Service Technician - Help Desk
Service Technician - Help Desk
Support advanced turf equipment operating on farms and golf courses across the country.
FireFly Automatix designs and manufactures automated turf harvesting systems and industry leading AMP autonomous mowers. Our customers depend on high-performance mechanical, electrical, and control systems in the field. This is not a traditional IT help desk role. You will support heavy equipment that integrates hydraulics, electrical systems, sensors, controllers, and embedded technology.
Position Overview
The Service Technician provides technical troubleshooting support for turf grass harvesters and AMP autonomous mowers. You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and machine control issues remotely and guide customers and field technicians through structured problem resolution.
You will not be troubleshooting office computers, printers, or login issues. You will be supporting complex mobile equipment operating in demanding outdoor environments.
Key Responsibilities
Respond to inbound service calls, emails, and messages from customers operating FireFly equipment
Troubleshoot mechanical systems, including drivetrains, hydraulics, cutting systems, and structural components
Diagnose electrical issues involving wiring, sensors, controllers, and power distribution systems
Support machine control, HMI, and embedded system troubleshooting related to autonomous and semi-autonomous functions
Document and manage all service cases in Freshdesk from intake through resolution
Lead root cause analysis and coordinate corrective action with Engineering and Manufacturing
Work closely with Field Service Technicians to support on site repairs
Balance customer uptime with responsible parts and warranty cost management
Participate in after hours and weekend on-call rotation as required
Travel occasionally to customer sites for training and advanced diagnostics
What You Bring
Hands-on experience troubleshooting heavy equipment, agricultural machinery, robotics, or industrial equipment
Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and electrical troubleshooting
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
Experience diagnosing integrated machine systems that combine hardware and control technology
Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving skills
Clear communication skills with the ability to guide customers through technical steps
Bilingual English and Spanish skills preferred
Preferred Background
Experience supporting turf equipment, agricultural machinery, or mobile industrial equipment
Familiarity with ticketing systems such as Freshdesk
Field service experience or prior equipment support role
Work Environment
On site role in Salt Lake City, Utah
Occasional travel to farms, golf courses, and customer locations
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401k retirement plan
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
If you are strong in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and want to support advanced autonomous turf equipment in the field, we want to connect with you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Language:
Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person