Field Service Mechanic

1 week ago


Chesapeake, Virginia, United States Actalent Full time

Job Title: Field Service Mechanic

Job Description

We are seeking an experience Field Service Mechanic to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the removal and reinstallation of equipment serviced in our shop, including electric motors, pumps, and gearboxes. This role requires the use of basic rigging skills to safely move equipment, precision alignment of rotating equipment, performing mechanical diagnostics, and working on existing equipment in customer facilities. The technician will interface with end users to determine the cause of mechanical failures and provide proactive solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Remove and reinstall equipment such as electric motors, pumps, and gearboxes.

  • Utilize basic rigging skills to safely move equipment on and off foundations and transportation means.

  • Perform precision alignment of rotating equipment using dial indicators and laser alignment equipment.

  • Conduct mechanical diagnostics on operational equipment using vibration analysis, physical inspection, and visual examination.

  • Perform in-place repairs and field maintenance on existing equipment in customer facilities.

  • Interface with end users to assist in determining the cause of mechanical failures and provide proactive solutions.

Essential Skills

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in mechanical environments.

  • Heavy experience with motors, gearboxes, pumps, etc.. to be in consideration.

  • Familiarity with industrial safety environments.

  • Knowledge of rigging practices.

  • Ability to meet physical requirements, including standing for extended periods, bending, stooping, kneeling, using both hands, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

  • Good communication skills, positive attitude, and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

  • Basic computer skills and ability to complete written reports.

  • High mechanical aptitude.

Additional Information:

  • Will receive training and experience in vibration analysis, laser alignment, and repair of electric motors, pumps, and generators.With the added training and experience, this also provides a pay increase

  • Driver's license and clean driving record.

  • Company car and gas card.

  • Will need to have your own tools.

  • Ensure safety measures.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $62000.00/yr.

Our company offers competitive pay and a benefit package including vacation/holiday pay, insurance, retirement, paid uniforms, relocation assistance, and much more.

Workplace Type

This position will have travel involved.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $62000.00/yr.

This will be a direct placement and the client will provide us with an overview of the company benefits package to share with candidates.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chesapeake,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 28, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.



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