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.
Field Control Technician (Start-up & Commissioning)
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- Field Control Technician (Start-up & Commissioning) | $110,000-$140,000/yr +
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Remote, U.S.-based — must reside within 1 hour of a major or regional airport Build a Career That Travels With You At Koch Finishing Systems, we design and deliver innovative surface finishing solutions used across industries — from automotive to aerospace. We're seeking a Field Control Technician (Start-up & Commissioning) to join our team and support the installation, commissioning, and service of automated finishing systems throughout the U.S. This is a field-based position with frequent travel; candidates can reside anywhere in the U.S. as long as they meet the airport-proximity requirement above. What You'll Do Conduct equipment commissioning, calibration, and functional testing Troubleshoot and debug industrial control systems, including sensors, PLCs, HMIs, and related components Respond to field service calls and resolve technical issues on-site Assist with mechanical installation and start-up of new systems at customer sites Perform preventive maintenance, system audits, and support upgrade projects Interface directly with customers, providing technical guidance and training as needed Work closely with project management and engineering to ensure successful installs Document service activities and maintain detailed reports Travel up to 75% (domestic, with occasional international opportunities) What You Bring 3+ years of experience in field service, electrical/controls work, mechanical assembly, or equipment commissioning Familiarity with industrial controls (PLCs, HMIs, sensors, relays, etc.) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams Master Electrician license preferred Strong problem-solving and communication skills Self-motivation and ability to work independently in the field Willingness and ability to travel frequently Must live within 1 hour of a major or regional airport Valid U.S. driver's license and clean driving record Why Koch Finishing Systems? $110,000-$140,000/yr salary, plus travel per diem Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, and more) Ongoing training and professional development Work with cutting-edge industrial equipment and a supportive, experienced team Make a direct impact on high-profile customer projects Apply today - start your career with Koch Finishing Systems!
