Entry Level Field Technician Jobs
New grad field technician jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where hands-on internship work or a solid portfolio can carry more weight than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Manufacturing, Technology & Software, and Consulting & Professional Services, with employers like Xylem, UES, and NCR Atleos hiring at this level now.
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Job Responsibilities:
- Performs all duties in a safe manner, being responsible for the safety of yourself and the employees around you
- Complies with all MSHA, State, BATFE, and DOT regulations as well as any customer specific rules
- Performs all Field Technician I job responsibilities competently
- Measures boreholes and loads boreholes per blasters instruction
- Carries out blasters design for wiring/hook up of surface initiation
- Inspects the surface tie ins (hook ups) to ensure they were completed properly
- A strong knowledge of our blend, pump, and gassing (where applicable) truck operations
- A strong knowledge of our blend and pump truck Pre-Trip Inspections and routine maintenance
- Must understand Nelson Brothers safety requirements as well as regulatory compliance
- Provides leadership and training for Field Technician I employee(s)
- Fills in at other company locations when needed
- Performs other duties as deemed necessary by the Company
Operates Following Equipment:
- All Field Technician I equipment
- DOT down-hole equipment when working at a central magazine site.
Minimum Qualifications:
- All Field Technician I requirements
- CDL with hazard materials where applicable (SBU)
- Basic computer skills
- Demonstrates good mathematical skills
- Demonstrates good communication skills both verbal and written
- Satisfactorily completes two ride alongs with Site Supervisor
Additional Qualifications (not required, but encouraged):
- Obtain Blasters License
- State Certificate (example: WY Supervisors Certificate)
- Willing to step up as leader of down-hole crew
- Two years of field experience
Job Responsibilities:
- Performs all duties in a safe manner, being responsible for the safety of yourself and the employees around you
- Complies with all MSHA, State, BATFE, and DOT regulations as well as any customer specific rules
- Performs all Field Technician I job responsibilities competently
- Measures boreholes and loads boreholes per blasters instruction
- Carries out blasters design for wiring/hook up of surface initiation
- Inspects the surface tie ins (hook ups) to ensure they were completed properly
- A strong knowledge of our blend, pump, and gassing (where applicable) truck operations
- A strong knowledge of our blend and pump truck Pre-Trip Inspections and routine maintenance
- Must understand Nelson Brothers safety requirements as well as regulatory compliance
- Provides leadership and training for Field Technician I employee(s)
- Fills in at other company locations when needed
- Performs other duties as deemed necessary by the Company
Operates Following Equipment:
- All Field Technician I equipment
- DOT down-hole equipment when working at a central magazine site.
Minimum Qualifications:
- All Field Technician I requirements
- CDL with hazard materials where applicable (SBU)
- Basic computer skills
- Demonstrates good mathematical skills
- Demonstrates good communication skills both verbal and written
- Satisfactorily completes two ride alongs with Site Supervisor
Additional Qualifications (not required, but encouraged):
- Obtain Blasters License
- State Certificate (example: WY Supervisors Certificate)
- Willing to step up as leader of down-hole crew
- Two years of field experience
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Who's Hiring
- Xylem22
- UES12
- NCR Atleos9
- Crown Equipment9
- ABB7
Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing61
- Technology & Software33
- Consulting & Professional Services26
- Distribution & Wholesale19
- Medical Devices12
Entry Level Field Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level field technician job?
Focus on hands-on experience over formal credentials: internships, vocational training, and certifications like CompTIA A+ or OSHA 10 give you an edge at this stage. Employers hiring entry level field technicians typically look for comfort with tools and equipment, a valid driver's license, and a willingness to learn on the job. Highlighting any lab, repair, or installation work, even from coursework, strengthens your application significantly.
Which companies hire entry level field technicians?
Companies hiring entry level field technicians right now include Xylem, UES, and NCR Atleos, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. At this experience level, you'll find a mix of national service contractors, utilities, and equipment manufacturers that regularly bring on junior candidates and provide on-the-job training.
Are there remote entry level field technician jobs?
Yes, though most field technician roles are on-site by nature. About 10% of entry level field technician openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions typically involve coordination, scheduling, or technical support duties rather than direct fieldwork. If flexibility matters to you, filtering by work setting will help you find those openings quickly.
Are these new grad field technician jobs?
Yes, many of the openings listed here are new grad and junior roles that explicitly welcome candidates with little or no professional experience. A new grad-friendly posting typically accepts zero to two years of experience, counts internships or apprenticeships toward eligibility, and may accept a relevant portfolio or certification in place of full-time work history. Recent graduates and career changers are both well-positioned for these roles.
Which industries hire the most entry level field technicians?
Entry Level field technician roles concentrate in Manufacturing, Technology & Software, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors drive consistent hiring at the entry level because they depend on large field workforces to handle installations, inspections, and maintenance at scale, making them reliable starting points for candidates building their careers.