Field Service Technician - Industrial Pharma Equipment

SYNTEGON; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Syntegon Telstar NA is seeking an experienced field service professional to install, commission, troubleshoot, test, and service pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment at customer sites across the West Coast. The role requires travel, strong mechanical and electrical skills, and a focus on customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance, emergency repairs, and providing operation guidance and basic training to customers.

Qualifications

• Technical education or 5+ years of hands-on field service experience.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities; safe working practices.
• Experience with industrial equipment in regulated environments (pharma, biotech, food).
• Basic PLC diagnostics and understanding of GMP documentation.
• Independent working style, strong communication skills, customer-focused mindset.
• Valid driver’s licence and passport.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site installation, start-up, commissioning, and service of pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.
• Execute preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, and emergency repairs on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot motors, pumps, valves, sensors, heaters, PLC I/O, HMIs, and related control components.
• Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement effective corrective actions.
• Support customer operations by providing equipment operation guidance and basic training.

Skills

Field service

Troubleshooting

Regulated environments

PLC diagnostics

Communication

Driver's license

Education

Technical education or 5+ years field service

Job description

Syntegon Telstar NA is seeking an experienced field service professional to install, commission, troubleshoot, test, and service pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment at customer sites across the West Coast. The role requires travel, strong mechanical and electrical skills, and a focus on customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance, emergency repairs, and providing operation guidance and basic training to customers.