Service Engineer Jobs in Ohio
Service Engineer jobs in Ohio are in strong demand, with active hiring across manufacturing, industrial automation, medical devices, and field technology sectors at every level from entry-level to senior. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati are the largest hiring markets, anchored by major employers like Siemens, Emerson, and Parker Hannifin that maintain deep Ohio operations and field service teams. Controls and automation, HVAC and building systems, and precision equipment service are the sub-areas seeing the most consistent openings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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We are a rapidly growing, fast-paced manufacturing company that designs and builds custom machines for some of the premier companies in the world. We have an extraordinary commitment to ongoing customer satisfaction, technological advancement and to our team members. This is your chance to work alongside a talented and committed team and to be a contributor to the continued growth and success of our Employee-Owned company.
Job Description:
We are seeking a Field Service Engineering Technician who will work closely with our customers, building strong relationships through effective communication and exceptional, proven, support.
We look for strong machine-based knowledge and electro-mechanical troubleshooting skills. Electrical and electronic control experience are needed for this position. The right candidate will have a positive attitude and be able to present themselves in a professional manner, communicating confidently with customers and be a team player who works well with other employees. We need an individual who is self-motivated, organized and good at managing their time well.
Responsibilities:
- The position will primarily involve routine and emergency service, advanced troubleshooting, installation of machinery, and training of customers
- Some machine assembly work at our Westerville, Ohio assembly plant when not performing field service work
- Complete expense reports weekly and manage administrative tasks
Requirements:
- Candidate must be willing to spend a substantial amount of time in Westerville, Ohio during the initial training period and be located in or near a travel HUB (Columbus, Phoenix, Chicago, Minneapolis, etc.)
- 70-80% potential travel throughout North America, Dominican Republic, and Canada
- Strong Electro-Mechanical troubleshooting aptitude
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers and co-workers
- Committed to quality work and detail-oriented excellence
- Strong decision making skills
- A proven history of strong mechanical experience
- Have the initiative and drive to grow within the company
- Capable of contributing new ideas, designs and methods
- Ability to read electrical and pneumatic schematics or willingness to learn
- PLC, machine control, and ladder logic experience
- Communication savvy -computer, phone, and internet
- MS Suite: Outlook, Excel, and Word
- Able to perform engineering level analysis and employ advance troubleshooting techniques including redesign of machine components and programming changes
- BSME, BSEE or equivalent desired
In addition to technical skills, you must be able to maintain a customer centric mindset and demonstrate a high level of motivation to sustain our status as an industry leader.
Pay: $72,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
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Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Technology & Software
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in service engineer jobs across Ohio.
- Associate or bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or electromechanical engineering technology
- Hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial or commercial equipment in the field
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools, PLCs, and technical documentation for complex systems
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to customer sites across Ohio and nearby regions
- Strong customer communication skills for on-site service calls and technical support interactions
- Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and workplace safety protocols for field service environments
Service Engineer Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a service engineer in Ohio?
Most service engineer roles in Ohio require at minimum an associate degree in a technical field such as electrical, mechanical, or electromechanical engineering technology, though a bachelor's degree opens more doors. Ohio does not require a state-issued license specific to the service engineer title, but roles involving refrigerants require an EPA Section 608 certification, and electrically focused positions may require Ohio electrical licensing through the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board.
Which companies hire service engineers in Ohio?
Employers hiring service engineers in Ohio right now include ProAutomated, Sodexo, and Siemens, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Ohio's dense concentration of manufacturing facilities, medical device companies, and industrial automation firms means demand for field service talent remains consistent throughout the year.
Which Ohio cities have the most service engineer jobs?
Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati lead Ohio in service engineer openings. Columbus drives volume through its broad mix of technology, healthcare systems, and corporate headquarters, while Cleveland and Cincinnati reflect long-established manufacturing and industrial corridors with major employer campuses that maintain dedicated field service teams and regional technician pools.
Are there remote service engineer jobs in Ohio?
Yes, but they're rare. Service engineering is fundamentally a hands-on, on-site role requiring physical equipment access, so most positions require regular travel to customer locations or plant floors. About 30% of service engineer openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those tend to be in technical support, applications engineering, or service coordination functions that do not require direct equipment contact.
How can I get hired as a service engineer in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a two-year electromechanical or industrial technology program at an Ohio community college such as Columbus State, Sinclair, or Tri-C, then applying directly to field service technician or junior service engineer openings at Ohio manufacturers. Companies like Siemens and Emerson regularly hire entry-level candidates into structured training programs. An EPA Section 608 certification or a CompTIA certification gives candidates a concrete credential advantage over other applicants without experience.
Where can I find and apply to service engineer jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to service engineer jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings updated regularly. Find the roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match your experience level, preferred metro, and the type of equipment or systems you want to work on.
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