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Galco Industrial Electronics

Field Service Technician

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A Field Service Technician services and repairs equipment and machines in a variety of customer locations such as residential, commercial, or industrial settings. Workers in this field can specialize in the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of industrial, hardware, construction or electronic equipment just to name a few. These roles may work in a variety of remote locations and can travel up to multiple locations in a day.

$51,899 / year median in Michigan

+12% projected growth

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Field Service Technician Galco Industrial Electronics - 2.7 Madison Heights, MI Job Details Full-time 20 hours ago Qualifications Field service equipment repair Digital multimeters Customer communication Industrial automation Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics Instrumentation and control systems corrective maintenance On-site technical support Defect resolution root cause analysis Automation Associate's degree in electrical technology Defect analysis In-person customer service System performance optimization Electronic systems troubleshooting Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Industrial motor maintenance and repair Mid-level Inspection reporting and documentation Associate's degree in mechatronics Maintenance activity documentation Production optimization Electrical motors Electrical Engineering Technology Customer engagement Engineering Technology Trade school Technical writing experience Oscilloscopes Electrical control system maintenance Commissioning phase involvement Full Job Description L ocation: Madison Heights, MI (Travel throughout Michigan and Midwest as needed) M ake Technology Work Again A t Galco, we help manufacturers keep their operations running. When critical industrial equipment fails, our Field Service Technicians are the experts customers rely on to diagnose problems, restore production, and improve system reliability. From troubleshooting PLCs and variable frequency drives to repairing servo systems and industrial controls, you'll apply your electronics knowledge to solve real-world challenges and make an immediate impact I f you're the type of person who enjoys figuring out why something stopped working, takes pride in fixing it right, and wants to leave every customer better off than when you arrived, we'd like to talk with you. W hat You'll Do T roubleshoot and repair industrial automation and control systems at customer facilities. D iagnose electrical and electronic failures in PLCs, VFDs, servo systems, HMIs, motors, and CNC equipment. P erform root cause analysis to identify not only the failure, but the underlying issue causing repeat downtime. U se electrical test equipment and diagnostic tools to evaluate system performance. S upport equipment startups, commissioning, and system optimization projects. D ocument findings, repairs, and recommendations in a professional and customer-friendly manner. P artner with customers' maintenance and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and production performance. W ork closely with Galco's repair, engineering, and parts teams to provide complete solutions. T ravel to customer locations for emergency service, planned maintenance, and troubleshooting assignments. W hat Success Looks Like C ustomers trust you because you solve problems others cannot. Y ou approach every service call with a safety-first mindset. Y ou can explain technical issues in a way customers understand. Y ou leave equipment running better than you found it. Y ou identify opportunities to improve reliability and prevent future failures. Y ou represent Galco with professionalism, technical expertise, and a commitment to customer success. Q ualifications P referred A ssociate degree or technical certification in Electronics, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or related field. 3 + years of industrial maintenance, field service, automation, or electronics troubleshooting experience.
E xperience with:
P LC troubleshooting V ariable Frequency Drives (VFDs) S ervo systems M otor controls I ndustrial networks E lectrical schematics and wiring diagrams S trong understanding of electrical and electronic theory. A bility to use multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic tools. A lso Considered M ilitary electronics training I ndustrial maintenance technicians looking to move into field service R ecent technical school graduates with strong troubleshooting aptitude and a passion for learning W hy Join Galco? W ork on a wide variety of industrial technologies and applications. N o two days are the same. L earn from experienced automation, repair, and engineering professionals. O pportunity to grow into senior technical, project, or engineering-focused roles. B e part of a company that has supported industrial customers for over 50 years with repair, engineering, field service, and automation solutions. M ake a real difference by helping customers reduce downtime and keep production moving. I deal Candidate Profile Y ou are naturally curious, mechanically inclined, and energized by solving difficult technical problems. You don't just replace parts. You investigate, diagnose, and fix the root cause. You enjoy being in front of customers, working independently, and seeing the immediate results of your expertise. A