What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician- Traveling position at Professional Employment Group of Colorado?
Field Service Technician
Up to 75% Travel (Nationwide) | Remote When Not Traveling
Starting at $28.50/hr Overtime Per Diem
Love to Travel & Work Hands-On with Equipment?
If you enjoy solving problems, working with your hands, and traveling across the country, this is a great opportunity to build a long-term technical career. This role offers extensive training, strong earning potential, and the chance to work on advanced industrial equipment supporting major customers nationwide.
What You’ll Do
- Travel across the U.S. (up to 75%) to support customers on-site
- Perform equipment installation, start-ups, troubleshooting, and repairs
- Train customers on proper operation and maintenance
- Provide technical support both in the field and remotely
- Conduct quality inspections prior to equipment shipment
- Collaborate with internal teams to resolve technical issues
What We’re Looking For
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Experience working with industrial equipment
- Ability to read mechanical drawings and electrical schematics
- Experience with PLC troubleshooting (Allen Bradley / Siemens preferred)
- Comfortable working independently and directly with customers
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Must be able to travel frequently (often on short notice)
Required Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in field service, maintenance, or industrial repair
- Background in electrical and mechanical systems (480V )
- Technical training (electromechanical, industrial maintenance, or similar) preferred
- Proficiency with basic computer applications
Compensation & Perks
- Starting pay: $30.50/hr (increase within first year based on performance)
- Overtime: Time 1.5 after 40 hrs, Double Time after 50 hrs
- $62/day per diem (or expenses covered)
- Paid travel time (including airport time)
Training Program (6 Months)
- Paid, structured training program including:
- Hands-on and classroom training
- Technical support training
- Field training with experienced technicians
- Housing provided during training
- Travel accommodations and per diem included
Career Growth
- Advancement opportunities within the first 12 months
- Pay increases tied to skill development and performance
- Exposure to advanced industrial systems and nationwide operations
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off Holidays
- Life and disability insurance
Schedule & Travel
- Travel up to 75% (primarily weekdays; home on weekends when possible)
- When not traveling, provide remote technical support
- Typical workweeks: 45–55 hours
Salary : $31 - $32