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Industrial Field Service Technician

Canton, MI 48187

Posted: 07/09/2026 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Category: 7 - Skilled Trades Job Number: JO10002217

Job Description

Harvard Resource Solutions/Venteon is seeking Industrial Engineering Traveling Specialists for our client in various locations.

MI, GA, SC, TN, PA, NC or IL. 

 

Candidates must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship

 

Flights, lodging and rental vehicles - are coordinated and prepaid by the client's travel specialist.

Milage reimbursement and daily per diem included.

Full Benefits 

 

Overtime paid at time-and-a-half for hours worked over 40

 

Pay: 21.00hr  - 25.00hr ( Based upon experience and education) 

 

Summary: 

Employee is responsible for executing mechanical equipment, rigging, installations, disassembly, relocation, and service to meet client varied needs, while upholding the high quality standards.

 

Responsibilities:; 

 

  • Uphold client's health and safety standards throughout the execution of a given project, along with ensuring compliance with customer safety rules and regulations

  • Rig, install, assemble, disassemble, relocate, and service mechanical industrial equipment

  • Utilize industrial rigging tools (Versa-lifts, millwright casters, industrial fork trucks, overhead cranes, etc.) to relocate equipment within facilities, and for transfer to different production plants

  • Execute installations in accordance with engineered drawings or schematics

  • Document equipment disassembly procedures and process to aid in reassembly

  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and assess machinery for defects and malfunctions

  • Conduct maintenance repair tasks, such as bearing, shaft, pulley, belt, and chain replacements, to ensure proper functionality of existing equipment

  • Perform preventive maintenance including cleaning, lubrication, and alignment, to avoid unplanned customer downtime

  • Work closely with engineers and other technicians to address complex issues on site

  • Support mechanical utility (chilled water, tower water, natural gas, compressed air) infrastructure modifications and upgrades by fabricating and installing associated pipe systems (threaded, grooved, or pressed pipe)

  • Fabricate pallets and palletize equipment for transfer between production facilities

  • Load and unload dry vans and specialty trailers using various types of powered equipment

  • Maintain tools and equipment and keep supplies and parts in order

  • Perform other routine jobsite duties as directed by management

 

Skills & Requirements:

  • Experience or willingness to travel full time (100% travel) and complete work nationwide

  • Own and maintain a vehicle that is reliable and suited for interstate travel

  • Own and maintain a basic set of hand tools (wrenches and sockets <1 /25mm, screwdrivers, etc.)

  • Familiarity with and ability to read mechanical drawings, architectural blueprints, and equipment installation and service manuals

  • Familiarity with and ability to use powered industrial equipment and hand tools including:

    • Fork trucks, aerial lifts, pipe threaders, roll groovers, and cordless power tools

  • Hold strong problem solving and critical thinking skills

  • Possess foundational mathematical abilities related to the position

  • Possess foundational electrical knowledge (<600V power distribution, and low voltage control) 

  • Willingness to adhere to all internal and customer quality and safety rules and expectations

  • Capability to perform physical tasks, including manual lifting, and willingness to work in dirty and uncomfortable conditions, including at height

  • Flexibility to work nights and weekends/variable schedules as necessary

 

 

Required Experience and/or Education:

  • Education: High school diploma or GED.

  • Certification: Technical certification or vocational training in an industrial trade or mechanical technology

  • Experience: 2-7 years of relevant experience in a mechanical service industry, or industrial maintenance environment

 

If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to apply to this job and email your resume to rrice@hrsus.com

 

We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position. 

 

At Harvard Resource Solutions, our talent acquisition team is proud to provide our clients with the most qualified Administrative & Clerical talent in the industry today.

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