling.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
