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Field Service Technician

Actalent

Posted Monday, July 28, 2025

Posting ID: JP-005439731

Elk Grove Village, IL
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Title: Field Service Technician

Pay: $36 to $40 per hour.

Compensation Structure: This is an hourly position, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the regular hourly rate after 40 hours have been worked. On travel weeks, employees can expect an additional 5–10 hours at the overtime rate. A minimum of 40 hours per week is guaranteed.

Travel Time Compensation: Any travel time that occurs during regular working hours—including driving, waiting at the airport, and flight time—will be fully compensated.

Per Diem: A per diem allowance of $80.00 per day is provided for travel.

Position Summary: The Field Service Technician is responsible for the assembly, debugging, troubleshooting, and repair of custom high-speed automation equipment. This role requires frequent travel to customer sites for equipment installation, commissioning, training, and support.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assemble, debug, inspect, and repair custom-built high-speed automation machinery
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues both in-house and on-site
  • Collaborate with customers to ensure effective communication and high-quality service
  • Conduct on-site equipment installation, commissioning, and final acceptance testing
  • Assist with final assembly and testing processes prior to and post-shipment, following detailed engineering documentation
  • Support start-up and preventative maintenance of systems in the field
  • Provide remote troubleshooting via phone, Microsoft Teams, or remote access platforms
  • Work collaboratively with Field Service Controls Engineers on mechanical integration and commissioning tasks
  • Travel up to 75%, primarily within the U.S. with occasional international assignments (valid passport required or willingness to obtain one)

Benefits:

  • $80 daily per diem for meals and incidental expenses
  • All travel expenses covered, including flights, hotel accommodations, and rental cars
  • Company-issued credit card for incidental field-related expenses
  • Mileage and toll reimbursement for in-state travel using a personal vehicle
  • Rental car provided for out-of-state service calls
Compensation:$40

Contact Information

Email: jsypien@actalentservices.com

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Remote
Automation
Debugging
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Field Service Management
Effective Communication
Microsoft Teams
Operating Expense
Remote Access Systems
Remote Troubleshooting
Final Assembly Schedule

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