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FutureJobHub

Field Machinist / Mechanical Field Technician

Pay: $95,000/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: El Cajon, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/26/2026

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What they do

A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.

$55,485 / year median in California

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Field Machinist / Mechanical Field Technician FutureJobHub El Cajon, CA Job Details Full-time $90,000 - $100,000 a year 1 hour ago Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics OSHA 10 Forklift High school diploma or GED Mechanical drawings Dimensional measurements Driver's License Precision measurement in machining Diesel engine repair Full Job Description We are seeking a skilled Field Machinist / Mechanical Field Technician to perform precision machining and mechanical repairs on critical industrial equipment at customer sites throughout the U.S. and internationally. This is an excellent opportunity for mechanically inclined professionals who enjoy troubleshooting complex equipment, hands-on field work, and extensive travel.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform precision field machining and mechanical repairs on industrial equipment. Troubleshoot mechanical issues and develop effective repair solutions. Operate portable machining equipment, including mills, lathes, and boring bars. Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings. Maintain tight machining tolerances while following all safety and quality standards. Travel extensively, including occasional weekends.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED. 5+ years of experience in manual machining, industrial/mechanical maintenance, millwright work, heavy equipment, automotive/diesel repair, field service, manufacturing maintenance, aircraft/marine maintenance, or military mechanical trades. Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills. Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (No visa sponsorship available).

Preferred:

#healthcare2026 Trade school, apprenticeship, military technical training, or Journeyman certification. OSHA 10 certification. Experience with Bridgeport mills, engine lathes, forklifts, and overhead cranes. If you're a hands-on problem solver who enjoys travel and working on critical industrial equipment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

Pay:

$90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Application Question(s): Confirm your email?

Work Location:

In person