Field Engineer (West coast)
RemoteArizona, United States
Job Summary
Serve as the primary technical resource at customer sites, supporting installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of industrial equipment. Lead field crews during shutdowns, turnarounds, and repair activities to ensure safe and efficient execution while diagnosing mechanical and controls-related issues. Maintain ownership of project performance, including safety, quality, schedule, and overall efficiency. Document completed work, including detailed service reports and recommendations for future improvements. Partner with internal teams to scope service work, contribute to proposals, and help secure follow-on opportunities. Build strong working relationships with customers to understand their operations and identify ways to improve equipment performance. Provide technical support remotely when not on-site, including occasional off-hours support as needed. Manage travel schedule and workload to meet service demand and internal utilization expectations. This role involves high travel to support industrial processing equipment across Arizona.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
- At least 2+ years of experience working with industrial equipment, manufacturing systems, or material handling machinery
- Ability to work independently in the field with minimal supervision
- Solid communication skills and the ability to interact directly with customers in a professional, solutions-oriented manner
- Remote role based in Arizona
- High travel requirement to customer sites (majority of the role is field-based)
Desired Qualifications
- Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical systems (controls experience is a plus)
- Experience in industries like wallboard, pulp & paper, or similar continuous-process manufacturing is a plus
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