
Mechanical Field Service Engineer, Apprentice
Posted Jul 15

Posted Jul 15
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Nevada.
• Assist Field Service Engineers in addressing customer support inquiries.
• Observe and practice the diagnosis of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues in corrugating and box-making machinery.
• Provide support in disassembly, inspection, and repair processes under guidance.
• Train alongside seasoned technicians to understand prints, specifications, manuals, and work orders.
• Participate in the setup and installation of new equipment, coordinating with riggers and millwrights.
• Acquire skills to install electrical and hydraulic connections, conduct leveling and alignment checks, and confirm machine operation.
• Shadow technicians during operator training sessions to grasp machine functionality and maintenance protocols; assist with supervised training tasks.
• Aid in documenting service activities, including taking photos and providing detailed descriptions of work completed.
• Report equipment issues, material requirements, or safety concerns to supervising technicians or management.
• Engage in structured learning initiatives, including technical training modules and performance assessments.
• Support operations as necessary to uphold workflow and meet schedules and quality benchmarks.
• Arrange travel for assigned customer site visits, including flight, accommodation, and rental car bookings, in line with company policy.
• Prepare and submit documentation for invoicing and expenses according to established procedures.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• At least one (1) year of hands-on mechanical experience, such as Diesel Mechanic, Automotive Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Technician, or a similar role.
• Basic comprehension of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and industrial equipment.
• Experience with basic mechanical troubleshooting, fluid systems, and equipment repair.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the capability to diagnose and repair mechanical systems.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, schematics, and service manuals.
• Technical school, vocational training, or military training in mechanical, automotive, diesel, or industrial maintenance is preferred.
• ASE certifications or equivalent mechanical certifications are a plus.
• Excellent Wellness Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Matching)
• Company-provided STD and LTD
• Parental Leave
• Company-Provided Life Insurance and AD&D
• Paid time off: vacation, sick leave (granted at the beginning of the year).
• 15 holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Behavioral health support
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