Field Service Manager Jobs in Minnesota
Field Service Manager jobs in Minnesota are concentrated in the Twin Cities metro, Rochester, and Duluth, with strong demand in medical device servicing, industrial automation, and HVAC and building systems. Employers like Honeywell, Trane Technologies, and Mayo Clinic Health System maintain active field operations teams and hire field service managers at coordinator, mid-level, and senior levels. The Minnesota market is one of the more active in the Midwest, driven by the state's manufacturing base and its dense concentration of healthcare and technology companies. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Novaspect, Inc., an Emerson Impact Partner, the global leader of automation systems and solutions, is currently offering an opportunity for a Field Service Control Systems Engineer to join our fast paced, customer-oriented Field Service engineering team. The successful candidate will assist our Engineering and Sales teams in the development and delivery of process control solutions for our industrial customers.
Field Services Engineer Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Work with our customers to become a Trusted Advisor by:
- Actively listening and communicating to accomplish customer’s objectives
-
Providing ongoing site support, which may include:
- Distributed Control System configuration, commissioning, startup, and tuning
- Distributed Control System, field instrumentation, and system-related troubleshooting and problem resolution
- Performing basic to complex Loop tuning
- Creating and managing interfaces to PLCs, drives, and various control bus networks
- Performing basic to complex cybersecurity maintenance
- Setting up and configuring Microsoft Windows administrator functions
- Creating and managing Ethernet IP networks
- Leading preventive maintenance visits
- Auditing control system power and grounding
- Recommending and implementing plant floor digital transformation technologies, including setting up and configuration of Operational Analytics, Product Data Management, and Operations Management Systems.
- Travelling to customer facilities
- Developing solutions with customer-provided information, system design, remote access, backup system files, virtual systems, designing and testing solutions
- Developing and delivering operator training.
Provide clear and frequent communications by:
- Performing basic to complex diagnostic and troubleshooting over the phone or video and in person
- Creating and delivering detailed and professional engineering reports offering clear recommendations and guidance to customers
- Independent customer interface, technical review of opportunities, system-generated reports, actionable recommendations
- Capturing leads for additional product or service opportunities
Work as a team by:
- Working cooperatively with others, sharing knowledge, lessons learned, and participating in or leading team meetings and projects where solutions are developed, ideas are exchanged, and processes are improved
- Helping colleagues as they encounter situations
- Participating in and supporting the Novaspect’s technical access line (NTA)
- Mentoring other Control System Engineers
- Working closely with sales to bring in any opportunities
Work to grow Novaspect as an employee-owner by:
- Representing Novaspect’s core behaviors, quality, customer service, and brand
- Developing advanced skills and knowledge in general control systems, infrastructure, and operational technology
- Complying with internal and customer safety programs
- Emphasizing Novaspect Core Behaviors and Lenses in daily activities and interactions
Field Service Engineer Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technology field or technical work experience
- 2-4 years of experience in the control system engineering field
- Experience working with DeltaV, preferred
- Demonstrate excellence in core job responsibilities and competencies
- Seeks additional responsibilities, engages in opportunities to grow and develop skills and competencies
- Ability to perform as an embedded engineer at a customer location
- Ability to work independently as the primary technical interface for customer or sales team
Field Service Engineer Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 30lbs (i.e., Workstation Monitors and Laptop Computers)
- Ability to work extended hours on a computer
- Ability to work in a loud industrial environment
- For Field-based roles: Must be willing to work at customer sites which include, but are not limited to, oil & gas sites, refineries, nuclear and chemical plants, paper, and steel mills
- For Field-based roles: Ability to be clean-shaven to accommodate required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) usage (e.g., respirator) as needed at customer
- Ability to travel to customer sites up to 65% of the time
Field Service Engineer Pay:
- Base Salary Range: $85,000 - $95,000
- Potential Bonus: 5%
- Overtime Eligible
The final offer will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to the candidate's depth of experience, skill set, qualifications, and internal pay equity. Hiring at the top end of the range would not be typical, to allow for future meaningful salary growth in the position.
