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Field Engineering Technician III

ICON · Miami, FL

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Level
Senior
Team
Manufacturing
Degree
Required
Experience asked
4+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A senior manufacturing role at ICON (industrial) in Miami, FL.

They ask for
4+ years · degree required
Tools it names
PLC, Welding, EHS / safety
Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage

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How this role compares

Against 49 other live manufacturing postings in Florida.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $71k–$112k, from 6 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Less than usual (4+ vs 5+)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Root cause 50%
  • New product launch 50%
  • Lean 46%
  • Tooling 46%
  • ✓ Welding 38%
  • Machining 34%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for PLC, EHS / safety, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 4+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone on the team first.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverageLifts up to 50 lbs

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How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Manufacturing team at ICON

    Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.

  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

    One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.

  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
    • How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
    • How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

    Apply with someone vouching for you

    If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.

  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

Full description from ICONAs posted on their careers site.Show

Responsibilities

  • ◆Commission, troubleshoot, and maintain ICON’s 3D printers and related systems with minimal supervision.
  • ◆Connect and disconnect electrical, pneumatic, and network cabling to facilitate printer mobility.
  • ◆Independently resolve electrical, mechanical, and software issues, leveraging advanced troubleshooting skills.
  • ◆Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and monitoring of printer performance to reduce downtime.
  • ◆Regularly analyze printer data to foresee potential issues and proactively address them.
  • ◆Lead the coordination of complex tasks while ensuring team safety, operational efficiency, and compliance.
  • ◆Document troubleshooting steps, repairs, replacements, and shift handoffs in ICON’s ticketing system.
  • ◆Build strong working relationships with Print Operators and other cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution.
  • ◆Train and mentor Field Engineering Technician I employees, contributing to their skill development and overall team effectiveness.
  • ◆Follow SOPs, workflows, and team instructions with a disciplined, process-oriented approach.
  • ◆Willingness to travel outside of Miami, FL, for multiple weeks at a time.
  • ◆Flexible availability to work nights and weekends as needed.

Requirements

  • ✓4+ years as a Field Engineering Technician I or equivalent experience in a technical, hands-on role.
  • ✓Ability to read wiring diagrams and terminate cables (e.g., camlock power, EtherCAT).
  • ✓Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, and control systems.
  • ✓Advanced knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, cabling, and related printer systems (preferred).
  • ✓Works independently on complex tasks; anticipates issues and mitigates risks.
  • ✓Strong communication and documentation skills.
  • ✓Takes ownership of decisions in local operations; can guide and mentor peers when needed.
  • ✓Willingness to travel outside of Miami, FL, including extended stays and on-call, nights, and weekends.
  • ✓Proficiency in English, spoken and written
  • ✓OSHA 10, CPR, and heavy equipment certifications.

Requirements

  • ✓Advanced proficiency with PLCs, VFDs, and electrical troubleshooting, including equipment replacement and manual controls.
  • ✓Experience in remote device operation and system navigation.
  • ✓Proficiency in welding (various types).
  • ✓Experience contributing feedback to refine best practices and improve team workflows.

Requirements

  • ✓Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds safely and regularly.
  • ✓Comfortable working in various outdoor environments, including extreme temperatures (above 100°F or below freezing), sun, rain, mud, and areas with limited infrastructure (e.g., lack of electricity).
  • ✓Comfortable standing and moving on your feet for the majority of the workday as well as climbing ladders and carrying material buckets.

Furthermore, as a federal government contractor, the Company maintains an affirmative action program which furthers its commitment and complies with recordkeeping and reporting

requirements

under certain federal civil rights laws and regulations, including Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (as amended) and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (as amended).

Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit candidates through this application. ICON does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency submissions for candidates and will not pay fees to any third-party agency without a prior agreement with ICON.

As part of our compliance with these obligations, the Company invites you to voluntarily self-identify as set forth below. Provision of such information is entirely voluntary and a decision to provide or not provide such information will not have any effect on your employment or subject you to any adverse treatment. Any and all information provided will be considered confidential, will be kept separate from your application and/or personnel file, and will only be used in accordance with applicable laws, orders and r

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ICON is looking to add a Field Engineering Technician III to our Field Engineering team. As a Field Engineering Technician, you will independently commission, troubleshoot, and maintain ICON’s 3D printers and related systems safely, efficiently, and compliantly. They work with a high degree of autonomy on complex tasks, anticipating issues and mitigating risks while ensuring consistent operations. This role requires advanced mechanical and electrical knowledge, including proficiency in PLCs, VFDs, cabling, and troubleshooting. Field Engineering Technician's contribute as informal leaders, supporting team development by mentoring Field Engineering Technician I-level employees and guiding others in decision-making. They demonstrate strong communication and documentation practices, ensuring clear shift handoffs, accurate troubleshooting records, and operational alignment across teams. They consistently exhibit initiative, ownership, and operational discipline, enabling ICON to deliver reliable, groundbreaking technology in the field. This role is based in Miami, FL, and will require travel outside of the area for extended durations. This position reports to the Field Engineering Technician Lead.

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