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Field Service Engineer
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 6126881
Date Posted: 6/25/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Dallas, TX
Category: Medical
Salary: $63,000 - $71,998

Job Description


The Field Service Engineer provides installation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and technical support for automated healthcare equipment used in hospitals and healthcare facilities. This customer-facing role is responsible for keeping critical equipment operating reliably through scheduled maintenance, emergency repairs, and technical support while building strong customer relationships.
This position is ideal for someone with an electronics, electromechanical, or military technical background who enjoys solving technical problems, working independently, and providing exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform preventative maintenance on automated equipment
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical system failures
  • Perform equipment startup, commissioning, and system configuration
  • Respond to emergency service calls and participate in an on-call rotation
  • Provide technical support both remotely and onsite
  • Train customers on equipment operation and basic maintenance
  • Assist customers with replacement parts, consumables, and repair recommendations
  • Maintain detailed service reports, work orders, expense reports, and maintenance documentation
  • Identify product quality issues and submit quality reports
  • Recommend spare parts inventory to improve system uptime
  • Communicate technical findings and customer concerns to service management
  • Support fellow Field Service Engineers with complex troubleshooting

Must-Have Skills & Experience
  • Associate degree in Electronics, Electronic Engineering Technology, vocational training, or equivalent military technical experience
  • Ability to read and interpret:
    • Electrical schematics
    • Wiring diagrams
    • Blueprints
  • Experience using:
    • Multimeters
    • Diagnostic equipment
    • Hand and power tools
  • Strong electrical and electromechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Computer proficiency including Microsoft Windows applications
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

Ideal Backgrounds
  • Military electronics technicians
  • Biomedical equipment technicians
  • Field service engineers
  • Electronics technicians
  • Industrial maintenance technicians
  • Automation technicians
  • Controls technicians
  • Electromechanical technicians
  • Medical equipment service technicians
Military specialties that often align well include:
  • Navy Electronics Technician (ET)
  • Navy Fire Controlman (FC)
  • Navy Interior Communications Electrician (IC)
  • Army 94 Series Electronics Maintenance
  • Air Force Avionics Systems
  • Air Force Electrical & Environmental Systems
  • Marine Corps Electronics Maintenance
  • Coast Guard Electronics Technician





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Field Service Engineer
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 1716739
Date Posted: 6/18/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Dallas, TX
Category: Manufacturing
Salary: $33 - $35

Job Description


As a Field Service Engineer, you'll be the hands-on technical expert customers rely on to keep their CNC machines and automation systems running at peak performance. You'll travel to customer sites in the Dallas region to install new equipment, maintain and troubleshoot existing systems, and provide the kind of responsive, knowledgeable service that builds long-term customer trust.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, commission, and start up CNC machines and automation systems at customer locations
  • Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical, mechanical, and control systems
  • Diagnose issues involving CNC controls, servo systems, PLCs, and machine components
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
  • Provide technical support and training to customers on proper machine operation and maintenance
  • Document service activities, parts usage, and resolutions accurately
  • Maintain strong customer relationships through professional communication and service excellence
  • Travel regionally (within a few hours of Dallas) to support customer sites as needed
Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:
  • Military technical background highly preferred (Navy ET, EM, MM, GSE; Army 91-series; Air Force maintenance; or similar)
  • Experience with industrial equipment, CNC machines, automation, or heavy mechanical systems
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, mechanical, and/or electronic systems
  • Ability to work independently and manage a flexible regional travel schedule
  • Comfortable working in industrial environments such as manufacturing floors and machine shops
  • Valid driver's license required

Nice-To-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

  • Experience with CNC controls (Mazatrol, Fanuc, Siemens)
  • Knowledge of PLCs, servo motors, drives, and motion control systems
  • Background in hydraulics, pneumatics, and precision alignment
  • Prior field service or customer-facing technical experience





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Field Automation Specialist
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 4586291
Date Posted: 6/15/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Dallas, TX
Category: Data Centers
Salary: $65,000 - $85,000

Job Description

The Field Automation Specialist I & II supports the installation, startup, and commissioning of building automation and power monitoring systems within mission-critical environments, including data centers. This role offers an opportunity to build a career in one of the fastest-growing sectors in construction and industrial automation.
The ideal candidate has a foundation in controls, electrical systems, or HVAC and is eager to learn advanced automation technologies while working alongside experienced engineers and technicians on active projects from day one.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
• 0–3 years of experience in controls, HVAC, electrical, or related technical fields preferred
• Basic understanding of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Self-starter attitude with a willingness to learn and grow
• Reliable work ethic and ability to work independently and within a team
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• OSHA-10 certification preferred or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
• Associate degree or vocational training preferred but not required

Requirements
• Assist with wiring verification and point-to-point continuity checks on field-installed automation devices
• Support network bring-up activities under the direction of senior technicians
• Assist with startup and commissioning of BAS and EPMS field devices
• Maintain field markups and assist with daily project reporting
• Report to work on time and ready to perform assigned tasks
• Maintain company tools, test equipment, materials, and vehicles
• Complete assigned OEM and internal training programs
• Support mission-critical data center projects while adhering to safety standards
• Travel to customer sites as required

