Field Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania
Field Technician jobs in Pennsylvania are concentrated in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allentown, where demand runs strong across utility infrastructure, telecommunications, and industrial equipment maintenance. Major employers with a lasting Pennsylvania presence include Comcast, PECO Energy, and Siemens, each with active field operations throughout the state. Openings range from entry-level installation roles to senior diagnostic and systems technician positions, with the strongest demand in broadband, electrical systems, and HVAC servicing. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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SUMMARY:
Under general supervision, the Field Service Technician II performs moderately complex
customer support activities for equipment and systems products such as hydraulics,
component repair, welding, and relatively complex equipment. This role performs repair,
preventative maintenance and installation with regional responsibility for equipment and
systems.
JOB DUTIES
- Performs on-site services for new and existing clients, which may include on-site emergency repairs, equipment servicing and equipment upgrades on a 24/7 on-call basis.
- Responsible for the installation, diagnostics, repair and support for equipment that is installed and operating at customer sites.
- Diagnose problems with equipment, assess the extent of the problem, document findings, make decisions to repair and/or replace parts.
- Conducts technical analysis of product implementations, modifications and enhancements to products in accordance with specific customer specifications.
- Keeps customers informed on the nature of service provided or outstanding issues and recommends system enhancements, upgrades, or repairs.
- Works under general supervision and follows detailed guidelines to work on moderately complex repairs and installations.
- Ensures that processes and environmental conditions comply with local and national regulatory agencies, and Motion's safety standards.
- Provides technical support and training to customers on operational or maintenance aspects of system equipment.
- Communicates technical information to technical and non-technical stakeholders and meets customers daily or as required to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Assists less experienced Field Service Technicians with addressing customer needs.
- May lead small to moderate projects at customer sites.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Typically requires a technical degree and three (3) to five (5) years of related experience or an equivalent combination.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
- Ability to read hydraulic schematics.
- Ability to operate shop equipment safely.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Work effectively with customers, peers and management to resolve client issues.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Push/pull up to 100 pounds
- Lift/carry up to 100 pounds
- Lift bulky objects
- Neck rotation, trunk rotation, stair climbing, repetitive bending, kneeling, sustained squat, forward reaching, overhead reaching, reach and lift, ladder climb and carrying/crawling.
- Working conditions may be indoor and/or outdoor. Noise level may be loud at times.
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:
- Excellent driving record preferred. All company vehicles are subject to continuous video monitoring.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY: No
COMPANY INFORMATION:
Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Distribution & Wholesale
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in field technician jobs across Pennsylvania.
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license with a clean driving record required
- Associate degree or vocational certificate in electronics, electrical technology, or a related field
- Hands-on experience with diagnostic tools, multimeters, and field testing equipment
- Ability to read technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 safety certification preferred by most Pennsylvania employers
- Strong communication skills for coordinating with dispatchers, customers, and site supervisors
Field Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a field technician in Pennsylvania?
Most field technician roles in Pennsylvania require a vocational certificate or associate degree in a technical discipline such as electronics, electrical systems, or HVAC from a trade school or community college. Pennsylvania does not issue a single statewide field technician license, but specialty areas carry their own credentials: electricians need a Pennsylvania Electrical Contractor License through the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, and HVAC technicians need EPA Section 608 certification. Employers typically prioritize candidates who hold a relevant credential alongside hands-on shop or apprenticeship experience.
Which companies hire field technicians in Pennsylvania?
Companies currently hiring field technicians in Pennsylvania include Keystone Clearwater Solutions, Motion, and EchoStar, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Pennsylvania's dense utility, telecommunications, and manufacturing base means openings appear consistently across the state, not just in the largest metros.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most field technician jobs?
Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Allentown account for the largest share of field technician openings in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia drives volume through its concentration of utility providers, telecom infrastructure, and large commercial facilities, while Pittsburgh's industrial and energy sector keeps demand steady, and Allentown's growing logistics and manufacturing corridors have added significant openings in recent years.
Are there remote field technician jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes, but they're rare. Field technician work is fundamentally hands-on and site-based, so fully remote roles are the exception rather than the rule. About 33% of field technician openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions tend to involve technical support, remote diagnostics, or dispatch coordination rather than physical installation or repair work.
How can I get hired as a field technician in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a certificate program at a Pennsylvania community college, such as those offered at Delaware County Community College or Harrisburg Area Community College, and then applying to apprenticeship or helper programs at utility and telecom employers. Comcast and PECO Energy both run structured entry programs for candidates without prior field experience. Coming in from adjacent roles like warehouse technician, facilities maintenance assistant, or IT help desk support is also common and employers in Pennsylvania's manufacturing corridor actively consider those lateral moves.
Where can I find and apply to field technician jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can find and apply to field technician jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current Pennsylvania openings across utilities, telecommunications, HVAC, and industrial equipment sectors. Find the roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly.
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