• Field Service Technician

    Aerotek (Villard, MN)


    Job Title: Service Technician

    Job Description

    As a Service Technician, you will be responsible for installing and servicing packaging equipment across the United States. Your role will involve traveling 50% to 75% of the time, which will be a mix of driving and flying. When you are not traveling, you will provide remote support to customers, helping them fix equipment issues themselves.

    Responsibilities

    + Install, service, and troubleshoot equipment at customer sites, resolving mechanical, electrical, and programming issues.

    + Provide hands-on training for customer employees.

    + Document technical and customer information to maintain effective business relationships.

    + Travel 50-75% of the time, including occasional weekend travel.

    + Provide in-house customer technical support via phone or e-mail when not traveling.

    + Assist the controls engineering group with changing or creating electrical/pneumatic schematics and PLC and PanelView programs.

    Essential Skills

    + Electrical, mechanical, troubleshooting, and repair skills.

    + Knowledge in maintenance techniques, pneumatics, wiring, preventive maintenance, hydraulics, and field service.

    + Experience in installation and servicing of equipment.

    + Strong understanding of pneumatic, vacuum, and lubrication systems.

    + General understanding of electrical control devices like sensors, solenoid valves, VFDs, LPC, and PLSs.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience in the packaging industry is preferred.

    + AutoCAD experience is desired but not required.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Enjoy additional pay while traveling and full reimbursement for travel expenses, including food, hotel stay, and driving expenses. Our company values a strong work-life balance and offers opportunities for professional growth and development.

     

    Work Environment

     

    This role requires a significant amount of travel, both by driving and flying, throughout the United States. When not on the road, you will work from home providing remote technical support. The position involves working with advanced packaging equipment, and you will be required to follow a business casual dress code.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Villard, Minnesota.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

     

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Villard,MN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.