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Puffer Sweiven

Field Service Planner

Houston, TX

Review and request material for future field service jobs. * Receive and issue parts to the appropriate field service jobs. * Creates production work orders for machining operations, as required.

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Puffer-Sweiven

Field Service Planner

Houston, TX

Review and request material for future field service jobs. * Receive and issue parts to the appropriate field service jobs. * Creates production work orders for machining operations, as required.

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Atlas Copco

Service Planner

Bristol, PA · Hybrid

$85K/yr

Your Role Your mission as a Service Planner is schedule and provide support for all shop and field service repairs of compressed air equipment, and provide regular updates to the Service Manager and ...

Atlas Copco

Service Planner

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Your Role Your mission as a Service Planner is to schedule and provide support for all shop and field service repairs of compressed air equipment, and provide regular updates to the Service Manager ...

Atlas Copco

Service Planner

Charlotte, NC · Hybrid

$80K/yr

Your Role Your mission as a Service Planner is to schedule and provide support for all shop and field service repairs of compressed air equipment, and provide regular updates to the Service Manager ...

Atlas Copco

Service Planner

Bristol, PA · On-site

$68K - $85K/yr

Your Role Your mission as a Service Planner is schedule and provide support for all shop and field service repairs of compressed air equipment, and provide regular updates to the Service Manager and ...

Swift Transportation

Service Planner

Memphis, TN

$23 - $27/hr

Service Planner Location: 3961 Pilot Drive. Memphis TN 38118 Pay: $23 - $27 (Overtime rate when ... field may be substituted for the one (1) year experience. * Mechanical knowledge of DOT approved ...

Swift Transportation

Service Planner

Memphis, TN

$23 - $27/hr

Service Planner Location: 3961 Pilot Drive. Memphis TN 38118 Pay: $23 - $27 (Overtime rate when ... field may be substituted for the one (1) year experience. * Mechanical knowledge of DOT approved ...

Swift Transportation

Service Planner

Greer, SC

$19.47 - $26.68/hr

Service Planner. Address:2841 Old Woodruff RD Greer ,SC2965. Pay- 20-26 (Depending On Experience ... field may be substituted for the one (1) year experience. * Mechanical knowledge of DOT approved ...

Swift Transportation

Service Planner

Greer, SC · On-site

$19.47 - $26.68/hr

Service Planner. Address:2841 Old Woodruff RD Greer ,SC2965. Pay- 20-26 (Depending On Experience ... field may be substituted for the one (1) year experience. * Mechanical knowledge of DOT approved ...

Swift Transportation

Service Planner

Greer, SC · On-site

Service Planner. Address:2841 Old Woodruff RD Greer ,SC2965. Pay- 20-26 (Depending On Experience ... field may be substituted for the one (1) year experience. * Mechanical knowledge of DOT approved ...

Swift Transportation

Service Planner

Memphis, TN · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Description Position at Swift Transportation Service Planner Location: 3961 Pilot Drive. Memphis TN ... field may be substituted for the one (1) year experience. * Mechanical knowledge of DOT approved ...

Swift Transportation

Service Planner

Greer, SC

$19.47 - $26.68/hr

Service Planner. Address:2841 Old Woodruff RD Greer ,SC2965. Pay- 20-26 (Depending On Experience ... field may be substituted for the one (1) year experience. * Mechanical knowledge of DOT approved ...

Swift Transportation

Service Planner

Memphis, TN

$23 - $27/hr

Service Planner Location: 3961 Pilot Drive. Memphis TN 38118 Pay: $23 - $27 (Overtime rate when ... field may be substituted for the one (1) year experience. * Mechanical knowledge of DOT approved ...

Lynx

TRANSIT SERVICE PLANNER

Orlando, FL · On-site

$29.27 - $34/hr

Conduct field tests and service assessments in real-world transit environments * Communicate route ... Experience with transit planning software (Trapeze preferred) * Knowledge of union contracts

Corovan

Planner - Field Service

San Leandro, CA · On-site

SUMMARY Reporting to the Transportation or Operations Manager, the Planner effectively plans, organizes, and schedules the field service personnel, contractors, third party services, equipment and ...

Corovan

Planner - Field Service

San Jose, CA · On-site

$65K - $75K/hr

SUMMARY Reporting to the Transportation or Operations Manager, the Planner effectively plans, organizes, and schedules the field service personnel, contractors, third party services, equipment and ...

