Equipment Service Technician

Minitube International; Verona (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Expense reimbursement

Company vehicle

Job summary

Minitube International is seeking an Equipment Service Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Minitube equipment across the United States and Canada, with support for Verona-based operations. You will provide on-site and remote technical support, training customers, and ensuring quality service documentation.

The role requires experience with electromechanical systems, strong customer communication, and ability to travel up to 50% including international trips for training and

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Electronics, Electromechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years servicing, troubleshooting, installing, or repairing electromechanical equipment or industrial machinery.
• Ability to read technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals.
• Strong customer service and communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to prepare service reports and documentation.
• Ability to travel within the United States and Canada and obtain a valid passport.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and technical support for equipment at customer sites and USA facilities.
• Install, configure, test, and commission new equipment meeting customer requirements.
• Deliver operator training and technical guidance during installations and service activities.
• Collaborate with team members and support department and organizational goals.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Reading drawings/diagrams

Education

Associate degree or technical certification in Electronics, Electromechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Documentation tools

Job description

Equipment Service Technician

Your Mission

The Equipment Service Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing Minitube equipment at customer facilities throughout the United States and Canada, as well as supporting equipment assembly and service operations at the Verona office. This role provides technical support to customers through onsite visits and remote communication, delivers operator training, and ensures accurate service documentation. The Equipment Service Technician is committed to providing exceptional customer service while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and maintaining compliance with the company’s ISO Quality Management System.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and technical support for Minitube equipment at customer sites and Minitube USA facilities.
• Install, configure, test, and commission new equipment while ensuring customer requirements are met.
• Deliver operator training and technical guidance to customers during equipment installation and service activities.
• Collaborate with team members and support departmental and organizational goals.

Objectives

• Complete preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair service calls accurately and in a timely manner while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Diagnose and resolve customer equipment issues remotely through phone, email, and online support, providing timely and effective technical assistance.
• Complete service orders, documentation, and customer follow-up promptly to ensure accurate records and a positive customer experience.
• Deliver comprehensive operator training during equipment installations, ensuring customers are proficient in the safe and effective use of equipment.
• Submit complete and accurate service, installation, and customer training reports within established timeframes.
• Maintain compliance with ISO quality management system requirements by following established procedures, supporting audits, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Represent Minitube professionally during all customer interactions by providing responsive, knowledgeable, and courteous service.

Your Profile

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Electronics, Electromechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience servicing, troubleshooting, installing, or repairing electromechanical equipment, laboratory equipment, or industrial machinery.
• Demonstrated mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, including the ability to read technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals.
• Strong customer service and communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to customers with varying levels of technical expertise.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and the ability to prepare accurate service reports and documentation.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple service requests, and manage time effectively.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid passport and travel throughout the United States and Canada, in addition to Minitube headquarters in Germany for training.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience installing, maintaining, or repairing laboratory, medical, agricultural, or automated manufacturing equipment.
• Experience conducting customer training or technical instruction.
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals, remote diagnostics, or PLC-based control systems.
• Bilingual communication skills, Spanish is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to build positive, professional relationships with customers.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in the field.
• Effective organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and customer schedules.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and compliance with company quality standards and ISO requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and safely move, install, and service equipment.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Able to utilize all methods of transportation including car, airplane, train, bus, etc. and travel internationally.

NOTE

Up to 50% travel is possible. Expense reimbursement and company supplied vehicle as necessary for travel. Overnight travel depends on customer needs.

Why us?

At Minitube, we believe in the power of people. We are an internationally recognized leader in reproductive technologies for animal husbandry, driven by innovation, expertise, and the highest quality standards. Also, we set benchmarks with our products for human fertility treatment. When you join our team, you become part of a company that values every individual—not just as an employee, but as a vital contributor to our global success.

Our culture is built on respect, teamwork, and open communication, ensuring a positive and supportive environment where you can thrive. With flexible working models, excellent work-life balance, and a wide range of employee benefits—including health management programs, professional development, and family-friendly policies,we make sure you have everything you need to succeed both at work and at home.

Join us and shape the future of animal reproduction technology with a company that truly cares about its employees and the world we live in. Become part of our success story—