Entry-Level Field Service Technician

Job Overview Are you eager to kick-start your career in industrial maintenance and field service? The Level 1 Field Service Technician is a hands-on, entry-level role designed for individuals beginning their career in industrial equipment service. This position focuses on learning the fundamentals—how to change filters, perform basic inspections, assist with simple repairs, and support senior technicians while gaining experience with dust collectors and air-pollution-control equipment. Level 1 Technicians work closely with experienced team members to develop mechanical skills, safety awareness, and a solid understanding of how our equipment operates. Duties Basic Maintenance & Learning Tasks Learn to change filters, bags, cartridges, and wear components. Assist senior technicians with routine inspections and preventative maintenance. Help perform simple repairs such as gasket replacements, valve swaps, tightening connections, cleaning ducts/hoppers, etc. Learn equipment components (motors, fans, dampers, airlocks, controls, compressed air systems). Support for Service & Repair Work Assist with troubleshooting under supervision. Help identify worn components and prepare lists for part replacements. Gather part numbers, take photos, and help senior techs document issues. Support basic mechanical repairs as directed. Documentation & Communication Record basic field notes, tasks completed, and hours worked. Learn to complete service forms, maintenance checklists, and inspection sheets. Communicate professionally with customers onsite. Tools & Equipment Learn to use basic hand tools, power tools, meters, gauges, air lines, etc. Help clean, organize, and maintain tools and equipment. Safety & Teamwork Follow all safety rules including LOTO, PPE requirements, fall protection, and confined-space awareness. Participate in daily safety briefings and jobsite meetings. Skills & Qualifications Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn Ability to follow instructions Good communication skills Basic computer skills Ability to lift up to 65 lbs High school diploma or GED No experience required; training provided Travel Requirements Ability to travel with senior technicians Assignments 1–5+ days with possible overnight stays Embark on a rewarding journey where your technical skills grow daily! This position offers comprehensive training opportunities in industrial mechanics, electrical systems, safety procedures and customer service excellence. If you’re ready to energize your career in a fast-paced environment that values initiative and technical curiosity—apply now! This is an onsite position located in Auburn, IN. No agencies please. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Will you now or in the future require visa sponsorship for employment in the United States? Work Location: In person