Corovan

Planner - Field Service

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$65K - $75K/hr

SUMMARY Reporting to the Transportation or Operations Manager, the Planner effectively plans, organizes, and schedules the field service personnel, contractors, third party services, equipment and ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for field service planner in the United States is $25.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Field Service Planner, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in scheduling or logistics, often supported by a relevant associate or bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with field service management software, ERP systems, and common office tools is typically expected. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities are crucial soft skills for coordinating teams and responding to changing priorities. These competencies ensure efficient resource allocation, timely service delivery, and high customer satisfaction in dynamic field environments.

What is the difference between Field Service Planner vs Service Coordinator?

AspectField Service PlannerService Coordinator
Primary RoleScheduling and dispatching field techniciansManaging customer service requests and communication
CredentialsTechnical knowledge, scheduling experienceCustomer service skills, communication
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, field operationsOffice-based, customer interaction
Industry UsageUtilities, HVAC, telecom

While both roles involve coordinating field activities, the Field Service Planner primarily focuses on scheduling and dispatching technicians, whereas the Service Coordinator handles customer communication and service requests. The roles often collaborate but serve distinct functions within service operations.

What does a field service planner do?

A Field Service Planner is responsible for organizing, scheduling, and coordinating field service activities for a company's technicians or engineers. They ensure that customer service requests are assigned efficiently, resources are allocated properly, and jobs are completed on time. This role often involves communicating with customers, managing work orders, and optimizing routes and workloads to maximize productivity. Field Service Planners play a key role in ensuring customer satisfaction and smooth operations in industries like utilities, telecommunications, and manufacturing.

What are some typical challenges faced by a field service planner and how can they be managed?

Field Service Planners often face challenges related to balancing technician availability with urgent customer requests, managing last-minute schedule changes, and coordinating logistics across multiple locations. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential to prioritize tasks and reallocate resources as needed. Utilizing field service management software and staying adaptable can help planners efficiently resolve conflicts and keep both customers and field teams informed and satisfied.
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Field Service Planner

Puffer Sweiven

Houston, TX

Full-time

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Job description

For over 80 years, Puffer-Sweiven has set the standard in equipment and services for process control, automation, safety, and reliability. We help process-intensive facilities run more efficiently and safely by delivering quality products, technical support, and knowledgeable staff to implement the needed process solutions — with the goal of exceeding customer expectations. Our dedication brings the most advanced products and services to our customers throughout the Central and Gulf Coast regions of Texas. 

Specialties: 

As an Emerson Impact Partner, we offer a broad base of superior solutions including the top product lines for a given application. Our specialties at Puffer-Sweiven include: 

  • Pressure Management 
  • Isolation Valves & Actuation 
  • Control Valves & Regulators 
  • Process Control & Safety Systems 
  • Oil & Gas Automation– fiscal custody metering, controls, and SCADA 
  • Reliability Solutions & Services 
  • Specialty Pumps & Rotating Equipment 
  • Instrumentation 
  • Maintenance & Repair Services

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Reviews the purchase order after received from customer and works with buyers to source correct parts.
  • Review and request material for future field service jobs.
  • Receive and issue parts to the appropriate field service jobs.
  • Creates production work orders for machining operations, as required.
  • Makes recommendations to optimize inventory use and customer satisfaction, i.e. purchasing shortages, stock transferring, or modifying stock. On occasion, may make decisions on optimizing inventory use.
  • Informs Receiving Department employees of priority of incoming material.
  • Supports all field service business units, and other departments as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Knowledge:

  • 5 plus years related Operations or Sales experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Basic industry knowledge.
  • Excellent Product knowledge.

Experience/Skills:

  • 2 plus years of Operations and/or Inside sales experience to include shop activities or Inside sales experience, experience with Microsoft office and other production and sales order software.

COMPETENCIES:

  • Good written and verbal communication skills and the demonstrated ability to communicate and coordinate with a cross section of other employees and customers.
  • Strong customer service skills including the ability to develop rapport and trust with other employees and customers.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
  • Good organizational skills to include the ability to handle several orders at one time.
  • Basic Analytical Skills to utilize various sources of data to draw conclusions relating to scheduling and meeting the customers’ requirements.
  • Strong Technical aptitude to convey product design, construction, and function.
  • Concentration, focus and accuracy with documentation while performing administrative duties.
  • Verbal and written communication with internal and external customers.
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Industry

Industrial automation equipment manufacturing

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Stafford, TX, US

Year founded

1945

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