Field Service Technician

Traveling Field Service Technicians

Trillium is seeking traveling service technicians in Westerly!

This direct-hire opportunity seeks experienced machine assembly, service, and repair professionals who can work across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. You'll assemble industrial machinery, support installations, troubleshoot across multiple disciplines, perform acceptance testing, and train operators at customer sites. If you enjoy working hands-on with complex equipment and love to travel, this role offers strong pay plus a 30% boost during your 30%-50% field service travel assignments.

If you meet these requirements, we strongly encourage you to apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Assemble machinery and major subassemblies using blueprints, schematics, and specifications, including drilling, tapping, aligning, and securing components
• Install and connect mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems such as shafts, bearings, hoses, wiring, conduit, and control enclosures
• Power up equipment and verify proper operation of motors, drives, logic controls, and HMI functions
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and performance issues during assembly and field service
• Support domestic and international installations, supervise rigging crews, coordinate licensed contractors, and complete acceptance testing
• Train operators on safe setup, operation, and basic maintenance while documenting all work in detailed service reports

Skills:

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic schematics with accuracy
• Strong mechanical assembly and troubleshooting skills, including diagnosing issues across multiple systems
• Electrical wiring and control knowledge for safe and correct machine connections
• Clear, effective communication with customers and internal teams
• Practical math skills for fractions, percentages, ratios, and basic geometry

Experience:

• Associate degree preferred, but if you have 6 months to 1 year of related experience and training, or an equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience, you will be considered
• Prior machinery assembly, field service, or industrial equipment background preferred

Schedule:

• 1st shift / Monday - Friday - 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
• Summer hours / 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• Winter hours

Rate: $30-38 an hour DOE - 30% hourly pay increase applies during field service travel

Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for the employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium's offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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