Technology You'll Work With
• Rockwell Studio 5000
• Ignition SCADA
• BACnet IP/MSTP
• Modbus TCP/IP
• OPC UA
• CRAH / CRAC Systems
• UPS / EPMS Systems

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
• Military technical experience in electrical, HVAC, controls, nuclear, power generation, or communications fields
• Experience with PLCs, BAS/BMS, or SCADA systems
• Data center or mission-critical facility experience
• Experience with networking and industrial communications protocols
• Knowledge of power monitoring systems and UPS equipment





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Field Technician
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 848120
Date Posted: 6/5/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Dallas, TX
Category: Data Centers
Salary: $35 - $42

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:
  • Troubleshoot, test, and inspect electrical apparatus.
  • Perform as "lead" on projects.
  • Perform all aspects of testing and maintenance of electrical power distribution systems, including troubleshooting capabilities, simple relay calibration, use of load recording instrumentation, low and medium voltage switchgear testing through 15 kV class.
  • Test and troubleshoot moderately complex electrical systems, simple relay systems and power metering.
  • Will compile complete, detailed reports promptly at end of project using a computer, and accurately process job billing and may perform complex analysis and evaluative tasks necessary to complete equipment labeling projects.
  • Comply with job proposal and requirements from a client, including estimating man-hours and expenses, and developing scope and pricing.
Must-Have Skills, Experience, & Education:
  • Electrical Technical School or Military equivalent and with work experience
  • Knowledge of the National Electrical Code and various industry standards, such as OSHA and NFPA
  • Strong background and experience in all types of switchgear testing through the 15 kV class
  • Understanding of electrical theory and electrical power systems
  • Communicate effectively, in writing and verbally
  • Strong computer skills
  • Willing to work flexible hours, weekends, holidays, and night work. Must be available for out of-town and international travel





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Technical Sales Representative
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 8292656
Date Posted: 5/20/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Dallas, Tx
Category: Metals, Manufacturing
Salary: $40,000 - $50,000

Job Description


Technical Sales Representative

Company: A&B Foundry LLC
Compensation: $40,000 – $50,000 base salary + bonus structure
Location & Travel: Local travel required (valid driver’s license required)

About the Role

A&B Foundry LLC is seeking a motivated and trainable Entry-Level Technical Sales Representative to join our growing team. This role is designed for individuals interested in developing a career in technical sales within a manufacturing environment. You will receive hands-on training while supporting customer interactions, quoting processes, and collaboration with engineering and production teams.
This position is ideal for candidates with strong communication skills, mechanical aptitude, and a desire to learn consultative sales techniques.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support senior sales representatives with requests for quotes (RFQs), proposals, and customer follow-ups
  • Participate in customer meetings and assist with technical documentation and follow-up actions
  • Develop product knowledge including materials, manufacturing processes, and basic blueprint reading
  • Assist with preparing quotes and maintaining accurate CRM records
  • Build relationships with customers while learning consultative sales practices

Qualifications

  • High school diploma required (associate degree or technical certificate preferred)
  • Mechanical aptitude or hands-on experience (such as shop work, machining, or fabrication) is strongly preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to learn technical concepts and sales processes
  • Ability to travel locally as needed
  • Valid driver’s license required

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary: $40,000 – $50,000
  • Performance-based bonus structure
  • Training and career development opportunities
  • Opportunity to grow into a full technical sales role

Why Join A&B Foundry LLC?

A&B Foundry LLC offers a supportive training environment, exposure to real-world manufacturing applications, and a clear path for professional growth in technical sales.


Document Owner: Orion Talent (MIB Delivery) | Last Updated: January 23, 2026




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Field Service Technician
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 4044227
Date Posted: 4/8/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Dallas, TX
Category: Manufacturing
Salary: $75,000 - $100,000

Job Description

The Field Service Technician is responsible for installation, commissioning, and technical support of high-precision glass processing equipment across North America. This role requires strong electrical and mechanical skills in an industrial environment, along with a hands-on approach to troubleshooting and maintenance.
The technician will work closely with customers to ensure proper equipment operation, provide training, and deliver high-quality service support. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy travel, problem-solving, and working directly with customers in a technical capacity. Location: Texas Area


Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
• Technical trade school or associate degree in electrical or mechanical engineering with at least 1 year of industrial experience, or 4 years of related experience in lieu of a degree
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Hands-on experience with electrical and mechanical tools
• Strong problem-solving ability and technical aptitude
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively, including weekends
• Must be located within 1 hour of an international airport
• Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office


Requirements
• Perform installation, start-up, and commissioning of new machinery
• Provide maintenance, user interface, and process training to customers
• Perform preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, and breakdown support
• Provide technical support to customers during normal business hours when not traveling
• Upgrade product installations and support startup processes
• Deliver equipment service support for heat treatment machinery
• Travel to customer sites across North America to support equipment and service needs


Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
• Experience in an electrically focused industrial role with strong mechanical background
• Field service or traveling technician experience
• Experience with PLC logic and CNC systems
• Fluency in German and/or Spanish





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