Service Engineer – Industrial Capital Equipment
Canton, MI (Approx. 40% Travel)
$100,000+ Base + Bonus
Full-Time U.S., Canada & Mexico Travel
Our client is seeking a Service Engineer to support heavy industrial, custom-built press equipment. All machinery is capital equipment manufactured internationally (Germany, Brazil, China) and built to specific customer requirements.
This is a service-side engineering role based out of the Canton service center, acting as the technical bridge between the field and internal operations.
What You’ll Do
Support and guide Field Service Technicians in the field
Assess job scope and assist with service coordination and scheduling
Provide troubleshooting support for complex electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
Support new machine installations, commissioning, and warranty work
Review schematics and technical documentation to determine service strategy
Assist during escalated service situations and complex technical issues
Required Background (Must-Have)
Experience with capital equipment (non-negotiable)
Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
Advanced knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC systems
Solid hydraulic systems experience
Exposure to heavy industrial press equipment preferred
Ability to support complex, custom machinery environments
Ideal Profile
Background in heavy industrial or custom-built machinery
Comfortable supporting both controls and hydraulic systems
Organized and capable of assisting with service scheduling and coordination
Technically confident but team-oriented
Why This Role?
Competitive base salary + bonus
Strong overtime structure
Exposure to advanced international capital equipment
Growth opportunity within a global industrial organization