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Field Service Mechanic

Seneca, SC ยท On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Field Service Mechanic Location: Seneca, SC Job Category: Fleet / Shop Date Posted: 05/12/2026 Salary Interval: Hourly Application Instructions If you are interested in this position, please complete ...

Field Service Mechanic

Greenfield, IN ยท On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Field Service Mechanic Location: Greenfield, IN Job Category: Fleet / Shop Date Posted: 05/19/2026 Salary Interval: Hourly Application Instructions If you're interested in this opportunity, we ...

Field Service Mechanic

Gonzales, LA ยท On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

Field Service Mechanic Bigge Crane and Rigging has been elevating America since 1916. With over 1,800 cranes and a coast-to-coast presence, we buy, sell, rent, operate, and maintain one of the ...

Field Service Mechanic

Sulphur, LA ยท On-site

$22 - $28/hr

As a Field Service Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of engine-driven equipment, such as welding machines, generators, light towers, air ...

As a Field Service Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of engine-driven equipment, such as welding machines, generators, light towers, air ...

Field Service Mechanic

Sulphur, LA ยท On-site

$22 - $28/hr

As a Field Service Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of engine-driven equipment, such as welding machines, generators, light towers, air ...

Field Service Mechanic

Sulphur, LA ยท On-site

$22 - $28/hr

As a Field Service Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of engine-driven equipment, such as welding machines, generators, light towers, air ...

Field Service Mechanic

Sturtevant, WI ยท On-site

$28 - $37/hr

Straight talk on pay Our Field Service Mechanics are averaging $28 to $37 per hour , when you factor in: * Overtime after 8 hours in a day * Double time after 10 hours in a day * On-call pay

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Seeking a reliable Field Service Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy construction vehicles and equipment. This role requires strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, attention ...

Field Service Mechanic

Greenwood, SC ยท On-site

$23 - $31.25/hr

The Field Service Mechanic is responsible for providing maintenance and repair services for construction equipment used in utility operations. This includes both shop-based and field-based equipment ...

Field Service Mechanic

Anderson, SC ยท On-site

$23 - $31/hr

The Field Service Mechanic is responsible for providing maintenance and repair services for construction equipment used in utility operations. This includes both shop-based and field-based equipment ...

Field Service Mechanic

Greenville, SC ยท On-site

$23.50 - $32/hr

The Field Service Mechanic is responsible for providing maintenance and repair services for construction equipment used in utility operations. This includes both shop-based and field-based equipment ...

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How much do field service mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for field service mechanic in the United States is $28.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Field Service Mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Field Service Mechanic, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and equipment repair, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant certifications. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), and industry-specific equipment is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, customer service orientation, and the ability to work independently are vital soft skills for this role. These skills ensure quick, effective repairs and customer satisfaction, which are crucial for minimizing equipment downtime and maintaining business operations.

What are some common challenges faced by Field Service Mechanics when working on-site, and how can they be addressed?

Field Service Mechanics often encounter unpredictable environments, such as inclement weather, remote locations, or limited access to specialty tools and parts. These challenges require adaptability, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication with dispatchers and clients. To address these issues, it's important to prepare thoroughly before each assignment, maintain flexibility in troubleshooting, and build strong relationships with both the support team and customers. Many employers also provide ongoing training and support to help mechanics stay up-to-date with the latest equipment and repair techniques.

What is the difference between Field Service Mechanic vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectField Service MechanicMaintenance Technician
CertificationsASE certifications, manufacturer-specific trainingOSHA safety training, technical certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site at client locations, travel involvedFacility or plant maintenance, often fixed location
Industry UsageManufacturing, HVAC, industrial equipmentManufacturing, facilities management, equipment upkeep
Job FocusDiagnosing, repairing equipment on-sitePreventive maintenance, repairs within facilities

While both roles involve repairing and maintaining equipment, a Field Service Mechanic primarily works on-site at customer locations, often traveling between sites, whereas a Maintenance Technician typically performs repairs and maintenance within a fixed facility. The roles share certifications and industry usage but differ mainly in work environment and scope of work.

