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Job Title Technical Engineer (On-Site Service Engineer) Location On-site at shipyards, ports, vessels, and customer facilities (domestic & international travel required) Job Summary The Technical ...

As a On-site Service Engineer, you will be responsible for providing service and support for local customers' equipment. You will manage all on-site installation, repair, maintenance, diagnosing ...

As a On-site Service Engineer, you will be responsible for providing service and support for local customers' equipment. You will manage all on-site installation, repair, maintenance, diagnosing ...

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How much do site service engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for site service engineer in the United States is $104,617.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Site Service Engineer vs Field Service Technician?

AspectSite Service EngineerField Service Technician
CertificationsRelevant technical certifications, such as HVAC, electrical, or mechanical certificationsSimilar certifications, often including manufacturer-specific training
Work EnvironmentPrimarily on-site at client locations, industrial sites, or facilitiesOn-site at customer locations, often traveling between sites
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, energy, and industrial sectorsCommon in equipment maintenance, HVAC, and technical support roles
Job FocusMaintaining, repairing, and servicing equipment to ensure operational efficiencyDiagnosing issues, repairing, and providing technical support for equipment

Both roles involve on-site technical work and require relevant certifications. The Site Service Engineer typically handles complex systems in industrial environments, while the Field Service Technician focuses on troubleshooting and repairing equipment at various customer sites. The roles are closely related, with overlapping skills and responsibilities, but differ mainly in scope and industry focus.

What is a site service engineer?

A site service engineer is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing equipment at specific locations, often in industrial or technical environments. They troubleshoot issues, perform routine inspections, and may require technical certifications or knowledge of tools and safety procedures. The role typically involves working on-site and ensuring equipment operates efficiently and safely.

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Infographic showing various Site Service Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,617 per year, or $50.3 per hour.

Technical Engineer (On-Site Service Engineer)

Deerfield Beach, FL • On-site

Hose-McCann Telephone Co.
Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Job description

Job Title

Technical Engineer (On-Site Service Engineer)


Location

On-site at shipyards, ports, vessels, and customer facilities (domestic & international travel required)


Job Summary

The Technical Engineer (On-Site Service Engineer) is responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of maritime manufacturing equipment and systems at customer sites. This role serves as the technical face of the company, ensuring reliable operation of products while delivering high-quality service and customer support in demanding marine environments.


Key Responsibilities


On-Site Technical Support

  • Install, commission, and test maritime equipment and systems on vessels and at shipyards
  • Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and system upgrades
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and/or automation issues
  • Execute repairs efficiently to minimize vessel downtime


Customer & Field Support

  • Provide technical guidance and training to ship crews, operators, and client engineers
  • Act as the primary technical contact during on-site service visits
  • Prepare service reports, maintenance records, and technical documentation
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to customers and internal teams


Compliance & Safety

  • Ensure work complies with maritime regulations, classification society rules, and company standards
  • Follow safety procedures for shipboard and shipyard environments
  • Support audits, inspections, and commissioning approvals when required


Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

  • Work closely with engineering, production, and sales teams to resolve field issues
  • Provide feedback from the field to improve product design and reliability
  • Support factory acceptance tests (FAT) and harbor/sea trials when needed


Qualifications & Experience


Education

  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Marine Engineering, or a related field


Experience

  • 2–5+ years of experience in on-site service, field engineering, or marine technical support
  • Experience with maritime equipment such as propulsion systems, deck machinery, automation systems, power systems, or industrial machinery (depending on company focus)


Technical Skills

  • Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, and/or control systems
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals
  • Familiarity with marine standards, class societies (DNV, ABS, LR, BV, etc.), and shipyard operations
  • Proficiency with service tools, testing equipment, and diagnostic software


Soft Skills

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
  • Excellent communication and customer-facing skills
  • Ability to work independently in remote or high-pressure environments
  • Flexible and adaptable to irregular schedules and urgent service calls


Travel & Working Conditions

  • Frequent travel, including international assignments
  • Work onboard vessels, in shipyards, ports, and offshore environments
  • Willingness to work extended hours when required during commissioning or breakdowns


Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.