Field Service Technician

Field Service Technician (DIRECT HIRE) Our client, a leader in the food processing machinery industry supporting the RTE/Meat/Poultry/Fish sectors, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Field Service Technician to join their team. As a vital member of the service support team, you will play a key role in ensuring the optimal operation of industrial food processing equipment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical proficiency, strong problem-solving skills, and a proactive attitude, aligning successfully with the organization's commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. This is a direct hire opportunity with benefits.

What's the Job? Installation, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial food processing equipment Operator, maintenance, sanitation, and personnel training both in-house and at customer facilities Conducting in-house and in-field demonstrations of equipment Providing customer phone and email support, including PLC, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting Pre-delivery equipment setup, rebuilding, repair, and preventative maintenance of customer machines What's Needed? Associates degree, technical training, or relevant hands-on experience in electronics or mechanical systems Experience with AC/DC drives, inverters, PLCs, and electro-mechanical systems Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical drive systems Excellent written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated with willingness to travel extensively across the United States and Canada, including weekends What's in it for me? Competitive hourly pay with travel incentives and weekend rates Bonus pay opportunities Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance Paid time off and holidays Simple IRA plan after one year of service with company match