Field Service Technician

We are seeking a dependable, mechanically inclined Field Service Technician to inspect, test, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial and industrial fuel systems.

This position offers varied, hands‑on work involving mechanical equipment, piping, electrical components, and fuel monitoring systems. We are looking for someone with strong troubleshooting abilities, a good work ethic, and a willingness to learn.

Previous petroleum equipment experience is beneficial, but we are willing to train the right candidate with a solid mechanical or technical background.

• $52,000–$72,000 annual salary
  , based on experience

• Full‑time employment with overtime opportunities

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Company vehicle for field assignments

• Company‑provided tools and testing equipment

• Cell phone reimbursement

• Uniform allowance

• Company‑paid technical training and certifications

• Connecticut Plumbing Apprenticeship Program sponsorship

• Inspect, test, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair commercial and industrial fuel storage systems and associated equipment.

• Perform tank tightness testing, product line testing, cathodic protection testing, and other required inspections.

• Inspect and service fuel monitoring systems, leak detection equipment, pumps, valves, piping, and related components.

• Assist with fuel system installations, equipment replacements, repairs, and upgrades.

• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment to identify problems, and determine appropriate corrective actions.

• Perform work in accordance with established procedures, applicable regulations, and safety requirements.

• Prepare accurate inspection reports, testing records, and field service documentation.

• Maintain assigned company vehicles, tools, and testing equipment.

• Communicate professionally with customers, coworkers, and management.

• Travel to customer facilities throughout our service territory, including occasional overtime, extended hours, and overnight assignments as needed.

• At least 2 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, electrical work, equipment repair, field service, or a related technical field preferred.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and practical troubleshooting skills.

• Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, and/or electronic systems.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn electronic reporting systems.

• Dependable, professional, and committed to quality workmanship.

• Willingness to learn specialized equipment, testing procedures, and regulatory requirements.

• Ability to perform hands‑on fieldwork at commercial and industrial facilities, including outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

• Valid driver's license and ability to meet company driving requirements.

• Ability to reliably report to our Ellington facility and travel throughout the assigned service area.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with petroleum equipment, fuel storage systems, or industrial mechanical equipment.

• Familiarity with pumps, piping systems, valves, electrical controls, or related equipment.

• Experience with tank testing, leak detection, or regulatory inspections.

• Familiarity with Veeder‑Root, Pneumercator, OMNTEC, or similar fuel monitoring systems.

Previous petroleum industry experience is preferred, not required. We provide training and opportunities to develop specialized technical skills.

Hugh’s Mechanical Equipment LLC serves commercial, industrial, municipal, and institutional customers throughout the Northeast.

We offer the opportunity to work with an experienced team, gain valuable hands‑on experience, and develop specialized skills in a technical field.

We value dependable employees who take pride in their work, approach problems thoughtfully, and want to continue learning and growing professionally.

Hugh’s Mechanical Equipment LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.#yellow