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Field Service Technician

Job in Kettering, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Listing for: L.S. Starrett Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-30
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 85000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 85000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Field Service Technician
- Starrett Metrology Systems Division | Starrett Kine metric Engineering, Inc. Full-Time | Remote/Field-Based
- Must reside in PA, OH, NY or New England Area. Flexible field schedule based on customer needs; frequent overnight travel required

About the Company

Starrett Metrology Systems Division based in Laguna Hills, California is dedicated to delivering innovative, high-quality precision measurement solutions to industries worldwide. Our advanced metrology technologies help manufacturers achieve exceptional accuracy, reliability, and efficiency in their operations.

With a strong commitment to innovation, technical excellence, and customer satisfaction, we provide precision measurement systems and support that help businesses meet demanding quality standards.

Join Our Team as a Field Service Technician!

In this customer-facing role, you'll be responsible for installing, maintaining, calibrating, troubleshooting, and repairing advanced precision measurement systems at customer facilities. You'll work with cutting-edge vision, optical, force measurement, and other metrology technologies while providing exceptional technical support and customer training.

What You'll Do:
  • Install, set up, calibrate, and validate advanced precision measurement equipment at customer facilities.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, diagnose equipment issues, and complete necessary repairs.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, software, and application-related problems.
  • Provide on-site and remote technical assistance to customers.
  • Train customers on equipment operation, software functionality, and best practices.
  • Complete accurate service reports, expense reports, time records, and technical documentation.
  • Maintain company tools, testing equipment, and assigned service inventory.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, Product Specialists, and distributors to resolve technical issues and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Support trade shows, product demonstrations, and technical training events as needed.
  • Identify opportunities for equipment upgrades, retrofits, and replacements.
  • Follow company safety, quality, cybersecurity, and customer-site requirements.
What We're Looking For:
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Ability to understand technical documentation, schematics, and service manuals.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer-service skills.
  • Self-motivated individuals who are comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities.
  • Ability to adapt to different customer environments, equipment, and technical challenges.
  • A commitment to delivering reliable technical service and maintaining positive customer relationships.
Bonus Points For:
  • Experience with vision systems, optical comparators, coordinate measuring machines (CMMs), dimensional metrology, or force measurement equipment.
  • Previous experience servicing or calibrating precision measurement equipment.
  • Familiarity with industrial automation systems, machine tools, or advanced manufacturing technology.
  • Experience in customer-facing field service, technical support, or equipment installation.
  • Experience providing technical training or equipment demonstrations.
Must-Have Requirements:
  • Associate degree in Electronics, Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Technology, or a related field, or equivalent relevant technical experience.
  • Experience working with industrial equipment, automation systems, machine tools, or precision instrumentation.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Must reside in Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, or one of the New England states (Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire, or Maine).
  • Ability and willingness to travel frequently, including overnight stays.
  • Availability for occasional travel outside the assigned territory, including international travel.
  • Ability to work a standard Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.

    -5:00 p.m. schedule, with flexibility based on customer and service requirements.
  • Ability to work safely in manufacturing and industrial environments, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, and accessing equipment.
  • Ability to handle service tools, parts, and equipment safely, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Salary Range: $70,000-$85,000 annually

Compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, technical qualifications, skills, and other job-related factors.

Benefits:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

    Short-term and…
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