Field Service Technician

Field Service Technician

About the Organization

This organization is a pioneering leader in advanced separation technologies, with a global reputation for engineering excellence. With innovative design, cutting-edge manufacturing capabilities, and decades of industry experience, the team delivers high-quality equipment from integrated manufacturing facilities serving multiple markets, including Water & Process, Agricultural & Renewables, and Industrial applications.

The company continues to grow through strategic expansion and maintains a strong commitment to innovation, customer satisfaction, and comprehensive separation solutions tailored to client needs.

About the Opportunity

The team supporting this division delivers world-class filtration and separation solutions to clients worldwide. They specialize in high-quality repairs, custom builds, and complete process support, particularly within the agricultural sector-focusing on wet and dry milling processes.

The Field Service Technician plays a critical role in ensuring successful installation, start-up, optimization, and ongoing performance of equipment at customer sites. This position leads commissioning efforts, performs equipment inspections, and ensures systems operate safely, efficiently, and according to specification.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead on-site start-up, commissioning, and optimization of electrical and mechanical systems

• Conduct detailed equipment checks and verify proper installation

• Record and analyze performance data to ensure peak efficiency

• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on field-deployed equipment

• Collaborate with vendors, contractors, and project teams to meet project timelines

• Produce clear, concise technical reports and punch lists for project closeouts

Required Qualifications

• Experience in engineering, technical services, or related field (degree preferred but not required with relevant experience)

• 2+ years of field service experience, including work with mechanical systems, electrical systems, and high-speed rotating equipment

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals

• Familiarity with control panels, motor starters, AC/DC drives, and instrumentation

• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities

• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments with extensive travel (up to 75%, including domestic and international assignments)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with programmable controllers and operator interface terminals

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Missouri Valley, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $72800.00 - $85280.00/yr.

Direct hire, extensive company benefits that can be emailed to you upon request

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Missouri Valley,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 5, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.