Field Service Technician

Be Part of Bringing Danish Energy Innovation to the U.S.
NISSEN Energy, a leading Danish supplier of clean energy solutions, is looking for a Field Service Technician as they support their continued US expansion, specifically in the Midwest. This is a unique opportunity to join a company where your technical skills, independent mindset, and customer-first approach will be valued from day one.

The position is crucial to the continued growth of the company, and the ideal candidate will be self-driven and have experience performing service and maintenance on gas engines and related mechanical systems. To be successful in the role, you must have strong problem-solving skills and thrive in a customer-facing environment.

What You Will Do:

• Perform service and maintenance on gas engines, RNG plants, and related mechanical systems
• Troubleshoot engine systems, RNG plants, burner installations, and control/electrical systems
• Support project commissioning and get hands-on experience by joining early-stage design/build meetings
• Read and interpret process diagrams (water, gas, and electrical)
• Work on-site at customer locations in the Midwest
• Manage your service vehicle and start most workdays from your home
• Report carried out work back to HQ through our fully integrated digital platform.
• Manage the warehouse and inventory
• Have the interest and ability to engage in commercial conversations with customers
• Travel within the U.S. and occasionally internationally (approx. 30–60 days/year)

What You Bring:

• Solid mechanical experience with engines— perhaps as an agricultural machinery technician, field technician, or industrial service engineer
• Some electrical and software knowledge is a plus
• Strong problem-solving skills and comfort working independently in the field
• Previous customer-facing service experience
• Familiarity with using digital tools for service documentation and reporting
• Willingness to work flexible hours when needed, with flexibility offered in return

Why Join NISSEN Energy?

• You will play a key role in building the U.S. operation from the ground up
• Flat organizational structure, open communication, and a strong Danish team culture
• You will get training, mentorship, and support from HQ in Denmark
• They invest in their people through education, hands-on experience, and trust

Onboarding
As a new Service Technician, you will start with a thorough introduction to NISSEN Energy’s customers, tasks, and product portfolio. After a few months in the role, you will be fully equipped to independently perform service checks on gas engines and other products in the company’s portfolio.

Location: Remote, Chicago area IL
Start date: As soon as possible
Compensation: Competitive compensation and benefits package
Travel: 70-85%

How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume and application by pressing the "Apply" button.

NISSEN Energy is partnering with SlaterConsult for this position.  If you are ready to roll up your sleeves and bring your skills to a mission-driven, fast-growing company, we would love to hear from you. If you would like to know more about the position, please contact our external recruiting consultant, Birte Haakansson, at bih@slaterconsult.com.

NISSEN Energy is an equal opportunity employer, adhering to EEOC guidelines. We maintain a drug-free workplace and may conduct testing at any time.