Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Field Service Engineer

Job

Messer Cutting Systems, Inc.

Chicago, IL (In Person)

$73,840 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/18/2026

Apply for this opportunity

This job application is on an outside website. Be sure to review the job posting there to verify it's the same.

Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
90
out of 100
Average of individual scores

Were these scores useful?

Skill Insights

Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.

Job Description

Field Service Engineer Messer Cutting Systems, Inc. - 3.2 Chicago, IL Job Details Full-time $33 - $38 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications OSHA (regulatory compliance area) CAD software Preventative hardware maintenance Schematics Customer service Equipment installation Mid-level Technical support Industrial equipment troubleshooting 3 years Plasma cutting Power tools Associate's degree Robotics Communication skills CNC machine maintenance Mechanical systems repair Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Messer Cutting Systems, located in Wisconsin, is a global supplier of cutting solutions for the metal-working industry. We are looking in Chicago, Illinois and the surrounding area for a qualified addition to the Field Service team. The Field Service Engineer is responsible for Messer Cutting Systems machine installations, preventative maintenance, and service on machines throughout North America at various customer sites.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Diagnose, repair, install, and perform preventive maintenance of multi-axis CNC equipment at customer sites throughout North America Perform machine and software upgrades Train customers on the proper use and maintenance of the equipment Properly handle 480VAC and conform to related safety procedures Interpret mechanical layout drawings, electrical schematics, and bills of materials Complete required paperwork on time (e.g., service reports, discrepancy reports, expense reports, etc.) on a timely basis Achieve/maintain Customer Survey Satisfaction rating as established by the Service Manager Provide technical telephone support, as required Conduct final product testing in house, as required Conform to OSHA's safety guidelines and follow proper lockout/tagout procedures Requires 95-100% travel, frequently on short notice.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
3+ years of related experience in comparable machine installation and repair preferred Associate's Degree in Electronics, Robotics or Automation technologies preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Experience with Plasma, Laser, and Oxyfuel cutting process Experience with multi-axis CNC machines Experience with CAD/CAM software Familiar with the use of power and construction tools, such as: hammer drills, impact guns, and cordless drills Strong oral communication skills Strong customer service skills, with a "customer first" mindset Self-motivated and ability to work independently
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT
Steel-toe shoes Eye protection
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an Associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Work is performed in a moderate to loud manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Messer Cutting Systems is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Similar jobs in Chicago, IL

Similar jobs in Illinois