Field Service Engineer – California

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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $38 - $45 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🔧 Field Service Engineer

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ITW

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10,000+ employees

🏭 Manufacturing

🚘 Automotive

🏗️ Construction

Manufacturing • Automotive • Construction

ITW is a global, diversified manufacturing company (Illinois Tool Works Inc. ) that designs and produces engineered industrial products across 80+ divisions and seven business segments. ITW supplies niche, value-added solutions to industrial and commercial customers — including Automotive OEM components, Construction fastening products, Food Equipment, Polymers & Fluids, Test & Measurement and Welding equipment — and operates with a decentralized, entrepreneurial culture. The company operates in roughly 49 countries, employs about 43,000 people, holds tens of thousands of granted and pending patents, and reported about $16 billion in revenue (2025 figure) according to its corporate materials.

📋 Description

• Install, maintain, calibrate, and repair computer-controlled servo-hydraulic and electro-mechanical test systems • Diagnose issues across controllers, hydraulics, data acquisition systems, sensors, transducers, fixtures, and grips • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control-system issues using hands-on diagnostic methods • Perform calibrations independently for assigned customer systems • Manage service documentation, assigned assets, and customer communication professionally • Work directly with customer engineering and lab teams in a service-oriented environment • Maintain technical training and compliance with MTS quality and safety standards

🎯 Requirements

• Hands-on technical experience gained through internships, co-ops, labs, maintenance roles, automation, robotics, manufacturing, or military service (typically 2–4 years combined) • An associate degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Technology, or similar, or a 4-year Engineering Technology degree • Comfort working with tools, wiring, mechanical assemblies, and technical systems, with interest in growing into an independent field service role • 5–10+ years supporting electro-mechanical, hydraulic, or industrial equipment (for Experienced Technicians / Field Service Professionals) • Experience in field service, installation, system startup, or maintenance (for Experienced Technicians / Field Service Professionals) • Comfort owning customer relationships and troubleshooting complex systems with minimal supervision (for Experienced Technicians / Field Service Professionals) • Comfort with a field-based role involving regular travel, especially during the first year, with increasing flexibility as independence grows • Willingness to learn and follow structured training and mentorship during onboarding • Strong communication skills and professional interaction with customers • Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company vehicle requirements • Exposure to hydraulics, instrumentation, sensors, controls, or automation (not required on day one) • Calibration, diagnostics, or test-equipment experience (not required on day one) • Hands-on mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting (not required on day one) • Familiarity with common electrical and mechanical diagnostic tools and test equipment (not required on day one)

🏖️ Benefits

• A best-in-class benefits package • Direct responsibility for service and support of complex servo-hydraulic and electro-mechanical systems used in real customer test environments • A clear path to independent responsibility in a field-based service role, supported by structured onboarding and mentorship • Continued technical development through hands-on experience, formal training, and exposure to diverse applications • Long-term growth opportunities within a global engineering organization