CNC Field Service Technician West Coast
Job Description
Job Description
CNC Field Service Technician
West Coast Coverage | Paid Travel | Company Car | OT Available
About the Company
Our client is a global manufacturer of precision industrial equipment with over 100 years of engineering heritage. With more than 700 employees across North America, Europe, and Asia, the company blends long-standing craftsmanship with modern automation, advanced controls, and design innovation. Their equipment is used by manufacturers that demand precision, reliability, and long-term support.
This role supports customers of a respected, stable organization known for investing in its people and technology.
Why Techs Take This Job
- $36-$40/hr base + overtime (strong performers earn ~$100K/year)
- Overtime paid after 8 hours/day
- Paid travel time
- Company vehicle provided
- Company card for flights, hotels, rental cars, and meals
- Keep airline & hotel reward points
- Monday-Friday travel, home most weekends
- Phone and computer provided or reimbursed
- Structured onboarding with a senior technician
- Full benefits package (health insurance, 401(k), PTO, holidays)
The Role
We are hiring a CNC Field Service Technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and support CNC machine tools at customer sites across the West Coast, Nevada, Arizona and California. . This is a true field service role for technicians who enjoy hands-on work, autonomy, and direct customer interaction-backed by a strong support team.
What You'll Be Doing
- Troubleshoot and repair CNC machine tools (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic)
- Install new machines and support upgrades
- Provide on-site and remote technical support
- Train customers on machine operation and preventative maintenance
- Communicate clearly with customers and internal service teams
- Travel weekly to customer sites across multiple states
What They're Looking For
Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of hands-on CNC troubleshooting and repair experience
- Grinding experience preferred; lathe experience also considered
- Strong mechanical and electrical fundamentals
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and blueprints
- Comfortable working independently in a customer-facing field role
- Willingness to travel Monday-Friday across the West coast, California, Nevada and Arizona.
Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
Education
- Preferred: Associate's degree (AAS) in Electronic Technology, Machine Tool Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field
- Equivalent hands-on experience in lieu of formal education is welcomed
Travel & Logistics
- Territory includes California, Nevada, and Arizona
- Paid travel time
- Company-managed travel arrangements
- Flexibility with hotels (reasonable expenses)
- Company car provided