What are field service mechanics?

Field service mechanics are skilled technicians who travel to various worksites to diagnose, repair, and maintain machinery or equipment. They often work on heavy equipment, vehicles, or specialized machinery used in industries like construction, agriculture, or manufacturing. Unlike mechanics who work in a fixed shop, field service mechanics provide on-site support, ensuring that equipment downtime is minimized. Their job typically involves troubleshooting problems, performing preventive maintenance, and sometimes training equipment operators. This role requires strong technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a willingness to work in diverse and sometimes challenging environments.
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Infographic showing various Field Service Mechanic job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, and 22% Part Time. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,289 per year, or $28.5 per hour.
Field Service Mechanic

Field Service Mechanic

ElectriCom Inc

Seneca, SC โ€ข On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description


Position Title: Field Service Mechanic
Location: Seneca, SC
Job Category: Fleet / Shop
Date Posted: 05/12/2026
Salary Interval: Hourly
Application Instructions

If you are interested in this position, please complete our online application.


If you have accessed this position posting by way of an external job board and encounter an issue completing the online application, please access our website directly at electricominc-hff.viewpointforcloud.com/careers/browsejobs.


Position Description

ElectriCom, a utility construction company founded in 1960 in Paoli, Indiana, has experienced continuous growth since its inception. We take pride in our strong family-focused culture, both in the workplace and in our customer relationships. We seek employees who want to grow with a progressive company and who value quality, safety, and teamwork. ElectriCom offers competitive wages and benefits, along with opportunities for advancement and skill development.


The Field Service Mechanic is responsible for providing maintenance and repair services for construction equipment used in utility operations. This includes both shop-based and field-based equipment such as passenger trucks, directional drills, cable plows, and excavators.


The mechanic will respond to field service needs using a company-provided service truck and will perform diagnostics, routine maintenance, and repairs as required. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, and compensation will be based on experience.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  1. Demonstrate and promote ElectriComโ€™s safety commitment in all actions and decision-making.
  2. Perform maintenance and repairs on passenger trucks, directional drills, cable plows, excavators, and other utility construction equipment.
  3. Conduct thorough inspections to assess overall equipment condition.
  4. Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical system issues.
  5. Replace components and complete repairs to return equipment to proper working condition.
  6. Maintain positive, professional interactions with ElectriCom employees, vendors, and customers.
  7. Accurately document all service, repair, and maintenance activities.
  8. Complete required training assignments (LMS modules, OSHA-10, etc.) as scheduled.


COMPANY BENEFITS

  1. Competitive Benefit Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  2. Health Savings Account (HSA) w/ Company Contributions & Match
  3. 401K w/ Company Match
  4. Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
  5. Company Paid Virtual Doctor Service through Teladoc
  6. Company Paid Long-Term Disability
  7. Company Paid Short-Term Disability after 3 years employment
  8. Additional Voluntary Life Insurance & Voluntary Short-Term Disability
  9. Vacation Time/PTO and Paid Holidays
  10. Weekly Pay
  11. Per diem eligibility


#TeamElectriCom


Position Requirements
  1. 5+ years of experience with diesel engines and hydraulic systems (formal schooling may substitute for experience)
  2. Trade school graduate in diesel mechanics preferred (experience may substitute for schooling)
  3. Must provide personal tools appropriate for the role (Tool Allowance program available)
  4. Valid driverโ€™s license required; CDL preferred
  5. Must pass a background check and maintain a satisfactory driving record
  6. Ability to complete, submit, and manage daily activity reports electronically
  7. Ability to read, write, and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and service/parts manuals in English
  8. Strong time-management skills and ability to work independently

Equal Opportunity Employer

ElectriCom is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, nationality, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where an attribute is a bona fide occupational qualification.


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