Field Services Engineer - Speciality

Overview

FUCHS Specialty Division seeks a Field Service Engineer to provide field‑based technical services that enhance customer performance and support Sales Engineers.

Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Salary range: $105,000 - $120,000 per year, subject to qualifications and internal equity.

• Conduct engineering and lubrication surveys to identify improvement opportunities and make lubricant consolidation recommendations.
• Collaborate with Sales Engineers to develop customer proposals that demonstrate measurable benefits based on actual operating conditions, including 5S implementation.
• Support implementation and rollout of lubrication programs at customer sites.
• Execute open gear inspections (OGIs) and reconditioning services, providing detailed reports with actionable maintenance recommendations.
• Conduct detailed lubrication audits to assess customer compliance with the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and recommend actions to meet regulatory requirements.
• Develop performance documentation and case studies that demonstrate the value and results delivered to customers.
• Execute preventive maintenance activities including temperature measurements, vibration analysis, and oil analysis.

• 60-80% national travel required.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field;
  Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• 5+ years of field service or maintenance experience, preferably in specialty lubricants or related industries such as food, cement, or packaging; knowledge of lubrication technology, electrical equipment, industrial processes, and heavy machinery is a plus.
• Condition monitoring experience preferred.
• Ability to prepare clear, well‑structured technical reports for customer presentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including customer consulting capabilities.
• Initiative, engagement, determination, persistence, ability to work both independently and in a team.
• High level safety and health awareness.
• Excellent attention to detail with high degree of follow‑through.
• Ability to travel frequently on short notice.

FUCHS offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth. Detailed benefit information is available at

FUCHS Lubricants Co. is an equal employment opportunity (EEO)/AA employer and supports diversity in the workplace (m/f/d/v).