Global Field Service Site Supervisor - Installations

JBT Marel Corporation; Madrid; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

JBT Marel is seeking a Field Service Site Supervisor based in Spain to oversee equipment installations, start-up activities and preventive maintenance at customer sites worldwide. The role demands a strong electrical background, hands-on approach and the ability to work independently across international projects.

You will coordinate field service engineers, local contractors and customer teams, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and travel roughly 160–210 days a year on assignments

Qualifications

• Strong electrical background essential with knowledge of electrical systems.
• Experience in field service, site supervision, equipment installation, commissioning or maintenance engineering.
• Experience coordinating contractors or customer teams on-site.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex problems and work independently.
• Experience leading project activities and contributing to process improvements.
• Excellent written and verbal English required.
• Willingness to travel globally for 160–210 days per year (2–8 week assignments).
• Experience in food processing or industrial machinery is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supervising equipment installations, start-up activities and preventive maintenance agreements at customer sites worldwide.
• Coordinating and overseeing field service engineers, local contractors and customer crews to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Ensuring compliance with safety, quality and regulatory standards throughout project execution.
• Conducting pre-installation site visits to verify site layouts, technical requirements and customer readiness.
• Managing schedules, resources and priorities while independently resolving complex technical and logistical challenges.
• Communicating project progress, issues and requirements to customers, project management and internal stakeholders, preparing reports and documenting lessons learned.
• Providing technical guidance to less experienced colleagues, supporting their development and contributing to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Electrical background

Field service

Site supervision

Equipment installation

Commissioning

Maintenance engineering

Contractor coordination

Problem solving

English (verbal/written)

Global travel

Independent work

Job description

JBT Marel is seeking a Field Service Site Supervisor based in Spain to oversee equipment installations, start-up activities and preventive maintenance at customer sites worldwide. The role demands a strong electrical background, hands-on approach and the ability to work independently across international projects.

You will coordinate field service engineers, local contractors and customer teams, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and travel roughly 160–210 days a year on assignments