Travel Install/Service Technician (Mechanical, Electrical, or Pneumatic Exp. Req, $90K-$100K)

Position Overview

Our client, a global leader in high‑tech surface finishing systems, is seeking a Travel Install/Service Technician with mechanical, electrical, or pneumatic experience to join their team. In this hybrid, travel‑heavy role (up to 80% travel, typically 3 weeks on-site and 1 week remote), you will be responsible for installing and servicing industrial powder coating equipment throughout North America. Based in/near Minneapolis, Chicago, Atlanta, Charlotte, Detroit, Nashville, or Kansas City, this opportunity is ideal for a hands‑on, safety‑oriented professional who excels in a customer‑facing environment.

Compensation: Estimated Annual $90K–$100K+ (Base $65K + Overtime $25K–$35K+) plus Annual Profit Sharing.

Job Type: Full‑Time | Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites to perform equipment installations, troubleshooting, and service.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic system issues.
• Install and test powder coating equipment across customer sites in North America.
• Coordinate on-site needs, timelines, and progress with internal and customer teams.
• Support pre‑assembly of equipment and components before field installation.
• Train customers on proper operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Provide diagnostic troubleshooting via phone or email during non‑travel weeks.
• Document work performed and complete service reports accurately.
• Relay technical issues and insights to the internal team for resolution.
• Serve as a technical resource for the sales team when needed.
• Operate lifts, forklifts, and other equipment in compliance with safety standards.
• Adhere to all company protocols and site safety regulations.

Required Qualifications

• 2‑year technical degree plus 1 year of experience OR 3+ years of related experience.
• Hands‑on troubleshooting experience with mechanical, electrical, or pneumatic systems.
• Proficiency with standard hand tools.
• Strong communication skills for both in‑person and remote technical support.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office, including calendar management.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including overtime and weekends.
• Willingness to travel frequently (up to 80%) across North America.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Annual Profit Sharing
• 401K with match
• Parental Leave
• 4 Weeks of Paid Time Off