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Verified Pay check_circle $125,000.00 to $145,000.00 per year
Hours Full-time
Location East Chicago, Indiana

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Job Description

Job Description
Field Engineer

The Field Engineer will provide engineering support for field maintenance activities, with a strong focus on industrial machinery and equipment reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for maintenance and equipment-related issues

• Analyze failure and downtime data to develop effective maintenance strategies and minimize equipment downtime

• Lead and support preventive and predictive maintenance programs

• Troubleshoot breakdowns, diagnose faults, and drive timely resolution

• Conduct and lead Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) initiatives

• Develop repair plans and procedures in collaboration with engineering teams and equipment vendors

• Supervise and support maintenance technicians and shop activities

• Oversee on-site repairs and coordinate with third-party fabrication and repair vendors

• Manage maintenance budgets, track expenses, and support forecasting efforts

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred

• Minimum 7 years of industrial plant maintenance experience

• Strong experience with CMMS/EAM systems for maintenance planning, asset tracking, and failure reporting

• Knowledge of predictive maintenance technologies (vibration analysis, thermography, lubrication monitoring)

• Experience with heavy industrial systems such as material handling, boilers, heat transfer systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, power transmission, and fire protection systems

Salary Range: $125,000-$145,000

Benefits:
  • 401k Offering
  • Health, dental, and vision, life, short/long term disability insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays (120 hours PTO)
  • Paid sick leave where applicable by state law.
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Pay Details: $125,000.00 to $145,000.00 per year

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Posting ID: 1264354862 Posted: 2026-06-08 Job Title: Field Engineer