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Field Service Technician / Drill Rig Service Mechanic / Equipment Service Technician
Location: Nazareth, PA
Travel: Up to 70% — primarily Northeast U.S., with occasional travel into Canada
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Field Service Technician / Drill Rig Service Mechanic to diagnose, maintain, modify, and repair drilling and heavy equipment in both shop and field environments. The ideal candidate is a reliable, independent problem-solver who prioritizes safety, quality, and excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, perform preventive maintenance, and repair drilling and heavy equipment.
- Service various makes and models of drilling equipment in field and shop environments.
- Read and interpret operating manuals, parts manuals, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Plan and complete assigned work safely, efficiently, and independently.
- Maintain accurate daily service records and documentation.
- Maintain tools, equipment, service vehicles, and work areas.
- Communicate professionally with customers, coworkers, suppliers, and manufacturers.
- Follow all company safety, environmental, and operational policies.
- Participate in pre-job safety planning and Toolbox Talks.
Qualifications
- Mechanical/service experience with drilling rigs, heavy equipment, construction equipment, or similar machinery preferred.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to read schematics and technical manuals.
- Must maintain a complete set of personal tools.
- Clean driving record and ability to obtain a U.S. Passport.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, adaptability, and customer-service skills.
- Ability to work independently in varying field conditions.
- Willingness to travel up to 70%, primarily throughout the Northeast U.S. and occasionally into Canada.
- Must be available to respond to customer/service needs as required.
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental & Vision for employees
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO & 9 paid holidays
- Vacation reimbursement
- Life Insurance & AD&D
If you are a hands-on technician who enjoys troubleshooting equipment and working in the field, we want to hear from you!