Field Service Technician - Allendale Area

Job Description

Job Description

Field Service Technician | Allendale, MI

Salary Range: $55,000 - $87,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in field service technician? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Allendale seeking skilled Field Service Technicians.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Allendale that are adding Field Service Technicians to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform on-site installation, maintenance, and repair of manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues with machinery and control systems.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance and longevity.
• Provide technical support and training to customer personnel on equipment operation and basic troubleshooting.
• Document all service activities, repairs, parts used, and customer interactions accurately.
• Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and company regulations during field operations.
• Manage and maintain field service tools, equipment, and inventory effectively.

Recommended Qualifications

• Strong mechanical, electrical, and/or hydraulic troubleshooting skills.
• 2+ years of experience in field service or maintenance of industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively.
• Technical degree or certification in a relevant field (e.g., Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance).

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell, Mitsubishi)
• Proficiency in a second language relevant to international clients or a diverse customer base
• Certification or advanced training in industrial robotics or advanced automation systems
• Strong IT/networking troubleshooting skills for industrial control systems and communication protocols
• Familiarity with CAD software or advanced blueprint reading for custom installations/modifications

Job Titles That Should Apply

Field Service Technician, Service Technician, Field Technician, On-site Service Technician, Mobile Service Technician, Technical Service Representative, Installation Technician, Equipment Service 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.