Field Service Technician, Electrical Controls, Poultry, NA

JBT Marel; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 48.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Family leave

Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Zusammenfassung

JBT Marel Corporation is seeking a Field Service Engineer Controls Systems to install and maintain our machines at customer sites across regional locations. You will handle electrical cabinets, PLCs and software, while documenting progress and training customers on operations.

You should be technically inclined, able to travel frequently (65–80%), and comfortable working hands-on with strong problem-solving and communication skills. Growth opportunities and on‑the‑job training are provided.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Mechatronics, Electrical or automation engineering or an equivalent vocational degree with years of experience.
• Experience with electrical cabinet rebuild, software install/configuration and PLC troubleshooting helps.
• Interest in process engineering or food production is a plus.
• Willing to travel 65-80% for field assignments; open to both graduates and experienced candidates.

Aufgaben

• Install and maintain customer machines, including controls and software.
• Prepare, execute, and document installation jobs and progress reports.
• Conduct service visits and troubleshoot production issues on site.
• Supervise local staff on larger installations and communicate with customers.
• Train customers and colleagues; feed back results and plan upcoming projects.
• Attend regular meetings with manager and team, maintain ongoing documentation.

Kenntnisse

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Willing to travel

Service mindset

Independent work

Flexibility

Stress resilience

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics / Electrical / Automation

Tools

Electrical cabinet work

PLC troubleshooting

Software installation

Configuration

Jobbeschreibung

At JBT Marel, what we do matters , we know that the contribution of our employees leads to the success of our business.

Our purpose is to transform the future of food; this guides our vision of being the global leader in food and beverage technology, by harnessing the full power of JBT Marel to partner with our customers and pioneer sustainable innovation.

Our values show who we are at our best. As we Create with Collaboration, Serve with Integrity, Grow with Excellence, and Advance with Innovation.

As a Field Service Engineer Control Systems at JBT Marel, your most important responsibility is to install and maintain our machines at our customers. Customer satisfaction, preparation, executing the job, and reporting are important characteristics in this job. Having a strong electrical background and troubleshooting skills are essential for the job.

On a given day, you ma y:

• Prepare and execute the controls (electrical cabinets/software/PLC) part of installation-jobs.
• Conduct service visits.
• Troubleshoot production issues at customers' sites.
• Supervise local employees in larger installation projects.
• Keep in touch with, and report to the customer about the progress.
• Train the customer, colleagues and feedback results.
• Preparing your next project(s) and reporting on completed projects.
• Personal and technical trainings, both in the office and on the job.
• Regular meetings with your manager and the team.

What we are looking for

You are passionate about technology, like to travel and have a real service attitude. You are independent, flexible and stress resilient. Furthermore, you like to work hands-on, have an analytical mind and strong problem-solving skills.

• Have a bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or automation engineering, or a vocational level degree in the same area with several years of relevant experience.
• Have experience with or an interest in electrical cabinet (re)build, software installation/configuration, and/or troubleshooting PLCs.
• Affinity with process engineering and/or food production is also a plus.
• Are willing to travel (~65-80%).
• Since we are looking for several Field Service Engineers, both young graduates and experienced candidates are more than welcome to apply.

The estimated annual salary range for this role is $35.00 - $40.00 an hour . Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Starting salary will vary by location, qualifications, and prior experience.

We are committed to our employees and will provide you with development and opportunities to allow you to be the best version of yourself at work, at home, and in your community.

We foster a genuine inclusive team culture enjoying collaborative working across our global teams to deliver world‑class projects.

We encourage development - ensuring new experiences and challenges at JBT Marel to feed your growth!

Benefits: JBT Marel offers benefits on day 1 of your employment. Including: Medical, Dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, family leave, vision coverage, and a matched 401(k) plan.

Commitment to Diversity: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging is a fundamental value to JBT Marel and critical to our future success. A thoughtful, focused, and sustained effort to work towards our DEIB goals is not just a principled choice, but also a business imperative.

Use of Technology in Our Hiring Process

JBT Marel uses technology‑assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to support the review of applications. These tools help our recruiting teams identify skills and experience relevant to the role based on job‑related criteria. All applications are reviewed by people, and AI is not used to make hiring decisions independently. We are committed to fair, consistent, and inclusive hiring practices globally.

Equal Opportunity Employment

JBT Marel provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and qualified applicants for employment. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. At JBT Marel, we apply this policy to all our employment practices, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and business needs at the time. JBT Marel will reasonably accommodate applicants who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact JBT Marel at .