Field Service Technician – Mechanical
Tube Form Solutions | Elkhart, IN (Travel Required)
About Us
Tube Form Solutions is a leading distributor of capital equipment for the metal fabrication industry, including CNC tube benders, fiber laser systems, tube end forming machines, saws, and press brakes. We support an installed base of hundreds of machines across the U.S. and are growing our field service team to keep our customers running at peak performance.
The Role
We're looking for a hands-on Mechanical Field Service Technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain CNC and hydraulic capital equipment at customer facilities. You'll be the face of our company in the field — solving problems on the shop floor and building lasting relationships with our customers.
What You'll Do
- Travel to customer sites to install, commission, and service CNC tube benders, fiber lasers, tube end formers, and related equipment
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues
- Perform preventive maintenance and equipment inspections
- Read schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
- Communicate clearly with customers and document service work
- Provide phone/remote troubleshooting support when needed
- Represent the company professionally on-site
What You Bring
- 3+ years of experience in mechanical/industrial field service, machine repair, or a related trade
- Strong mechanical aptitude — hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLC-controlled equipment experience a plus
- Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics
- Comfortable using diagnostic tools and hand/power tools
- Willingness to travel extensively (50%+), including occasional overnight and multi-day trips
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
- CNC machinery, welding, or metal fabrication equipment experience preferred