Description Field Service Engineer Specialist / (Travel Local) Based Near Pekin, IL (Travel Required) $35-$55/hr. + Overtime + Travel Perks Monday-Friday | Day Shift Full-Time Be the Expert Customers Rely On If you're the person who can walk into a facility, diagnose complex equipment issues, and get critical machinery back up and running, you'll thrive in this role. As a Field Service Engineer Specialist / Travel Technician, you'll travel to customer locations providing hands-on troubleshooting, repair, installation, and technical support for CNC machinery and manufacturing equipment. Every day brings new challenges, and your expertise plays a direct role in keeping customer operations productive and efficient. What Travel Looks Like • Local and regional travel to customer sites • Some overnight travel based on customer needs and project schedules • Company-supported travel expenses • Opportunity to work with a variety of customers, industries, and equipment What You'll Be Doing • Travel to customer locations to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair manufacturing equipment • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and control system issues • Perform equipment repairs quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime • Install, commission, and calibrate new machinery and systems • Troubleshoot CNC controls, PLCs, drives, motors, and automation components • Read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation • Provide technical support and training to customers on equipment operation and maintenance • Complete service documentation and communicate findings and recommendations • Partner with customers to identify long-term reliability and performance improvements Equipment & Systems You'll Support • CNC machines and machine tool systems • Industrial automation and manufacturing equipment • Electrical controls, drives, motors, and motion systems • Mechanical assemblies and precision machine components • Hydraulic and pneumatic systems Tools & Technology • Electrical and diagnostic testing equipment • Precision measurement and alignment tools • CNC control systems and software • PLC and automation troubleshooting tools • Mechanical and electrical service equipment Requirements What You Need • 3-5+ years of field service, industrial maintenance, CNC repair, or equipment troubleshooting experience • Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills • Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals • Experience working independently with minimal supervision • Excellent customer service and communication skills • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail • Valid driver's license and ability to travel regularly Preferred Qualifications • CNC service or machine tool experience • PLC troubleshooting and controls experience • Equipment installation, commissioning, or startup experience • Industrial automation experience • Knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Haas, or similar control systems Why Join Us? • Competitive pay with overtime opportunities • Company-supported travel expenses • Diverse and challenging technical work • Exposure to multiple industries and technologies • Opportunity to work independently and expand your technical expertise • Stable, full-time position with growth potential Apply Today! If you're a skilled technician who enjoys troubleshooting complex equipment, solving customer problems, and traveling to support cutting-edge manufacturing operations, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team as a Field Service Engineer Specialist / Travel Technician and make an impact where it matters most.