$60K-80K a year
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery at customer sites while providing technical support and ensuring safety compliance.
Minimum 3 years of field service or industrial machinery maintenance experience with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills and excellent customer service abilities.
Job Title: Field Service Engineer Company Overview: Activ8 is a leading international industrial machine manufacturer dedicated to delivering innovative and reliable machinery solutions worldwide. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Activ8 supports a diverse range of industries by providing cutting-edge technology and exceptional service. Role Overview: As a Field Service Engineer at Activ8, you will play a critical role in ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of our industrial machines. You will be responsible for installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment at client sites, primarily in the Detroit, MI area. This role requires a proactive, customer-focused professional who thrives in dynamic environments. What You'll Do: - You will install and commission new industrial machinery at customer locations. - You will perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs to minimize downtime. - You will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software issues to identify root causes. - You will provide technical support and training to customers to ensure proper machine operation. - You will document service activities and maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance. - You will collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve product reliability. - You will travel regularly within the Detroit area to meet customer needs promptly. - You will adhere to safety protocols and company policies during all service activities. What You Bring: - Minimum of 3 years of experience in field service or industrial machinery maintenance. - Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. - Proficiency with diagnostic tools and software related to industrial equipment. - Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints. - Excellent communication and customer service skills. - Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally. Bonus Points If You Have: - Experience with PLC programming and control systems. - Background in industrial automation and robotics. - Certification in industrial maintenance or related technical fields. - Familiarity with safety standards and compliance regulations. What We Offer: - We offer competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. - We offer opportunities for professional development and technical training. - We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment. - We offer company vehicle and travel expense reimbursement. Ready to Apply? Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to our HR department at careers@activ8.com. We look forward to welcoming you to the Activ8 team!
This job posting was last updated on 9/16/2025