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Full-Time On-Site Manufacturing

Field Service Engineer

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Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Salary (Annually)
$75,000 - $95,000
Experience
Mid-Senior
Posted
Oct 17
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Salary (Annually)
$75,000 - $95,000
Experience
Mid-Senior
Posted
Oct 17
Field Service Engineer

About the Role

Our client, a manufacturing company, is hiring a Field Service Engineer to install, maintain, and repair industrial machinery at customer sites throughout the greater Philadelphia region. This role combines hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting with direct customer interaction, requiring someone comfortable working independently in the field.

The position involves regular travel to client facilities for scheduled maintenance, emergency repairs, and new equipment commissioning. The engineer will diagnose mechanical, electrical, and controls issues on complex production equipment, document service work, and recommend preventive maintenance plans to extend equipment life and reduce customer downtime.

This is a full-time, on-site role based out of the Philadelphia headquarters with travel to client locations across the region. The company offers a company vehicle, tools, and ongoing technical training on new equipment lines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install and commission new industrial equipment at customer sites
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and PLC-controlled systems
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance visits for assigned accounts
  • Respond to emergency service calls within contracted response times
  • Document all service work, parts used, and recommendations in service reports
  • Train customer operators and maintenance staff on proper equipment use
  • Coordinate with engineering and parts departments to resolve recurring issues
  • Maintain accurate inventory of service vehicle parts and tools

Requirements

  • Associate degree or technical certification in electromechanical technology or related field
  • 4 or more years of field service or industrial maintenance experience
  • Working knowledge of PLCs, motor controls, and hydraulic or pneumatic systems
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record
  • Strong troubleshooting skills under time pressure
  • Ability to travel regionally up to 75% of the time
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for customer-facing work

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company vehicle and fuel card
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Ongoing manufacturer technical training and certifications
  • Tool and equipment allowance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Overtime and on-call pay for emergency service calls

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How This Salary Compares

The midpoint of this role’s $75,000–$95,000 range is $85,000 per year. Here is how that compares with live openings on Careerscape right now:

This role (midpoint)
$85,000
Manufacturing jobs — median
$72,500
Pennsylvania 19103 jobs — median
$70,000
On-Site jobs — median
$72,500

Figures are computed automatically from salary ranges on live Careerscape listings and update as jobs are added or filled. They are informational, not an offer guarantee.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Field Service Engineer earn in Pennsylvania 19103?

This position pays $75,000 to $95,000 per year. The midpoint of $85,000 is above the $72,500 median for Manufacturing roles currently listed on our board.

Is this Field Service Engineer job on-site?

This is a on-site position based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103.

What experience do I need to apply?

This is listed as a Mid-Senior level role. See the Requirements section above for the specific qualifications the client is looking for.

What benefits does this job include?

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, Company vehicle and fuel card, Paid time off and holidays, Ongoing manufacturer technical training and certifications, Tool and equipment allowance.

How competitive is this opening?

Posted on October 17, 2026 with 12 applications so far. Applying early is recommended, as our recruiters begin reviewing candidates as soon as applications come in.

When should I expect to hear back?

Qualified applicants can typically expect a response within 5–7 business days of applying, though depending on the role and the client’s hiring timeline it can occasionally take up to 30 days. Because of the volume of applications we receive, we aren’t always able to send a personalized update to every applicant — but you can check the status of your application anytime in your candidate portal.

How do I apply?

Click Apply Now, fill in your details, upload your resume, and submit — no account required, it takes under two minutes.

Why isn't the employer named?

As a staffing and recruiting agency, we keep our client companies’ names confidential while roles are open — it protects their hiring plans and your candidacy. You’ll be introduced to the employer as you move forward.

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