Field Service Technician

Job Details

Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 6623364
Date Posted: 9/16/2026
Location: Dallas, Texas
Salary (USD): $30 - $42

Description

The Field Service Technician (FST) supports customers with on-site service, technical support, and training. Responsibilities include:

  • Commissioning new equipment and performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of existing equipment
  • Providing telephone and on-site customer support
  • Preparing detailed Field Service Reports (FSRs) documenting work performed and equipment performance

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical service support on existing installations to ensure systems meet building codes and operate efficiently
  • Program and commission control systems and integrate them with building automation systems
  • Work with multiple control systems across different sites
  • Communicate directly with customers to resolve site-specific issues
  • Document service calls, including follow-up requirements
  • Replace failed parts, controllers, wiring, relays, and devices as needed
  • Maintain courteous and professional interactions with customers
  • Verify devices, panels, and annunciators of control projects
  • Ensure timely software backups for projects and software development
  • Complete timesheets, service work orders, and other required paperwork accurately and on time

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

  • Strong electrical, electronic, and/or mechanical aptitude, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of equipment and systems such as AC/DC motors, industrial controls, compressors, backup generators, etc.
  • Ability to use volt meters, amp meters, oscilloscopes, and troubleshoot basic electric/electronic circuitry
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and electronic diagrams
  • Working understanding of AC power circuitry (including breakers, multi-phase power, 120VAC)
  • Comfortable working at heights or in confined spaces
  • Service-minded and customer-focused


Travel/Schedule:

  • Approximately 75% overnight travel; typically 3 weeks out of the month traveling to customer sites across the U.S., with occasional regional travel.
  • When not traveling, work from home completing paperwork, providing technical support, and assisting with housing loadouts.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Base Pay: $30 - $42/hr depending on experience
  • Overtime: ~15% annually at 1.5x base rate
  • Bonuses: 7% annual bonus
  • Reimbursements: Mileage reimbursed; travel expenses covered via company credit card
  • Benefits: Comprehensive medical/dental/vision plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401k matching (up to 5%), tuition assistance, 4 weeks PTO, and more


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