Field Service Technician Job at ManpowerGroup, Elgin, IL

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  • ManpowerGroup
  • Elgin, IL

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and customer-focused Field Service Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair complex equipment at customer sites across the country (and potentially internationally). This role requires extensive travel—up to 90%—and involves working in diverse environments, often independently.

You will serve as a key technical ambassador for the company, ensuring optimal performance of our systems and building strong customer relationships through professional service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform installation, commissioning, and calibration of equipment at customer facilities.
  • Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance , troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and/or hydraulic systems.
  • Provide technical support and training to customers on-site.
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams (engineering, customer support, sales) and escalate technical issues as needed.
  • Document service activities, including trip reports , service logs, and recommended follow-ups.
  • Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety protocols, company policies, and customer requirements.
  • Maintain a professional image and deliver exceptional customer service at all times.
  • Maintain tools, test equipment, and spare parts inventory in ready-to-deploy condition.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree or technical certification in electronics, mechatronics, industrial maintenance, or related field preferred.
  • 3+ years of hands-on field service or equipment maintenance experience.
  • Proficiency in reading mechanical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams , and technical manuals.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and control systems .
  • Comfortable with frequent, extended travel (air, car) and working in varied industrial or commercial environments.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record; ability to obtain a passport (if international travel is required).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with PLC troubleshooting , automation systems , or industrial control panels .
  • Familiarity with tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and calibration equipment.
  • Experience with CRM or field service reporting tools (e.g., Salesforce, ServiceMax).
  • OSHA, MSHA, or other safety certifications a plus.

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