[Remote] Field Service Engineer/Technician, Northeast USA

Posted 2026-05-05
Remote, USA Full-time Immediate Start

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. AMETEK is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions, and they are seeking a Field Service Engineer/Technician to join their team. This role involves installing and servicing laser-based equipment, providing training and remote support, and troubleshooting various systems across multiple industries.


Responsibilities

  • System Installation and Training
  • Install and train customers on various Laser & Vision-based projection and inspection systems in variety of environments, applications, and industries
  • On-site calibration & commissioning of new hardware & software
  • System level troubleshooting
  • Deliver multi-day training courses including classroom-based theory & conduct hands-on “at the machine” learning for operators, administrators, & maintenance personnel
  • Follow all company quality and safety procedures
  • Provide detailed accounts of customer applications and take part in data collection for new product development & bug reporting/resolution
  • On-site Service & Troubleshooting
  • In field diagnostic testing/troubleshooting of electro optic, & electronic components using standard instruments
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other 3rd party integrated system components
  • Carry out preventative maintenance programs to ensure proper machine performance while keeping required maintenance records
  • Provide phone and online support to customers as required
  • Remote Support
  • Provide remote technical support via phone, email, and remote desktop client from your home office
  • Do your part to support the global team; occasionally answer after hours support calls on nights or weekends
  • Maintain proper reporting and data entry within company CRM/business systems
  • Manage and process your own travel expenses
  • Product testing

Skills

  • Diploma/ Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Photonics (vision) Technology or equivalent program
  • Demonstrated spatial awareness & the ability to think in 3D
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Excellent interpersonal, teamwork and communication skills
  • Safety conscious
  • Demonstrated ability with Windows & Windows based software including MS OFFICE and Google workspace
  • Able to interpret NC programming language (G-Code or similar)
  • Ability to efficiently navigate advanced settings within Windows 10 including N/W troubleshooting & Installing S/W
  • Demonstrated knowledge of basic network topography
  • Comfortable learning new software
  • Demonstrated understanding of 3D coordinate systems
  • Demonstrated ability to read technical documentation including wiring diagrams
  • Demonstrated ability diagnostic tools such as LPM, DMM, Oscilloscope etc
  • Demonstrated ability to read technical drawings (electrical and/or dimensioned mechanical drawings)
  • Travel requirement of up to 75%, primarily within the USA
  • Ability to work at heights ranging from 1.6-15m
  • Willing to work outdoors
  • Hours outside of standard business hours
  • Located within 1 hour of a major airport is required
  • Multiple language skills, specifically Spanish or French, an asset
  • Previous experience in a technical service role or a position requiring direct customer contact is an asset
  • Experience with CAD design (Solidworks, Autodesk, Creo/NX, CATIA) an asset
  • Experience and/or knowledge of CNC equipment an asset
  • Experience working with portable CMMs, Laser Tracker or Theodolite an asset

Company Overview

  • AMETEK is a manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. It was founded in 1930, and is headquartered in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.ametek.com.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • AMETEK has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 1 in 2025, 7 in 2024, 2 in 2023, 2 in 2022, 6 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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