Field Service Technician (Laser)

Regions:

Midwest & Northeast (100% travel)

Pay:

$28–$34/hr depending on experience + travel expenses and $90 per diem 

As a Field Service Technician, you’ll travel across the U.S. to install, maintain, and repair high-tech laser machinery and CNC systems. You’ll be the face of Prima Power, delivering expert service and training to our valued customers.

Join Our FST (Laser) Team

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform system-level troubleshooting and on-site repairs 
  • Dismantle and rebuild machines mechanically and electrically 
  • Set up high-power Ytterbium Fiber Lasers and verify beam alignment 
  • Perform software updates on HMI, PLC, and CNC systems 
  • Interpret schematics and block diagrams for diagnostics 
  • Monitor and optimize laser system performance 
  • Train customers on equipment use and maintenance 
  • Document service issues and resolutions in detail 

What You Bring

  • Associate’s degree in Lasers, Electronics, Robotics, or Manufacturing (required); bachelor's degree in engineering or science (preferred) 
  • Minimum 3 years of experience with CNC-controlled manufacturing equipment (laser experience preferred) 
  • Proficiency in electrical measurement tools (e.g., voltmeter, oscilloscope) 
  • Strong knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical systems 
  • Ability to read schematics and diagnose software issues 
  • Familiarity with Windows-based systems and Microsoft Office 
  • Experience with AC/DC circuits, servo controls, sensors, and PLCs 
  • Strong troubleshooting and mechanical repair skills 
  • High-level understanding of safety protocols related to electrical and laser systems

Additional Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license and REAL ID (required by May 2025) 
  • Willingness to travel 100% of the time 
  • Strong communication skills for customer interaction and training 
  • Ability to interpret technical documents and solve practical problems 

What We Offer

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 
  • 401(k) with company match 
  • $90 per diem for travel 
  • Mileage and expense reimbursement 
  • Paid vacation and holidays 
  • Competitive salary ranges starting from $28 to $34 depending on experience