Field Service Engineer- Packaging- Onsite w/80% Travel

ZipRecruiter; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Field Service Engineer to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work hands-on with cutting-edge packaging and robotic systems, allowing you to travel to customer sites and solve real-world problems. You'll be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction. With a strong focus on employee well-being, the company provides excellent benefits, including fully paid medical and vision insurance, a generous annual HSA contribution, and profit-sharing options. If you're passionate about machinery and thrive in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

100% Paid Medical and Vision Insurance

Company Travel Card – Keep the Points!

$2,000 Annual HSA Contribution Paid by the Company

Vacation and PTO

Profit Sharing Options

Dental Insurance

401(k) with Match

Qualifications

• 2+ years in field service or controls engineering role.
• Knowledge of electrical panels and PLCs.
• Experience building panels and reading schematics.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and troubleshoot packaging and palletizing equipment.
• Update electrical drawings using AutoCAD.
• Communicate effectively with technicians and customers.

Skills

Field Service Engineering

Electrical Schematics

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Systems

Ladder Logic

AutoCAD

Hands-on Problem Solving

Tools

PLCs (Allen Bradley, Compact Logix, Micro Logix, PanelView)

Control Panels

CAD (2D/3D)

Job description

Job Description

Field Service Engineer – Packaging & Machinery Systems

Indianapolis, IN Area | $75K–$85K BOE | Mon–Fri, 8 AM–5 PM

RemX is hiring a Field Service Engineer for a well-established manufacturer of bagging equipment and robotic palletizing systems. You will be on the front lines—installing, maintaining, and repairing equipment used daily by customers.

This role is ideal if you enjoy practical, mechanical work and want to develop your career in a stable, supportive company that values hands-on expertise.

What You’ll Do:

• Travel to customer sites to install, service, and troubleshoot packaging and palletizing equipment
• Work with reliable machinery—baggers, conveyors, and robot cabinets
• Read, program, and modify basic ladder logic and electrical schematics
• Assist customers in maintaining machines—on-site and via phone
• Perform regular tune-ups and repairs in the field
• Update electrical drawings using AutoCAD
• Build and wire control panels
• Communicate effectively with technicians, engineers, and customers
• Travel up to 80%, with local shop time in Mooresville, IN

What You Bring:

• 2+ years in a field service or controls engineering role
• Knowledge of electrical panels, PLCs (Allen Bradley, Compact Logix, Micro Logix, PanelView), and mechanical systems
• Experience building panels, using hand tools, and reading schematics
• CAD (2D/3D) skills
• Valid passport or ability to obtain one for occasional international travel
• A passion for being hands-on, solving real-world problems

Why You’ll Love It:

• 100% Paid Medical and Vision Insurance
• Company Travel Card – Keep the Points!
• $2,000 Annual HSA Contribution Paid by the Company
• Vacation and PTO
• Profit Sharing Options
• Dental Insurance
• 401(k) with Match
• Stable industry with low turnover and respect for your skills

You’re not stuck behind a desk—and you like it that way. If you enjoy making machines run and take pride in doing things right, this role is for you.

Apply today and get ready to hit the ground running.