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CNC Field Service Technician – Metal-Cutting Machines
Manufacturing
Rice Lake, WI
Location: Rice Lake, WI | Schedule: Full-time, field-based
Overview
An established distributor of CNC machine tools is looking for a Field Service Technician to serve customers in and around Rice Lake, WI. This role is central to keeping customers' CNC equipment running at peak performance through hands-on installation, troubleshooting, and repair work across the surrounding region.
What you'll do
- Travel throughout MN, WI, SD, ND and surrounding areas to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain CNC machine tools, controls, and related equipment
- Diagnose and resolve issues across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
- Perform preventive maintenance and spot opportunities to improve equipment performance
- Reference manuals, technical documentation, and internal or vendor support to work through complex problems
- Keep customers clearly informed on equipment status, completed repairs, and recommendations
- Complete and submit accurate service and installation reports
- Deliver on customer commitments with professionalism and technical excellence
- Cultivate strong working relationships with vendors, suppliers, and customers
- Keep current on new technologies and product updates via training and technical seminars
- Build and maintain deep technical knowledge of the full equipment lineup represented by the company
- Take on other duties as assigned
Required qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on experience repairing or maintaining CNC machinery
- Experience with rotating machinery, spindles, and precision bearings
- Solid grasp of CNC controls along with basic electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics
- Advanced troubleshooting ability with strong attention to detail and technical accuracy
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant business software
- Valid driver's license required, with readiness to travel up to 25% throughout the assigned territory
- Ability to stay composed and professional under pressure with customers and colleagues
Why this role
This position offers the chance to apply deep technical expertise across a variety of CNC equipment while building lasting relationships with customers throughout the MN, WI, SD, and ND region.
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