Field Service Engineer Benefits:
Recognized with a Top Employee Benefit Plan Award, below you will find our outstanding total rewards package when you join our team including:
- Generous paid time off; starting at 15 vacation days, 10 holidays, and 10 days of Paid Sick & Safety Time (PSST)
- 401K with 6% company match
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Excellent health & wellness benefits
- Student debt & tuition reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Novaspect is a 2025 Great Place to Work® Certified company
Who We Are:
Novaspect, Inc., is an employee-owned company that engineers, sells, and services industrial process controls. Our Core Purpose is to improve our customer’s performance through the innovative application of technology. We are passionate about creating effective processes and building customer relationships. We position ourselves to attract the best talent and ensure we are delivering local services with proven technologies.
Novaspect, Inc., an Emerson Impact Partner, the global leader of automation systems and solutions, is currently offering an opportunity for a Field Service Control Systems Engineer to join our fast paced, customer-oriented Field Service engineering team. The successful candidate will assist our Engineering and Sales teams in the development and delivery of process control solutions for our industrial customers.
Field Services Engineer Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Work with our customers to become a Trusted Advisor by:
- Actively listening and communicating to accomplish customer’s objectives
-
Providing ongoing site support, which may include:
- Distributed Control System configuration, commissioning, startup, and tuning
- Distributed Control System, field instrumentation, and system-related troubleshooting and problem resolution
- Performing basic to complex Loop tuning
- Creating and managing interfaces to PLCs, drives, and various control bus networks
- Performing basic to complex cybersecurity maintenance
- Setting up and configuring Microsoft Windows administrator functions
- Creating and managing Ethernet IP networks
- Leading preventive maintenance visits
- Auditing control system power and grounding
- Recommending and implementing plant floor digital transformation technologies, including setting up and configuration of Operational Analytics, Product Data Management, and Operations Management Systems.
- Travelling to customer facilities
- Developing solutions with customer-provided information, system design, remote access, backup system files, virtual systems, designing and testing solutions
- Developing and delivering operator training.
Provide clear and frequent communications by:
- Performing basic to complex diagnostic and troubleshooting over the phone or video and in person
- Creating and delivering detailed and professional engineering reports offering clear recommendations and guidance to customers
- Independent customer interface, technical review of opportunities, system-generated reports, actionable recommendations
- Capturing leads for additional product or service opportunities
Work as a team by:
- Working cooperatively with others, sharing knowledge, lessons learned, and participating in or leading team meetings and projects where solutions are developed, ideas are exchanged, and processes are improved
- Helping colleagues as they encounter situations
- Participating in and supporting the Novaspect’s technical access line (NTA)
- Mentoring other Control System Engineers
- Working closely with sales to bring in any opportunities
Work to grow Novaspect as an employee-owner by:
- Representing Novaspect’s core behaviors, quality, customer service, and brand
- Developing advanced skills and knowledge in general control systems, infrastructure, and operational technology
- Complying with internal and customer safety programs
- Emphasizing Novaspect Core Behaviors and Lenses in daily activities and interactions
Field Service Engineer Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technology field or technical work experience
- 2-4 years of experience in the control system engineering field
- Experience working with DeltaV, preferred
- Demonstrate excellence in core job responsibilities and competencies
- Seeks additional responsibilities, engages in opportunities to grow and develop skills and competencies
- Ability to perform as an embedded engineer at a customer location
- Ability to work independently as the primary technical interface for customer or sales team
Field Service Engineer Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 30lbs (i.e., Workstation Monitors and Laptop Computers)
- Ability to work extended hours on a computer
- Ability to work in a loud industrial environment
- For Field-based roles: Must be willing to work at customer sites which include, but are not limited to, oil & gas sites, refineries, nuclear and chemical plants, paper, and steel mills
- For Field-based roles: Ability to be clean-shaven to accommodate required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) usage (e.g., respirator) as needed at customer
- Ability to travel to customer sites up to 65% of the time
Field Service Engineer Pay:
- Base Salary Range: $85,000 - $95,000
- Potential Bonus: 5%
- Overtime Eligible
The final offer will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to the candidate's depth of experience, skill set, qualifications, and internal pay equity. Hiring at the top end of the range would not be typical, to allow for future meaningful salary growth in the position.
