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Become the hands-on expert supporting cutting-edge food technology across the EMEA region.

As a Field Service Engineer, you’ll play a vital role in supporting JBT Marel’s high-end food processing equipment. Based in Egypt, you’ll travel across the EMEA region to install, service, and maintain complex systems for major food producers.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Install, maintain, and repair high-precision food processing systems
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, providing fast and effective solutions
• Deliver basic and advanced customer training on aseptic equipment and processes
• Perform preventive maintenance and coordinate inspections with customer teams
• Interpret technical drawings (mechanical, electrical, P&ID) to guide diagnostics and repairs
• Create weekly service reports, including inspection findings and expense records
• Recommend system upgrades or spare part needs based on on-site evaluations

What You’ll Bring

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Production Engineering (or equivalent technical background)
• Proven experience with food processing or similar high-complexity equipment
• Advanced mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings, wiring diagrams, and P&ID schematics
• Strong communication and report-writing skills in English (other languages a plus)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and standard reporting tools
• Availability to travel internationally up to 60%, with trips up to 6 weeks

What's In It For You

• Work with industry-leading technologies in a high-impact, international role
• Competitive salary, travel compensation, and global support
• Opportunities to grow your skills through hands-on and structured training
• A collaborative, technically skilled team environment
• Career development within a global leader in food processing solutions
• Direct impact on the efficiency and success of global food producers
• Dynamic work setting with high variation and autonomy

About JBT Marel

JBT Marel is a global innovator in food processing systems and solutions. We support leading food manufacturers with technology that improves sustainability, efficiency, and product quality across poultry, meat, fish, dairy, and prepared foods.

Interested?

If you’re based in Egypt and ready to take on an international challenge in advanced food processing technology, we’d love to hear from you.

For further information, please contact our talent acquisition business partner Craig Maiden - Craig.Maiden@marel.com

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