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Field Service Technician | Electrical & Mechanical Repair | Palo Alto, CA

Confidential Recruiting Partners · Palo Alto
Work typeOn-site
Pay · estimate~$28 – $36/hrMarket rate · not set by employer
PostedNov 14, 2026
LevelMid level
In short Our client is seeking a Field Service Technician to provide preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, installations, and customer support for electromechanical equipment…

📋 About the job

Our client is seeking a Field Service Technician to provide preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, installations, and customer support for electromechanical equipment throughout an assigned territory.

This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on experience servicing electrical and mechanical systems who enjoy working independently, solving technical problems, and building strong customer relationships.

Onsite | No Visa Sponsorship | No Relocation Assistance

Travel Requirements

  • Approximately 40% overnight travel
  • Daily local travel within the assigned territory

Responsibilities

  • Manage service inventory and replacement parts.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and equipment upgrades.
  • Diagnose technical issues and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Document service activities, repairs, and maintenance performed.
  • Travel throughout an assigned territory to support customer sites.
  • Provide customer training and support on equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, repair, and install electromechanical equipment at customer locations.
  • Work closely with internal teams to identify customer needs and support overall business growth.
  • Qualifications (Must-Haves)
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple service calls.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.
  • Valid driver's license with the ability to travel throughout the assigned territory.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in field service, equipment repair, maintenance, or a related technical role.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience supporting customer training or equipment demonstrations.
  • Technical certifications or vocational training in electronics, mechanics, or related disciplines.
  • Experience servicing medical, laboratory, industrial, manufacturing, imaging, or other electromechanical equipment.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
  • Frequent standing, walking, and equipment handling.
  • Ability to push or pull equipment weighing up to 75 pounds.

Benefits & Perks

  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness Program
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities