Field service technician Job Description

Field service technician Job Description Template

Field Service Technicians maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment on-site, ensuring optimal functionality. Responsibilities encompass diagnosing malfunctions, performing routine checks, and providing technical customer support. Expertise in mechanical systems and customer service is essential.

Responsibilities:

  • Performing installation, maintenance, and repair work on a variety of equipment and machinery at customer locations.
  • Troubleshooting technical issues and providing effective solutions to minimize downtime and maximize performance.
  • Collaborating with customers to identify and understand their needs to ensure that service meets or exceeds expectations.
  • Documenting all service calls, including work performed, parts used, and recommendations for future service needs.
  • Managing inventory of parts, tools, and equipment in service vehicle to ensure that all necessary items are available when needed.
  • Providing training and guidance to customers on the use and maintenance of equipment to improve efficiency and reduce the need for future service calls.
  • Adhering to all safety protocols and maintaining a clean, organized work environment at all times.
  • Continuously improving technical knowledge and skills through ongoing training and development opportunities.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required, technical degree preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with customers in a professional manner
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Willingness to travel frequently and work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform manual labor as needed