Field Service Technician - Remote - Packaging

CyberCoders; Albuquerque (NM); Remote; USD 72,800 - 91,520; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

PTO & Holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Wellness program

Job summary

CyberCoders is seeking a Field Service Engineer to install, commission, upgrade, and service advanced machinery at customer sites worldwide. This role demands substantial travel and hands-on problem solving in automated processing environments.

You will work from regional offices or remotely when not traveling, collaborating with a skilled service team to keep customer operations running at peak performance. Strong electrical and mechanical background required.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Field Service Engineer, Field Service Technician, or similar technical service role.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Willingness to travel up to 70% internationally.
• Excellent organization and multi-project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Repair, rebuild, upgrade, and retrofit machinery and control panels.
• Read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, PLC logic, and mechanical drawings.
• Assemble, configure, and modify machines and production systems.
• Diagnose and resolve complex electrical, mechanical, PLC, HMI, servo, VFD, and control issues.
• Provide preventive maintenance to maximize uptime.
• Relocate, upgrade, and retrofit equipment at customer sites.

Skills

Field service experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical schematics reading

Travel readiness

PLC/HMI/VFDs

Job description

Title: Field Service Technician
Location: Anywhere within living distance of a major airport
Salary: $35 -$44/hr + OT + per diem
Requirements: Able to travel up to 70% (Strong electrical/mechanical background)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to join a global leader in automated processing, sorting, and packaging technology. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on, self-driven professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working with cutting-edge equipment, and traveling the world while making a direct impact for customers.

In this role, you'll be responsible for installing, commissioning, upgrading, and servicing advanced machinery at customer sites across the globe. Approximately 70-80% of your time will be spent traveling internationally, giving you the opportunity to experience different cultures, industries, and facilities while building strong customer relationships. When not traveling, you'll work remotely or from a regional office, collaborating with a highly skilled service team to deliver world-class support and keep customer operations running at peak performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Repair, rebuild, upgrade, and retrofit machinery, including motors, drives, sensors, conveyors, pneumatics, and control panels.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, PLC logic, and mechanical drawings to support installation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Assemble, configure, and modify complete machines and production systems using mechanical, electrical, and electronic tools
• Diagnose and resolve complex electrical, mechanical, PLC, HMI, servo, VFD, AC/DC, and control system issues to maximize equipment performance and uptime.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve machine malfunctions and operational issues
• Perform preventive maintenance activities to maximize machine uptime and reliability
• Relocate, upgrade, and retrofit new and existing equipment at customer sites

Qualifications

• Experience as a Field Service Engineer, Field Service Technician, or similar technical service role
• Highly organized, proactive, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Electrical & mechanical troubleshooting (AC/DC, motors, controls, industrial machinery)
• PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo systems, and automation equipment
• Reading electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
• Pneumatic and hydraulic systems troubleshooting
• Machine installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair
• Comfortable traveling internationally for extended periods (70-80% travel)

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• PTO + Holidays
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Wellness program