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HOLT CAT

Field Maintenance Technician 1

Austin, TX · On-site

$19.90 - $33.05/hr

Effectively maintains and communicates a field service schedule to deliver an exceptional customer experience * Desires to challenge self with an abundance mindset to achieve highest levels of ...

HOLT CAT

Field Maintenance Technician 1

Victoria, TX · On-site

Effectively maintains and communicates a field service schedule to deliver an exceptional customer experience * Desires to challenge self with an abundance mindset to achieve highest levels of ...

Bexar County, TX

$17.55 - $20.18/hr

Job Title Field Maintenance Worker - C Pay Rate Min to Mid Range $17.55 - $20.18 Time Type Full time Summary Duties and Responsibilities * Performs manual labor at construction sites * Assists ...

ASM Global

ONT Field Maintenance Technician

Ontario, CA · On-site

$30.25/hr

Maintenance Technician DEPARTMENT: Operations/Facilities REPORTS TO: Director of Operations FLSA STATUS: Part Time/ Non-Exempt COMPENSATION: $30.25 an Hour Please note that the ONT Field employees ...

Burns Engineering

Field Maintenance Technician

Columbus, MS

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technician Columbus, MS Burns Group is a family-owned business, established in 1977 serving the civil construction and aggregates industry in the Southeast. Our portfolio ...

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How much do field maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for field maintenance in the United States is $29.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $36.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field maintenance worker?

Field maintenance workers are professionals responsible for the upkeep, repair, and general maintenance of outdoor spaces, equipment, or facilities. Their duties often include tasks such as landscaping, inspecting and repairing equipment, and ensuring that grounds or fields are safe and functional. They commonly work for parks, sports facilities, schools, municipalities, and private companies. The job may also involve operating machinery, handling basic repairs, and maintaining records of their work. Overall, field maintenance workers play a crucial role in keeping outdoor environments clean, safe, and visually appealing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a field maintenance technician?

To thrive as a Field Maintenance Technician, you need a solid background in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, equipment repair, and preventive maintenance, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant certifications. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), and industry-standard safety protocols is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set outstanding technicians apart. These abilities ensure equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and promote safety and efficiency in field operations.

What are some common challenges faced in a field maintenance role, and how can they be effectively managed?

Field Maintenance professionals often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, tight deadlines, and varying equipment issues. Effective time management and adaptability are crucial, as schedules may change based on urgent repairs or environmental factors. Regular communication with team members and supervisors helps ensure safety protocols are followed and tasks are prioritized efficiently. Staying updated on equipment best practices and participating in ongoing training can also help field maintenance workers handle unexpected technical problems more confidently.

What is the difference between Field Maintenance vs Equipment Technician?

AspectField MaintenanceEquipment Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in specific equipment (e.g., HVAC, electrical)High school diploma; certifications or technical training in machinery or electrical systems
Work EnvironmentOutdoor and on-site locations, often in remote or industrial settingsIndoor repair shops or on-site at facilities, working with machinery or equipment
Employer & Industry UsageUtilities, telecommunications, manufacturing, constructionManufacturing, industrial plants, maintenance services
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for on-site repair roles involving fieldworkFocused on machinery repair and maintenance in controlled environments

Field Maintenance and Equipment Technicians both perform essential repair and maintenance tasks. Field Maintenance typically involves on-site, outdoor work in various industries, while Equipment Technicians often work indoors on machinery. Both roles require technical certifications and serve similar industries, but their work environments and daily tasks differ.

What is field maintenance work?

Field maintenance work involves performing repairs, inspections, and routine upkeep of equipment, machinery, or infrastructure on-site. It requires technical skills, knowledge of tools and safety procedures, and often involves working outdoors or in remote locations to ensure systems operate efficiently and reliably.
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Infographic showing various Field Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,252 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

Field Maintenance Specialist - Richmond, VA

AGC Heat Transfer, Inc

Richmond, VA • On-site

$30 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Field Maintenance Specialist –Richmond, VA (Traveling Role)

AGC Heat Transfer, the leading manufacturer of sanitary plate heat exchangers in North America, is seeking a Field Maintenance Specialist to support customers across the U.S. We are looking for a skilled, customer‑driven Field Maintenance Specialist based in Richmond, VA. If you thrive on solving problems, traveling, and being the expert customers rely on, this role puts you at the center of the action. This role is ideal for mechanically inclined professionals who enjoy hands‑on work, travel, and direct customer interaction.
FLSA Status - Non Exempt - Hourly
Reports to:  Service Maintenance Manager

Role Responsibilities

  • Perform Plate Check™ and tubular heat exchanger inspections

  • Execute repairs, troubleshooting, and installation supervision

  • Conduct on‑site customer training

  • Travel >15 days/month (including some weekends)

  • Maintain detailed plant folders, documentation, and follow‑up communication

  • Collaborate with AGC Sales Engineers on upcoming service needs

  • Submit accurate service reports within 48 hours

  • Mentor new technicians as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Prior experience as a traveling technician

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and tool experience

  • Excellent communication and customer‑service skills

  • Proficiency with Office 365 (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel)

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred Experience

  • Maintenance background

  • Dairy/food manufacturing experience

  • Plate heat exchanger knowledge

  • Military service

Compensation & Benefits

  • $30–$32/hour + bonus potential

  • Health, dental, vision, life & disability insurance

  • HSA option

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

  • Company vehicle (as needed), laptop, phone, PPE, clothing allowance

  • EAP & wellness programs

Job Type: Full‑time, Non‑Exempt Travel: ~50%
Work Location: On the road
AGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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