Experienced Field Service Technician

Experienced Field Service Technician / Manufacturing Equipment Technician

Location: Lynden, WA
Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM
Overtime: Friday as needed
Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour DOE

About the Role

Source Engineering is seeking an experienced Service Technician to assemble, install, service, troubleshoot, and repair custom and standard manufacturing equipment. This position combines shop-based fabrication and assembly work with field service support at customer facilities throughout the local area.

The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical background, experience with fabrication and machining equipment, and the ability to work independently while representing Source Engineering professionally at customer sites.

What You'll Do

Equipment Assembly & Fabrication

• Assemble standard and custom manufacturing equipment using hand and power tools.
• Perform drilling, tapping, hardware installation, sandblasting, touch-up painting, and final product preparation.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Provide feedback on drawings and designs to improve manufacturability and accuracy.
• Organize and kit parts for production and installation projects.

Service & Field Support

• Install, service, troubleshoot, and repair equipment at customer facilities.
• Safely operate service vehicles and truck-mounted cranes.
• Deliver completed projects and equipment to customers.
• Collaborate with customers and internal team members to ensure successful project completion.
• Maintain Source Engineering's quality and safety standards both in the shop and in the field.

Machining & Welding

• Perform advanced machining operations on mills and lathes.
• Complete MIG and/or TIG welding tasks.
• Assist with custom fabrication projects and equipment modifications.

Team & Leadership

• Mentor and support less-experienced technicians.
• Work collaboratively with production and service teams.
• Ability to assess assigned jobs, accurately estimate the time required to complete tasks, and self-manage daily work activities with minimal supervision
• Ability to evaluate work scop on arrival at a job site, organize and delegate tasks among team members, and manage the team to complete projects safely, efficiently and within established timelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Assist with shop organization, equipment maintenance, and job site readiness.

Required Qualifications

• 5-7 years of related experience in fabrication, industrial equipment, machining, or field service OR equivalent technical training.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience operating mills and lathes.
• Experience with MIG and/or TIG welding.
• Forklift operating experience.
• Clean driving record and ability to operate company vehicles.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Industrial maintenance experience.
• Manufacturing equipment installation and repair experience