Randstad is hiring a Field Service Maintenance Technician for a premier West Coast industrial machinery distributor. This role is built specifically for technicians who know CNC equipment inside and out—from machine-down emergency repairs and spindle overhauls to full installations and precision alignments.
If you are a hands-on maintenance professional who thrives on solving complex mechanical and electrical puzzles, working with major machine tool brands, and driving to different client manufacturing sites daily, we want to talk to you.
Why Join This Team?
- Top-Tier Pay & Travel Rate: $40.00 – $65.00/hour depending on experience, with 100% full hourly rate paid for all door-to-door travel.
- Company Tech & Gear: Fully equipped with a company-issued laptop, smartphone, and complete diagnostic tool sets.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance coverage.
- Long-Term Wealth Building: 401(k) with company match, plus Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) equity participation.
- Generous PTO: Paid time off and holiday pay package starting on day one.
- Hands-On CNC Experience: 3 to 5+ years directly performing installation, preventive maintenance, teardowns, and repairs on CNC machinery or complex automated production tools.
- Mechanical & Electrical Mastery: Proven ability to read schematics, blueprints, and ladder diagrams; proficient with precision measuring tools (dial indicators, calipers, micrometers, test bars) and digital multimeters.
- Road-Ready & Self-Motivated: Valid Driver’s License and a commitment to daily regional travel across the Bay Area.
- Problem Solver: Excellent independent troubleshooting skills with the ability to remain calm and methodical under machine-down pressure.
- Operations take place in diverse shop, manufacturing, and industrial cleanroom environments.
- Daily regional travel via personal vehicle with full travel pay. Company vehicle provided after 90 days.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, bend, squat, kneel, climb, and maneuver around machine enclosures during service procedures.
salary: $83,200 - $135,200 per year
shift: First
work hours: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
education: No Degree Required
Responsibilities
- CNC Installation & Setup: Install, level, anchor, and commission 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC mills, lathes, turning centers, and automated manufacturing machinery at client shop locations.
- Preventive & Corrective Maintenance: Perform scheduled PMs, replace worn mechanical assemblies (spindles, linear ways, ball screws, drive belts), and perform motor/drive calibrations.
- Emergency Field Diagnostics: Rapidly respond to machine-down calls, isolating issues between mechanical faults, electrical controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, and software parameters.
- Electrical & Control Troubleshooting: Read electrical schematics to diagnose 3-phase power circuits, relays, contactors, VFDs, sensors, solenoids, and control interfaces (Haas, Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain, etc.).
- Client Engagement: Communicate clearly with machine operators, maintenance supervisors, and shop managers, serving as the trusted technical expert on site.
Skills
- CNC
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Electronic Maintenance
Qualifications
- Years of experience: 3 years
- Experience level: Experienced
Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.
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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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