Field Service Technician (Packaging)

Sky Limit Systems

Tampa (FL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Sky Limit Systems in Tampa, FL is seeking a Field Service Engineer to install, commission, and service automated packaging machinery at customer sites.

This travel-intensive role requires strong PLC troubleshooting skills (Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and a commitment to excellent customer service across diverse locations. You will support operators, collaborate with engineering teams, and maintain detailed service records.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of field service or industrial equipment support.
  • Strong PLC knowledge including Allen-Bradley and Siemens.
  • Willingness to travel up to 90% domestically and internationally.
  • Excellent problem-solving and customer-facing communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Install, commission, and service packaging equipment at customer sites.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and PLC-related issues.
  • Provide technical support and training to operators and maintenance teams.
  • Collaborate with engineering and service teams to resolve complex issues.
  • Maintain detailed service records and ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting
Field service experience
Customer service
Communication
Problem solving
Travel readiness

Tools

Allen-Bradley
Siemens

Job description

HQ: Tampa, Florida

We are looking for a highly motivated Field Service Engineer with strong PLC troubleshooting experience to support the installation, maintenance, and repair of automated packaging machinery. This is a travel-intensive role (up to 90%), requiring flexibility and a commitment to excellent customer service across a wide range of locations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, commission, and service packaging equipment at customer sites.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and PLC-related issues.
  • Provide technical support and training to operators and maintenance teams.
  • Collaborate with engineering and service teams to resolve complex issues.
  • Maintain detailed service records and ensure customer satisfaction.

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in field service or industrial equipment support.
  • Strong understanding of PLC systems (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens).
  • Willingness to travel extensively (90%+), both domestically and internationally.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills.
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