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Amat

Field Service Engineer II (C2)

Hillsboro, OR

$31 - $42.40/hr

As a Field Service Engineer [Customer Engineer] at Applied Materials, you serve as the direct ... Basic mechanical aptitude with pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, vacuum, or thermodynamics

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Chicago, IL · On-site

Overview: - Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic and mechanical problems of new and used injection ... service reports, expense reports and timely return of those reports to the home office- Act as ...

Tetra Tech

Hydraulic Engineer, PE

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$79K - $104K/yr

Tetra Tech is adding a Hydraulic Engineer, PE to join our team in Michigan. The successful ... engineering services for projects worldwide. With 25,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech ...

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Hydraulic Engineer, PE

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$79K - $104K/yr

Tetra Tech is adding a Hydraulic Engineer, PE to join our team in Michigan. The successful ... engineering services for projects worldwide. With 25,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech ...

Ardurra

Hydraulic Modeling Engineer

Houston, TX

Ardurra is seeking a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer to join our Public Works Infrastructure team in Houston, TX! Ardurra is a multidisciplinary civil engineering services firm providing innovative ...

Terex

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Fort Payne, AL

$66K - $86K/yr

Provide troubleshooting support for Technical Service. * Provide hydraulic technical support for Test Engineering. * Must be able to travel up to 15%, work overtime and occasional weekends, as ...

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Westlake, OH · On-site

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How much do hydraulic service engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for hydraulic service engineer in the United States is $92,722.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $106,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges a Hydraulic Service Engineer faces when troubleshooting complex hydraulic systems on-site?

Hydraulic Service Engineers often encounter challenges such as diagnosing issues in systems with minimal documentation, working in confined or remote locations, and dealing with unexpected component failures. Effective troubleshooting requires not only a deep understanding of hydraulic principles but also strong communication skills to coordinate with clients and other technical teams. Being adaptable and resourceful is essential, as solutions sometimes need to be implemented quickly to minimize equipment downtime.

What does a Hydraulic Service Engineer do?

A Hydraulic Service Engineer is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing hydraulic systems and equipment. They work with machinery that uses fluid power to perform various functions in industries such as manufacturing, construction, and transportation. Their tasks include inspecting hydraulic components, diagnosing faults, replacing or repairing parts, and ensuring systems operate efficiently and safely. Hydraulic Service Engineers often work both on-site and in workshops, and they may also provide technical support and training to clients.

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

To thrive as a Hydraulic Service Engineer, you need a solid understanding of hydraulic systems, mechanical troubleshooting, and typically a relevant engineering qualification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, hydraulic simulation software, and industry certifications such as NFPA or manufacturer-specific training is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and a customer-oriented mindset set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate system maintenance, minimize downtime, and deliver reliable solutions to clients in industrial and mobile hydraulic applications.

What is the difference between Hydraulic Service Engineer vs Hydraulic Technician?

AspectHydraulic Service EngineerHydraulic Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications, technical diplomasTechnical certifications, vocational training
Work EnvironmentField service, workshops, client sitesWorkshops, maintenance facilities
Industry UsageDesign, installation, troubleshooting of hydraulic systemsMaintenance, repair, testing of hydraulic components

Hydraulic Service Engineers focus on system design, installation, and troubleshooting, often working on-site with clients. Hydraulic Technicians primarily handle maintenance, repairs, and testing of hydraulic components in workshops. Both roles require technical certifications and are essential in hydraulic system management, but their responsibilities and work environments differ.

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Field Service Engineer II (C2)

Amat

Hillsboro, OR

$31 - $42.40/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips - the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world - like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

What We Offer

Salary:

$31.00 - $42.40

Location:

Hillsboro,OR

You'll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible-while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We're committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.

As a Field Service Engineer [Customer Engineer] at Applied Materials, you serve as the direct liaison with customers, collaborating closely to install, maintain, and upgrade equipment. You'll use digital analytics for troubleshooting and apply basic diagnostic techniques to assess and address technical issues. Your responsibilities include performing preventative and corrective maintenance on various systems such as electrical, vacuum, mechanical, plasma, hydraulic, and gas systems. Additionally, you'll coordinate and communicate directly with customers to ensure smooth operations and exceptional service.

What You'll Do

As a Field Service Engineer [Customer Engineer], you'll serve as Applied's direct liaison with our customers and quickly solve high-value problems on their behalf. By collaborating closely with our customers onsite to install, maintain, and upgrade Applied Materials equipment, and with our internal teams to improve business processes, you'll make a significant impact on ensuring peak performance and deliver exceptional service, while becoming an integral part of Applied Materials' diverse and dynamic field team.

To learn more about life as a Field Service Engineer, visit the Field Service Engineer page.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Senior Field Service Engineers [Customer Engineers] in installing, maintaining, and upgrading customer equipment

  • Use digital analytics for troubleshooting

  • Apply basic diagnostic techniques to assess equipment and address technical issues, with guidance from Senior Field Service Engineers [Customer Engineers]

  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical, vacuum, mechanical, plasma, hydraulic, and gas systems (training provided)

  • Coordinate and communicate directly with customers

  • Fulfill additional duties, as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Completion of an Associate degree, military technical training, field service experience, or trade certification

  • 1-2 years of work experience in customer/field service support, or a related technical field

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics

  • Experience diagnosing and resolving basic technical challenges

  • Basic mechanical aptitude with pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, vacuum, or thermodynamics

  • Familiarity with hand tools and their appropriate usage, including digital multimeters

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

  • Possession of a valid driver's license and the ability to obtain a passport, if travel is required

  • Able to meet all on-site requirements, including safety, environmental guidelines, and COVID-19 protocols

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2-4 years of work experience in customer/field service support, or a related technical field

Physical Requirements:

This position often requires extensive walking, standing for extended periods of time, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, working at height, lifting up to 35 lbs., the ability to distinguish between colors and working with electricity, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, and the use of hand and power tools.

Additionally, because this position generally involves working in a clean room, it requires the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 20% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Yes

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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