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Field Service Technician | East Lansing, MI

Salary Range:

$48,000 - $80,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling in field service technician? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in East Lansing, seeking experienced Field Service Technicians to strengthen their teams.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the East Lansing region seeking Field Service Technicians. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates-not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

Perform on-site installation, maintenance, and repair of manufacturing equipment. Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and software issues. Conduct routine preventive maintenance inspections and calibrations. Provide technical support and training to customer personnel on equipment operation. Document all service activities, repairs, and parts used accurately and timely. Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies during field operations. Manage and maintain field service inventory of parts and tools. Recommended Qualifications

Proven expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems found in industrial machinery. 3-5 years of experience in a field service or industrial maintenance role, preferably within a manufacturing environment. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a focus on root cause analysis. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client interaction and technical explanation. Associate's degree or technical certification in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field. Willingness and ability to travel frequently (e.g., 50-75%) to various client manufacturing sites. Bonus Qualifications

Proficiency in TIG/MIG welding or light fabrication. Advanced knowledge of industrial networking protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, PROFINET). Experience with specific PLC programming languages beyond ladder logic (e.g., Structured Text). Demonstrated ability to deliver technical training to customers or create detailed service documentation.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Field Service Technician, Service Technician, Field Technician, On-site Service Technician, Mobile Service Technician, Installation & Repair Technician, Technical Service Specialist, Field Support Technician

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills: • Resume • Offers • Inventory • Access • Support • Welding • Root Cause Analysis • ROOT • Operations • Preventive Maintenance • Analysis • Machinery • Salary • Hiring • Partnerships • Electrical Engineering • Compensation • Travel • Programming Languages • Manufacturing • Interpersonal Skills • Networking • Programming • Technical Support • Troubleshooting • Preparation • Software • Documentation • Maintenance • Engineering • Training • Communication

Salary Package: $ 48,000.00 - 80,000.00 (US Dollar)