Crawford Thomas Recruiting · 8 hours ago
Remote Field Service Engineer - Digital Printing - Midwest
Crawford Thomas Recruiting is seeking a Field Applications & Service Engineer who specializes in digital print systems. The role involves troubleshooting hardware failures, optimizing workflows, and providing comprehensive customer support throughout the lifecycle of the customer experience.
Responsibilities
Lead the onsite installation, calibration, and repair of high-speed digital inkjet systems
Educate customers on digital file preparation, RIP processing, and advanced machine operation to ensure peak output quality
Provide Tier 2/3 remote troubleshooting via Video Conferencing (Zoom/Teams) to minimize customer downtime
Act as a technical subject matter expert during trade shows and equipment demonstrations, producing high-quality printed samples for prospective clients
Maintain HQ demo facilities and provide field-informed feedback to the engineering team to influence future product iterations
Qualification
Required
Associate Degree or equivalent vocational training in Electronics, Electromechanical Engineering, or a related field
Proven track record servicing inkjet printing equipment or similar high-precision machinery in a production environment
Working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop (Corel is a plus). You must understand how digital files translate to physical print
Exceptional customer-facing skills with the ability to translate complex technical issues into clear solutions
A valid driver's license and passport are required. You must be comfortable with regional and occasional global travel
Ability to stand/walk for 8-hour shifts and lift up to 30 lbs
Benefits
Overtime
Performance Bonus