Field Service Engineer

Vacaturemuis; Nederland; Ibrido; EUR 52.000 - 72.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

JBT Marel is seeking a Field Service Engineer based in the Netherlands to install, commission and troubleshoot automated production lines at customer sites across Europe. The role involves substantial international travel and staying away from home for stretches, with a travel time of about 50–60%.

You will read electrical schematics, diagnose faults, and support customers on-site and remotely. A Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering degree and PLC experience are required, along with good

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience with PLC-controlled systems.
• Ability to read basic electrical schematics.
• Experience in an industrial environment with machinery or automation.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical approach.
• Good communication and customer focus.
• Fluent in English.
• Willingness to travel internationally (50–60%).

Mansioni

• Installing, commissioning and testing industrial machinery at customer sites.
• Troubleshooting faults in electrical systems and PLC-controlled machinery.
• Reading basic electrical schematics to identify components and faults.
• Working with PLC systems without programming PLCs yourself.
• Carrying out service, maintenance and repair to ensure uptime.
• Supporting customers on-site and remotely, explaining issues.
• Coordinating with customers and colleagues to complete service tasks.
• Reporting findings and follow-up actions.

Conoscenze

PLC systems experience

Electrical schematics

Industrial environment

Troubleshooting

English fluency

Travel readiness

Formazione

Bachelor's in Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

Are you passionate about technology, enjoy solving technical challenges and want to work internationally? Join JBT Marel as a Field Service Engineer and work with advanced machinery for the global food processing industry. Based in Boxmeer, the Netherlands, you will travel to customer sites to install, commission and troubleshoot automated production lines. With a background in Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering and experience with PLC-controlled systems, you will help customers keep their operations running smoothly.

You don’t need to be a PLC programmer or electrical design expert. If you can read basic electrical schematics, enjoy hands-on problem-solving and are ready to travel internationally, this could be your next career move!

Functie

As a Field Service Engineer, you will combine practical technical work, fault-finding and direct customer contact. International travel is an essential part of this position. You will primarily travel to customer sites across Europe, with occasional trips to the United States and Australia. The travel schedule is expected to involve approximately 50-60% of your working time. Assignments may require you to stay away from home, but consecutive trips away are generally limited to around two to two and a half weeks.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Installing, commissioning and testing industrial machinery and production systems at customer sites;
• Troubleshooting technical faults involving electrical systems, PLC-controlled machinery and automation;
• Reading and interpreting basic electrical schematics to identify components, connections and potential faults;
• Working with PLC-controlled systems without necessarily programming PLCs yourself;
• Carrying out service, maintenance and repair activities to ensure reliable machine performance;
• Supporting customers on-site and remotely, explaining technical issues and helping them find solutions;
• Collaborating with customers and international colleagues to complete service activities effectively;
• Reporting technical findings, service activities and any follow-up actions required.

To be successful in this role, you should have a solid technical foundation and experience in an industrial environment. Essential requirements:

• A bachelor's degree in Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering;
• Experience working with PLC-controlled systems;
• The ability to read and understand basic electrical schematics;
• Experience in an industrial environment involving machinery or automated production processes;
• A practical and analytical approach to troubleshooting technical problems;
• Good communication skills and a customer-oriented mindset;
• A good command of English;
• Willingness to travel internationally for approximately 50-60% of your working time.