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Industrial Field Service Technician

Systems in Motion
Elgin, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2026

Position Summary:

As an Industrial Maintenance Field Technician, you will leverage your expertise to ensure our customer where you are posted remains satisfied by performing planned maintenance and addressing service calls in a timely and professional manner. Your role will involve the maintenance and repair of conveyor systems, prioritizing service calls. You'll handle production support needs during their production shift.


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures
  • Complete planned maintenance routines with proper documentation
  • Troubleshoot mechanical problems related to all material handling equipment (MHE) which includes conveyor belts, VFDs, motors, photo-eyes, relays, and more.
  • Maintain a professional manner in front of the customer to guarantee a professional image for our company.
  • Preview calendar, and Job tickets assigned by office in advance before the day of the assignment.
  • Identify what is needed for the job, and make sure you are prepared for the assignment.
  • Communicate back to the office any questions you may have to be prepared for the assignment.
  • Accept new duties and responsibilities when assigned.
  • Work well with other on-site technicians and subcontractors.
  • Perform walk through inspection reporting anything vital on a work-order and email.
  • Turn in customer signed work-orders daily accounting for labor and travel between arriving at the first site and leaving the last.
  • Responsible for maintaining spare parts inventory onsite. Keeping an accurate inventory list
  • Demonstrate superior communication skills


Experience and Education:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 2 years of experience in industrial maintenance, with a strong focus on automated conveyor systems
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure
  • Basic computer knowledge with Microsoft Excel, Wood, Outlook and internet
  • Basic math skills and reasoning ability required
  • Technical certification or associate's degree in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or related field; Hytrol knowledge a plus
  • 2 years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in the Mechanical field as a maintenance technician


Certifications and License:

  • Valid Driver’s License


Skills Required:

  • Strong written and oral communication skills are required
  • Mechanical aptitude

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