Field Service Engineer - Food Processing & PLC Systems

Frontmatec; Missouri; On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Frontmatec seeks a Field Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain PLC-controlled equipment, conveyors, and mechanical systems at customer sites across the United States and Canada.

You will perform scheduled and emergency maintenance, assist installations, read schematics, document service reports, and coordinate with sales and engineering while traveling extensively and complying with safety requirements in food processing environments.

Qualifications

• Willingness to travel extensively across the United States and Canada.
• Valid passport and driver's license.
• Experience working in food processing environments with safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency/unscheduled and scheduled maintenance repairs of equipment at customer facilities.
• Assist installation, commissioning, and upgrades of equipment at customer sites.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and electrical/pneumatic schematics to perform maintenance.
• Execute service and maintenance orders in a timely and efficient manner.
• Provide detailed data in comprehensive reports after completion of installation/service jobs.
• Comply with all health and safety programs.
• Develop and maintain customer relations and communicate with customers, sales teams and partners to meet needs.
• Provide feedback to After Sales Teams to secure global implementation.
• Complete weekly expenses and hours reports.
• Support Engineering, Production, and QA departments to secure product quality.
• Participate in development of training programs.
• Self-manage travel and accommodations.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Field service engineering

Electrical schematics

Customer communication

Job description

Frontmatec seeks a Field Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain PLC-controlled equipment, conveyors, and mechanical systems at customer sites across the United States and Canada.

You will perform scheduled and emergency maintenance, assist installations, read schematics, document service reports, and coordinate with sales and engineering while traveling extensively and complying with safety requirements in food processing environments.