Field Service Technician
Aerotek
Posted Friday, March 27, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005920941
Field Service Technician – Frankfort, IL (Travel Required)
What This Role Is All About
- This role is perfect for someone who loves being on the move, solving real‑world technical problems, and keeping critical equipment running at peak performance. You’ll be the technician customers count on—the one who shows up, figures out what’s wrong, fixes it with confidence, and gets their operation back on track. If you enjoy variety, independence, and hands‑on mechanical and electrical work, this job will keep you engaged every single day.
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing
- Traveling to customer sites across the region to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain specialized technical equipment.
- Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and control‑related issues using your tools, experience, and sharp instincts.
- Performing preventive maintenance to keep equipment reliable and reduce downtime.
- Reading and interpreting schematics, wiring diagrams, manuals, and technical documentation.
- Communicating clearly with customers about issues, timelines, and solutions in a way that builds trust.
- Completing service reports, documenting work performed, and tracking parts used.
- Coordinating with the home office for scheduling, parts, and technical support when needed.
- Maintaining tools, service vehicles, and equipment in clean, ready‑to‑roll condition.
- Adapting to different environments—industrial sites, manufacturing plants, outdoor locations—because every day brings something new.
🧰 What You Bring
- Experience as a field service technician, maintenance technician, or similar hands‑on technical role.
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals with confidence.
- Comfort working independently, making decisions, and managing your own schedule.
- Strong communication skills and a customer‑focused mindset.
- Willingness to travel regularly, sometimes with short notice.
- A valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Professionalism, reliability, and pride in doing high‑quality work
⭐ Skills
- Experience with industrial equipment, automation, controls, or instrumentation.
- Knowledge of PLCs, sensors, calibration, or electrical testing equipment.
- Comfort using laptops, diagnostic tools, and service software.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Frankfort, IL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $72800.00 - $80000.00/yr.
Dental, vision, 401k, health
Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Frankfort,IL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
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.
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