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Do you enjoy traveling? Would you like to see the world and get paid to do it? Come join the market leader and take your career to the next level! Half a Century of Trust, Built One Pallet at a Time. For 50 Years, Viking has been the trusted name in automated nailing solutions. Viking Engineering and Development
is looking for a dynamic Field Service Technician. This position plays a vital role in supporting our customers by installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industry-leading wood fastening machines. Our Field Service Technician oversees every new machine installation from start to finish—managing setup, calibration, and providing hands-on training for operators and maintenance teams. In this role, you will apply your expertise in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems daily to deliver exceptional service, ensure optimal machine performance, and set our customers up for long-term success. Responsibilities
Install, service, troubleshoot, and maintain Viking equipment using electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical knowledge. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to ensure proper assembly and operation. Test and calibrate equipment to ensure functionality and compliance with specifications. Perform modifications and repairs; document changes accurately and communicate with engineering teams. Train customer operators and maintenance staff on equipment operation, safety, and preventive maintenance. Provide phone support as needed. Maintain strong customer relationships by addressing issues professionally and efficiently. Provide detailed and accurate service reports and expense reports in a timely manner. Ensure all work complies with company safety standards and OSHA regulations. Qualifications and Experience
3+ years of experience in Field Service of Industrial equipment, or related mechanical / electrical roles. High mechanical aptitude, problem-solving and troubleshooting ability especially in electrical systems, programmable logic controllers (PLC), and mechanical systems. Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical journals, manuals, blueprints, and schematics. Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics preferred. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. A two-year degree in Mechatronics or Automated Machines is preferred. Preferred Software and Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite – Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, PowerPoint, and Outlook Emerson and B&R Programming Software Solidworks Travel
This role will train in our Blaine, MN location, and will office out of Blaine when in-town. However, this is a high travel position, both domestically and internationally. Candidates should expect to travel extensively, able to drive for extended periods of time, and obtain a U.S. passport to travel internationally on occasion (75-100% travel on average is required). Pay and Benefits
This is a full-time non-exempt position. This position regularly requires overtime hours as needed. Starting pay for this position is $33.00 - $50.00 per hour and is highly dependent on applicable experience and skills. This is the targeted range for new hires, but over time, there’s potential to earn more as you grow in the role and gain experience, skills, and tenure. Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance STD, LTD, Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance HSA and FSA options 401(k) matching Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Mileage reimbursement Travel reimbursement Expense account Proficiencies and Machines
Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems Electrical Installation Electrical Troubleshooting Machine Safety Inspections Technologies You’ll Use
Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley, B&R Industrial Automation) Servo Motors Seniorities and Employment
Mid-Senior level Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Machinery Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Viking Engineering and Development by 2x Get notified about new Field Service Technician jobs in
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Field Service Technician
role at
Viking Engineering and Development 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Field Service Technician
role at
Viking Engineering and Development Base pay range
$33.00/hr - $50.00/hr Overview
Do you enjoy traveling? Would you like to see the world and get paid to do it? Come join the market leader and take your career to the next level! Half a Century of Trust, Built One Pallet at a Time. For 50 Years, Viking has been the trusted name in automated nailing solutions. Viking Engineering and Development
is looking for a dynamic Field Service Technician. This position plays a vital role in supporting our customers by installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industry-leading wood fastening machines. Our Field Service Technician oversees every new machine installation from start to finish—managing setup, calibration, and providing hands-on training for operators and maintenance teams. In this role, you will apply your expertise in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems daily to deliver exceptional service, ensure optimal machine performance, and set our customers up for long-term success. Responsibilities
Install, service, troubleshoot, and maintain Viking equipment using electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical knowledge. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to ensure proper assembly and operation. Test and calibrate equipment to ensure functionality and compliance with specifications. Perform modifications and repairs; document changes accurately and communicate with engineering teams. Train customer operators and maintenance staff on equipment operation, safety, and preventive maintenance. Provide phone support as needed. Maintain strong customer relationships by addressing issues professionally and efficiently. Provide detailed and accurate service reports and expense reports in a timely manner. Ensure all work complies with company safety standards and OSHA regulations. Qualifications and Experience
3+ years of experience in Field Service of Industrial equipment, or related mechanical / electrical roles. High mechanical aptitude, problem-solving and troubleshooting ability especially in electrical systems, programmable logic controllers (PLC), and mechanical systems. Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical journals, manuals, blueprints, and schematics. Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics preferred. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. A two-year degree in Mechatronics or Automated Machines is preferred. Preferred Software and Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite – Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, PowerPoint, and Outlook Emerson and B&R Programming Software Solidworks Travel
This role will train in our Blaine, MN location, and will office out of Blaine when in-town. However, this is a high travel position, both domestically and internationally. Candidates should expect to travel extensively, able to drive for extended periods of time, and obtain a U.S. passport to travel internationally on occasion (75-100% travel on average is required). Pay and Benefits
This is a full-time non-exempt position. This position regularly requires overtime hours as needed. Starting pay for this position is $33.00 - $50.00 per hour and is highly dependent on applicable experience and skills. This is the targeted range for new hires, but over time, there’s potential to earn more as you grow in the role and gain experience, skills, and tenure. Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance STD, LTD, Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance HSA and FSA options 401(k) matching Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Mileage reimbursement Travel reimbursement Expense account Proficiencies and Machines
Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems Electrical Installation Electrical Troubleshooting Machine Safety Inspections Technologies You’ll Use
Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley, B&R Industrial Automation) Servo Motors Seniorities and Employment
Mid-Senior level Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Machinery Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Viking Engineering and Development by 2x Get notified about new Field Service Technician jobs in
Blaine, MN . Other Field Service Technician Opportunities
Field Service Technician - Multiple States Minneapolis, MN $46,300.00-$69,500.00 2 months ago Minneapolis, MN $50,000.00-$60,000.00 1 month ago Inver Grove Heights, MN $79,040.00-$87,360.00 1 month ago Bloomington, MN $23.00-$33.00 4 months ago Field Service Technician-Minneapolis (Remote) Minneapolis, MN $46,300.00-$69,500.00 1 week ago Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area 1 week ago Field Service Technician - Minneapolis, MN Field Service Technician (Packaging Machinery) Minneapolis, MN $65,000.00-$75,000.00 2 weeks ago Field Service Technician (Printers & Scanner Repair) Minneapolis, MN $25.00-$28.00 2 months ago Field Service Technician - Capital Equipment Minneapolis, MN $70,000.00-$80,000.00 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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