Field Service Technician
Actalent, Burnsville, MN, United States
We are seeking a hands‑on Installation & Service Technician to install, commission, and service optical inspection systems at customer facilities. This role is based in Minnesota but requires up to 75% travel, mostly domestic with occasional international trips.
Job Title
Field Service Technician
Responsibilities
Install and commission optical inspection systems on customer production lines.
Align, calibrate, and optimize system performance.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and vision‑based components.
Support system integration including cameras, lighting, sensors, and industrial networks.
Train customer operators and maintenance teams.
Perform preventive maintenance and respond to service calls.
Complete detailed installation and service reports, including system documentation.
Collaborate with engineering and technical support teams.
Essential Skills
Associate degree or technical certification in electronics, mechatronics, or a related field OR equivalent experience.
2+ years of experience in field service, installation, or industrial maintenance.
Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, mechanical, or automation systems.
Ability to read schematics and technical drawings.
Comfortable using computers and diagnostic tools.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in manufacturing, flat glass, or industrial automation.
Familiarity with machine vision systems or optical inspection.
Experience with PLCs or industrial networks such as Ethernet/IP or Profinet.
Previous experience in a field service or customer‑facing technical role.
Work Environment
Candidates must be based in Minnesota or willing to relocate. The position involves up to 75% travel, including overnight stays and occasional international trips. A valid driver’s license, passport, or the ability to obtain one are required. The role demands physical capability to lift up to 60 lbs. and work in industrial environments.
Job Type & Location
Permanent position based out of Burnsville, MN.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $72000.00 - $95000.00/yr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Burnsville, MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.
Equal Opportunity
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
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Job Title
Field Service Technician
Responsibilities
Install and commission optical inspection systems on customer production lines.
Align, calibrate, and optimize system performance.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and vision‑based components.
Support system integration including cameras, lighting, sensors, and industrial networks.
Train customer operators and maintenance teams.
Perform preventive maintenance and respond to service calls.
Complete detailed installation and service reports, including system documentation.
Collaborate with engineering and technical support teams.
Essential Skills
Associate degree or technical certification in electronics, mechatronics, or a related field OR equivalent experience.
2+ years of experience in field service, installation, or industrial maintenance.
Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, mechanical, or automation systems.
Ability to read schematics and technical drawings.
Comfortable using computers and diagnostic tools.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in manufacturing, flat glass, or industrial automation.
Familiarity with machine vision systems or optical inspection.
Experience with PLCs or industrial networks such as Ethernet/IP or Profinet.
Previous experience in a field service or customer‑facing technical role.
Work Environment
Candidates must be based in Minnesota or willing to relocate. The position involves up to 75% travel, including overnight stays and occasional international trips. A valid driver’s license, passport, or the ability to obtain one are required. The role demands physical capability to lift up to 60 lbs. and work in industrial environments.
Job Type & Location
Permanent position based out of Burnsville, MN.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $72000.00 - $95000.00/yr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Burnsville, MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.
Equal Opportunity
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
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