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SEDM Field Service Technician
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What they do
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.
$49,943 / year median in the U.S.
+13% projected growth
Job Description
SEDM Field Service Technician MC Machinery Systems, Inc. 26 To 29 (USD) Hourly United States, North Carolina, Concord 703 Pitts School Road Northwest (Show on map) Sep 17, 2026
DESCRIPTION:
As a Sinker EDM Field Service Technician, you will utilize customer communication skills, and the mechanical and electrical knowledge to repair, troubleshoot, modify and test complex technical problems on Mitsubishi Machining products. This is a 100% travel position, Monday through Friday. Travel is primarily throughout the US, but can be International in some cases as well. Our services are provided on-site at our customer's facilities and via telephone if the situation permits. We train the right people for a successful career in the machinery industry and pride ourselves on employee longevity and customer retention.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Travel to customer locations to diagnose complex technical problems and perform on-site repair
Examine machines mechanically and electrically in order to perform repairs by dismantling machines and rebuilding as needed
Diagnose technical problems and troubleshoot via telephone
Communicate professionally and effectively with customers
Effectively interpret schematics and block diagrams to analyze and troubleshoot problems
Document in detail product problems and resolutions
Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working knowledge of how to read mechanical drawings and wiring diagrams
CNC programming skills a plus
Ability to operate computer using windows operating systems
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work in a fast paced, team environment
Extensive travel necessary, current valid drivers' license required
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
2 year Electronic or Technical Degree, or experience equivalent
Skilled in Electrical measurement and inspection techniques. (Voltmeter, Oscilloscope and other measurement equipment)
Experience in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical problems
Skilled in mechanical measurement and inspection techniques (Dial Indicators, Micrometers, and Calipers)
WORKING CONDITIONS
Job operates mainly indoors, but is exposed to changing weather conditions, such as extreme hot or cold, rain, sun, wind, etc. This job also works near moving mechanical parts and the noise level is moderate to loud. This position generally has a lot of driving and overtime work. Ability to operate a motor vehicle and possession of a valid driver's license is required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This job requires very frequent bending at the waist, twisting of the upper body, standing, speaking and hearing and frequent kneeling. Repetitive use of the hands, squeezing, keyboarding and crouching. Requires frequent lifting and carrying of 1-10 pounds, recurrent lifting of 11-20 pounds and occasional lifting and carrying of 21-50 or more pounds. Also requires constant pushing and pulling of 1-50 pounds and infrequent pushing and pulling of over 50 pounds with the aid of handcarts or other wheeled devices. Good visual and color acuity are a must to perform this type of job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance