Electro-Mechanical Technician (Field Service)

Job Description

Job Description

Ready to turn your skills into a career you love? At OTC, being a Field Service Technician means more than fixing equipment—it’s about growing your skills, delivering unmatched customer experiences, and building a future. If you’re hands-on, mechanically inclined, and ready to take ownership in the field, we want you on our team. 

Competitive Pay:
This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $30/hr. to $45/hr., depending on experience and qualifications.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform assembly/disassembly of rotating equipment, including pumps and motors.
• Install seals and packing, and recommend repair solutions based on equipment condition.
• Execute equipment start-ups and commissioning for industrial and water/wastewater systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on pumps, gearboxes, motors, and related equipment.
• Diagnose and repair basic mechanical issues to maintain reliable operation
• Conduct vibration analysis, PdMA testing, and infrared (IR) testing on equipment and control panels.
• Troubleshoot AC and DC electrical systems and assist with installation of electrical equipment.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Perform precision alignments to support equipment reliability.
• Work directly with customers to explain findings and recommend solutions.
• Complete service reports and maintain accurate documentation of work performed.
• Collaborate with Customer Service, Shop teams, and Sales to support customer needs.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Respond to service calls, including occasional after-hours or emergency work.

What You’ll Need:

• High school diploma or equivalent with strong mechanical aptitude.
• 3–5+ years of experience in rotating equipment repair, maintenance, or field service (preferred, not required).
• Basic understanding of electrical systems and troubleshooting (AC/DC).
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Experience using precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate (non-CDL).
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Willingness to travel occasionally and respond to after-hours service calls.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members.
• Bonus: Experience with vibration analysis, PdMA testing, or infrared diagnostics.
• Bonus: Familiarity with alignment tools and reliability best practices.

Why Join OTC Industrial Technologies?

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance. Plus wellness discounts and safety shoe & glasses stipend.
• Financial Security: 401(k) with company match (50% up to 6%), referral bonuses, and relocation assistance.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off (PTO) and tuition assistance to support your personal and professional goals.
• Career Growth Opportunities:  We invest in our people with training, development programs, and clear paths for advancement.

Learn more about OTC here: About Us | OTC Industrial Technologies