Service and Installation Technician
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Located in Saint Paul, MN
Salary: $30-35/hr DOE
Service and Installation Technician
Location: MN / IA / WI Territory
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Pay: $30–$35 per hour DOE
About Our Client
For nearly 100 years, our client has been a leading regional machine tool distributor serving Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, North Dakota, and South Dakota. We partner with top CNC and automation manufacturers — including Hurco, Toyoda, Eurotech Elite and others — providing high-precision CNC machining centers, lathes, automation, and tooling to a diverse range of industrial customers. Our strong service organization supports the full life cycle of the machines we sell — from installation and startup to training, maintenance, and advanced technical support.
Position Summary
They are seeking a skilled Service & Installation Technician to join their service team. This hands-on field-based role will focus on assembling, installing, and commissioning complex custom CNC machines and related equipment at customer facilities throughout Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin. The ideal candidate is mechanically and electrically proficient, safety-minded, customer-focused, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
- On-site Installation & Commissioning
Assemble, install, align, and commission CNC machines and automation solutions at customer facilities according to manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
- Mechanical & Electrical Diagnostics
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system issues; perform adjustments, testing, calibration, and final validation before machine turnover.
- Customer Interaction & Training
Provide clear communication with clients regarding installation progress, machine operation basics, safety features, and first-level troubleshooting.
- Support Warranty & After-Sales Service
Perform follow-up service calls, warranty support work, and preventive maintenance at customer sites.
- Documentation & Reporting
Complete service reports, installation checklists, and parts/equipment records in a timely and accurate manner.
Qualifications & Skills
- Balanced Mechanical & Electrical Skills
Demonstrated experience working with mechanical assemblies, electrical wiring, drives, PLCs, servos, and sensor systems.
- CNC & Automation Experience
Prior exposure to CNC machines, robotics, or automated manufacturing environments is highly desirable.
- Problem-Solving Ability
Able to diagnose issues, think critically, and manage solutions in dynamic on-site environments.
- Self-Starter & Team Player
Comfortable working independently in the field and collaborating with internal sales, service, and engineering teams.
- Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and bend, twist etc..
Why Join Us?
- Work with industry-leading CNC technology and varied manufacturing environments.
- Opportunity to develop advanced technical skills with ongoing support and training.
- Competitive hourly wage with excellent benefit plan.
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Express Office: Saint Paul
1696 Suburban Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55106
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