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Field Service (Austin, TX area)

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Field Service Engineer – Austin, TX Area Location : Austin, TX (Field-based within a 50-mile radius) Schedule : Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Employment Type : Direct Hire Salary Range : $60,000 – $85,000 (Depending on Experience) Benefits Overview : This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic, technology-driven environment. Travel : ~75% local travel; occasional travel outside Texas Remote Work:

Work from home when not traveling

We’re seeking a highly motivated Field Service Engineer to support customers in the Austin area with installation, maintenance, and optimization of Surface Mount Technology (SMT) automation equipment. This role combines hands-on technical work with remote customer support and offers a dynamic mix of field service and home-based troubleshooting. Key Responsibilities :

Install, configure, and start up SMT automation systems

Perform retrofits, upgrades, and custom modifications

Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, software, and process issues

Provide remote and on-site support to minimize customer downtime

Conduct operator and maintenance training

Advise on preventive maintenance and process optimization

Prepare detailed service reports and technical documentation

Track reliability and contribute to process improvements

Act as a liaison between customers and engineering teams

Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Qualifications :

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field

Experience:

Prior experience with SMT automation equipment (Fuji )

Strong diagnostic and repair skills in mechanical and electrical systems

Technical Proficiency:

Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings

Familiarity with mechatronic systems and Windows-based environments

Soft Skills:

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Self-starter with the ability to work independently and travel extensively