Field Service Technician at SurfacePrep

Horsham Township, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jun, 26

Salary

28.0

Posted On

11 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude, Field Installation, Maintenance, Repair, Troubleshooting, Preventive Maintenance, HVAC Systems, Pump Applications, Reading Mechanical Drawings, Problem-Solving, Customer Service, Safety Adherence, Service Documentation, Independent Work, Electrical Familiarity, Controls Familiarity

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Description We are seeking a skilled and motivated Service Technician to support the installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial finishing equipment. This is a remote, field-based position requiring regular travel throughout New Jersey, Eastern Pennsylvania, and New York. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on installation experience, and a customer-focused mindset. Key Responsibilities Perform field installation of: Paint and powder coating booths Ducting and ventilation systems Industrial ovens Finishing application equipment (pumps, spray systems, related components) Conduct preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of paint and powder coating equipment Diagnose mechanical, airflow, and pump-related issues and implement effective solutions Work closely with customers on-site to ensure equipment is installed and operating properly Complete service documentation, reports, and job summaries accurately and timely Maintain a safe and professional work environment while adhering to company and customer safety standards Collaborate with internal teams as needed to support project execution and service needs Requirements General understanding of mechanical installations, HVAC systems, and pump applications Hands-on experience working with industrial or mechanical equipment (finishing systems experience is a plus) Ability to read and interpret basic mechanical drawings and installation layouts Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Comfortable working independently in the field Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regularly within NJ, Eastern PA, and NY Preferred Qualifications Experience with paint or powder coating systems Background in industrial service, equipment installation, or field service roles Electrical or controls familiarity (not required, but a plus) Work Schedule & Travel Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Travel: Regular regional travel required Off-shift work: Occasional early morning, evening, or weekend work as needed for customer installations or shutdowns Physical Requirements Ability to lift, carry, and install equipment components Comfortable working in industrial environments, including heights and confined spaces when required Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. 401(k) Plan. Paid Time Off Paid Holidays. Company Paid Life Insurance. Company Paid Short-Term Disability. Company Paid Long-Term Disability. Employee Assistance Program. About SurfacePrep Delivering Results Beyond the Surface Founded in 1956, SurfacePrep is North America’s leading provider of surface enhancement solutions, with over 60 facilities across the United States, Canada, and Europe. With decades of experience, we deliver reliable equipment, consumables, and technical expertise that help manufacturers enhance performance, efficiency, and finishing quality across their operations. At SurfacePrep, we understand the importance of dependable and effective surface enhancement solutions. Our team partners with trusted manufacturers to provide comprehensive process improvements, hands-on technical support, and high-quality products across a wide range of applications — including coated and bonded abrasives, abrasive air and wheel blasting, mass finishing, paint and powder coating, additive manufacturing post-processing, and turnkey production services that help customers eliminate risk, protect uptime, and maintain consistent quality. Our national footprint combines local expertise with a robust network of resources, ensuring consistency, responsiveness, and innovation for customers across aerospace, automotive, medical, defense, general manufacturing, and more. By partnering with SurfacePrep, customers gain more than products — they gain a collaborative team committed to delivering results beyond the surface.

Responsibilities

The technician will be responsible for the field installation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial finishing equipment, including paint/powder coating booths, ovens, and application systems. Key duties involve diagnosing mechanical and airflow issues and ensuring equipment operates correctly while completing necessary service documentation.