Field Service Technician

As a Field Service Technician at JBT Marel your most important responsibility is to provide customer support for installed systems and new installations. 

You will develop the skills to test, diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and debug electro-mechanical equipment and computer systems. 

This job is an attractive position for candidates who like the challenge of facing technical issues in front of demanding customers in the meat processing/packaging plants across the U.S.

· This is a full-time, travel position (75%)*

What you'll be doing:

You will be ensuring that the JBT Marel experience for customers match the JBT Marel promise of superior performance, service, and quality with outstanding communication skills as you work closely with customer management, supervisors, etc.

You will work with electrical/pneumatic/embedded controllers/servo systems (dependent on experience)

You will complete on-site evaluations, install machine enhancements, and appropriately test and calibrate parts to meet tolerances and product specifications.

You will troubleshoot and perform break fix services to high technology food processing equipment.

What we are looking for:

Two-years of technical trade or equivalent experience. Course work or prior work experience with troubleshooting, installing, and/or repairing electrical/pneumatic/embedded controllers/industrial machines.

Possess or develop understanding of meat processing plants (meat, poultry, and/or fish) and knowledge of how interdependent equipment works within the applications is a plus.

• Must have mechanical aptitude with ability to use tools to maintain equipment and knowledge of electrical components and understanding of electrical current flow with the ability to identify and troubleshoot the
  same.
   
• Able to read and understand electrical diagrams and schematics.
  Strong electrical knowledge and background.
   
• Ability to qualify for a passport.
   
• Ability to speak Spanish is a plus.
   
• Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis
   

Typical Physical Demands: This position requires some standing, sitting, and walking. This position requires lifting up to 60lbs, occasionally, 25lbs repetitively. It requires manual dexterity, and normal range of hearing and vision. Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, bending, stooping, and twisting for 8

hours or more a day and lifting up to 60 pounds individually overhead, working on ladders and platforms, as well as repetitive hand, shoulder, and wrist motion.

Working Environment: Depending on assigned work, the environment in a plant is cold, hot, humid, and wet. 

Customer demands dictate work during early mornings, late nights, and weekends.

Position details

Edit

Job title

Field Service Technician

Position type

Job

Work-Study program

No

Location requirements

Edit

Location type

Remote, Hybrid, Onsite

Onsite location

Gainesville, Georgia, United States of America

Time requirements

Edit

Schedule

Full time

Employment duration

Permanent

Compensation and benefits

Edit

Expected pay

30–45 USD per hour

Additional compensation

--

Benefits

Medical, Vision, Dental, Paid time off, Paid sick leave, Parental leave, 401(k) match, FSA or HSA plans, Life insurance, Disability insurance