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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.
$51,465 / year median in Pennsylvania
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and resolve issues affecting computer systems, hardware components, and peripheral devices in a timely manner.
- Perform maintenance activities, equipment repairs, and replacement of defective parts to keep systems operating reliably.
- Install, update, and configure hardware and software while ensuring accurate service documentation is maintained.
- Administer user account access, security permissions, and group settings in accordance with established procedures.
- Investigate product malfunctions, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions to restore functionality.
- Provide practical guidance and training to employees on equipment use, support processes, and basic troubleshooting steps.
- Evaluate customer needs and recommend appropriate products or service solutions based on technical requirements.
- Support daily field operations by coordinating service tasks, prioritizing issues, and assisting with leadership of assigned work activities.
- 8-10 years of experience in field service, desktop support, or hardware repair environments.
- Associate degree in information technology, electronics, or a related discipline is preferred.
- Strong background in troubleshooting computer systems, computer hardware, software systems, and peripheral equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage user accounts, security access, and system-related administrative tasks.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to work effectively with end users.
- Proven problem-solving ability, sound technical judgment, and a proactive approach to service delivery.
- Leadership capability with experience guiding team activities or supporting less experienced technicians.
- Familiarity with office functions, service procedures, and document handling such as photocopying and scanning.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance