Field Service Manager, Food Processing Automation

RemX | The Workforce Experts

Illinois

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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401(k) matching up to 4%
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Full training provided
$110,000 - $150,000 base salary

Job summary

A leading equipment manufacturer in Illinois is seeking a highly motivated Field Service Manager to lead a team servicing food processing machinery. This role requires 5+ years of field service experience with strong leadership skills, mechanical, and electrical knowledge. The ideal candidate will manage service execution and troubleshoot escalations while ensuring high standards of customer service. This position involves 50% travel and offers a growth path to Director of Service.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience in Field Service with prior leadership roles.
  • Hands-on experience supporting food processing equipment.
  • Ability to travel approximately 50% on average.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support a team of Field Service Engineers.
  • Manage day-to-day service execution including customer communication.
  • Provide 2nd level field support for escalations and troubleshooting.

Skills

Leadership
Mechanical knowledge
Electrical knowledge
Customer communication
Troubleshooting

Job description

A leading equipment manufacturer in Illinois is seeking a highly motivated Field Service Manager to lead a team servicing food processing machinery. This role requires 5+ years of field service experience with strong leadership skills, mechanical, and electrical knowledge. The ideal candidate will manage service execution and troubleshoot escalations while ensuring high standards of customer service. This position involves 50% travel and offers a growth path to Director of Service.
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