Apprentice Field Service Engineer

Apprentice Field Service Engineer – Remote

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc. (MHIA) is seeking an Apprentice Field Service Engineer to support our experienced technicians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of corrugating and box‑making machines. This remote position reports to the Las Vegas, NV office.

MHI has been providing innovative solutions for over 130 years across the commercial aviation, energy, transportation, infrastructure, machinery, defense, and space sectors. Our culture promotes diversity, collaboration, and a healthy work‑life balance.

The Apprentice Field Service Engineer assists Field Service Engineers with installation, maintenance, repair, and customer support of corrugating and box‑making machines.

• Assist with customer support requests and troubleshooting of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
• Observe and practice diagnosing problems and participate in disassembly, inspection, and repair under supervision.
• Train alongside experienced technicians on interpreting prints, specifications, manuals, and work orders.
• Participate in the setup and installation of new equipment, coordinating with riggers and millwrights.
• Install electrical and hydraulic connections, perform leveling, alignment checks, and verify machine operation.
• Shadow technicians during operator training sessions and assist with training activities.
• Document service activities, including photos and detailed descriptions.
• Report equipment issues, material needs, or safety concerns to supervising technicians or management.
• Engage in structured learning activities and performance evaluations.
• Support operations to maintain workflow and meet quality and schedule standards.
• Arrange and document travel for customer site visits in accordance with company policy.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical aptitude or vocational training.
• No prior field experience required.
• Preferred: willingness to learn, strong attention to detail, safety commitment, positive attitude, basic mechanical and electrical understanding, excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• High volume nationwide travel with little advance notice.
• Work performed at the customer's request, including day, night, and weekends.
• Physical requirements:
  
  sit, stand, bend, kneel, walk, talk, hear. Frequent lifting of 30–50 pounds.

Estimated hourly wage: $19.48 to $24.36 per hour.

• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k) matching.
• STD and LTD.
• Parental leave.
• Company‑provided life insurance and AD&D.
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave).
• 15 holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Behavioral health support.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Apply via MHIA careers (). MHIA cannot sponsor employment visas or consider individuals on time‑limited visa status for this position.

MHIA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and actively seeks to diversify its workforce. All qualified applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.