Field Service Technician - Zeeland Area

Job Description

Job Description

Field Service Technician | Zeeland, MI

Salary Range: $53,000 - $85,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for excelling in field service technician? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Zeeland seeking experienced Field Service Technicians.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Zeeland seeking Field Service Technicians who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform on-site installation, commissioning, and validation of manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and software issues in production environments.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and calibration of machinery to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
• Execute repairs and replacements of faulty components, adhering to manufacturer specifications and safety protocols.
• Provide technical support and training to customer personnel on equipment operation and basic maintenance.
• Document all service activities, including repairs, parts used, and customer interactions, in detail.
• Travel frequently to customer sites, often on short notice, to resolve critical equipment malfunctions.

Recommended Qualifications

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance skills for industrial machinery.
• 2-5 years of experience in a field service or industrial maintenance technician role, preferably in manufacturing.
• Associate's degree or technical certification in industrial maintenance, electronics, mechatronics, or a related field.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills, with a willingness to travel frequently.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools, reading schematics, and adherence to safety protocols.

Bonus Qualifications

• Advanced PLC programming and configuration experience.
• Proficiency with industrial robotics (e.g., FANUC, KUKA, ABB).
• Demonstrated experience in proactive customer relationship management and satisfaction.
• Certifications in specialized manufacturing technologies (e.g., lean manufacturing, specific OEM equipment).

Job Titles That Should Apply

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

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.