Field Service Engineer Benefits:
Recognized with a Top Employee Benefit Plan Award, below you will find our outstanding total rewards package when you join our team including:
- Generous paid time off; starting at 15 vacation days, 10 holidays, and 10 days of Paid Sick & Safety Time (PSST)
- 401K with 6% company match
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Excellent health & wellness benefits
- Student debt & tuition reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Novaspect is a 2025 Great Place to Work® Certified company
Who We Are:
Novaspect, Inc., is an employee-owned company that engineers, sells, and services industrial process controls. Our Core Purpose is to improve our customer’s performance through the innovative application of technology. We are passionate about creating effective processes and building customer relationships. We position ourselves to attract the best talent and ensure we are delivering local services with proven technologies.
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The qualifications that appear most often in field service manager jobs across Minnesota.
- Proven experience managing a team of field service technicians or engineers
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related technical field
- Familiarity with service management software such as Salesforce Field Service or ServiceMax
- Strong understanding of Minnesota-based customer industries including medical devices and manufacturing
- Ability to travel throughout a regional Minnesota territory to support field teams and customer sites
- Experience with budgeting, P&L oversight, and contract management for service agreements
Field Service Manager Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a field service manager in Minnesota?
Most field service managers in Minnesota start as field technicians or service engineers and move into management after gaining hands-on industry experience. Minnesota does not require a state-issued license specifically for this management role, but candidates in regulated industries like HVAC often hold certifications such as EPA Section 608, and those in medical device servicing may need OSHA or manufacturer-specific credentials. Employers in the Twin Cities typically promote from within or hire candidates with a technical degree and people-management experience.
How much do field service managers make in Minnesota?
Field service managers in Minnesota earn a median of about $87,160 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $57,210 for the lowest 10% to over $127,410 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire field service managers in Minnesota?
Companies currently hiring field service managers in Minnesota include Ziegler CAT, Morris Group, and Clean Harbors, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Minnesota's strong base of medical device, industrial, and building systems companies means demand for field service managers is spread across both the private sector and large anchor institutions.
Which Minnesota cities have the most field service manager jobs?
Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Eagan are the Minnesota cities with the most field service manager openings. The Twin Cities metro drives the largest share of demand, anchored by corporate headquarters and regional offices for major medical device, manufacturing, and technology employers, while Rochester's concentration of healthcare institutions and Duluth's industrial and utilities sector add consistent openings outside the metro.
Are there remote field service manager jobs in Minnesota?
Yes, but they're rare. Field service manager roles are inherently hands-on, requiring site visits, team oversight, and direct customer interaction, which limits how much of the work can be done remotely. About 43% of field service manager openings tied to Minnesota are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those tend to cover administrative and reporting functions rather than the core field operations component of the role.
How can I get hired as a field service manager in Minnesota with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into a field service coordinator or lead technician role first, then building toward management. Large Minnesota employers like Honeywell and Trane Technologies hire field service coordinators who handle scheduling, parts logistics, and customer communication, giving candidates management exposure without a full supervisory title. Technical community colleges such as Dunwoody College of Technology in Minneapolis offer programs that prepare candidates for service-side roles in industrial and building systems, and completing a manufacturer-specific certification can accelerate the transition into a supervisory track.
Where can I find and apply to field service manager jobs in Minnesota?
You can find and apply to field service manager jobs in Minnesota on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Search for roles that fit your industry background and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that match.
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