Field Service Representative

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. Install, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment at customer locations using tools, parts, and technical diagrams .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65,000 - $85,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in troubleshooting and maintaining mechanical equipment, particularly in oil and gas environments, while adhering to safety procedures and regulations. Proficient in using diagnostic tools and performing preventive maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Troubleshooting ApproachesPreventive MaintenanceProgrammable Logic Controllers (PLC)Oil and Gas Safety ProceduresCustomer Service Techniques

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Hard Skills

Equipment InstallationPreventive MaintenanceTroubleshootingMechanical RepairDiagnostic Tools

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingInitiativeCustomer Service

Tools & Technologies

Test EquipmentDigital ToolsHand ToolsGaugesInstruments

Certifications & Qualifications

Transportation Worker Identification CredentialDepartment of Transportation (DOT) Drug Screen

Industry Keywords

Oil and GasPower PlantsSafety RegulationsHazard ResponseMechanical Equipment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Install, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment at customer locations using tools, parts, and technical diagrams
Perform on-site preventive maintenance and inspection service work
Perform call-out services and commissioning activities on turbomachinery and package systems
Use test equipment, schematics, and manufacturers’ specifications to diagnose malfunctions
Analyze, repair, or replace faulty parts using hand tools, gauges, and instruments under supervision
Utilize digital tools and systems
Inspect for common causes of trouble, including dirty or defective components
Clean and lubricate equipment under guidance
Perform routine installations and equipment adjustments under supervision

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree or equivalent experience desired
Customer service concepts and techniques
Initiative and ability to seek out work and accomplish goals
Problem-solving approaches, tools, and techniques
Knowledge of machines used in power plants and preventive maintenance and repair of mechanical parts
Knowledge of mechanical equipment and preventive maintenance in oil and gas environments
Knowledge of oil and gas safety procedures, practices, regulations, and hazard response
Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
Troubleshooting approaches, tools, and techniques in a manufacturing environment
Pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug screen and physical fitness evaluation
Clean driving record: no moving violations within the last 12 months, no “2 point” violations within the last 3 years, and no DUIs within the last 7 years
Able to obtain a legal Transportation Worker Identification Credential
Visa sponsorship is not available

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation package of $65,000–$85,000, excluding overtime
Travel, company truck, gas card, and meals/lodging included
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day 1
Paid time off plan (vacation, holiday, volunteer, etc.)
401(k) Savings Plan including company match
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Parental leave
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Career Development