Field Service Technician (Packaging Industry)

Jobot; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the packaging industry is seeking a Field Service Technician for a direct hire position. This role involves 90% travel and requires expertise in installation and maintenance of packaging equipment. With a strong compensation package that includes travel expenses and benefits, candidates must have experience in the food/beverage sector or with KRONES equipment.

Benefits

Strong compensation package

401k

Health, Vision, Dental benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off

All expenses paid travel

Company Card

Company paid rental vehicle

Qualifications

• MUST have food/beverage or KRONES equipment experience.
• 1+ years of experience in machine maintenance, troubleshooting, and/or working with PLC.
• Ability to read blueprints and familiarity with the metric system.

Responsibilities

• Travel to sites and perform service in customer plants.
• Install, repair, and troubleshoot packaging equipment.
• Instruct maintenance staff in equipment procedures and safety.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Pneumatics knowledge

Strong computer skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Job description

Field Service Technician (Packaging Industry)

Field Service Technician (Packaging Industry)

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Base pay range

$28.00/hr - $38.00/hr

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Job details

Field Service Technician - 90% Travel - Company Credit Card - Direct Hire

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Salary $28 - $38 per hour

A Bit About Us

We are an industry leader manufacturer that designs, develops, and installs machinery and complete packaging lines. We have become one of the leading system suppliers across multiple industries.



Why join us?

• Strong compensation package with multiple ways to earn
• 401k
• Great Benefits including Health, Vision, Dental
• Tuition reimbursement
• Holidays and Paid Time Off
• All expenses paid travel (flights, hotel)
• Company Card
• Company paid rental vehicle
  
  

Job Details

Job Duties

• Responsible for traveling to sites and performing timely and accurate service in customer plants
• Install, repair, and troubleshooting to packaging equipment
• Instruct maintenance staff and other operating personnel in correct equipment procedures, as well as, safety and clean-up procedures
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of packaging equipment maintenance and general industrial maintenance techniques
• Perform mechanical troubleshooting and other functions of automated machinery
• Work independently on installations, upgrades, and equipment overhauls
  
  

Requirements

• MUST have food/beverage experience and/or KRONES equipment experience
• 1+ years of experience in machine maintenance, troubleshooting, and/or working with PLC
• Must possess a solid mechanical aptitude with knowledge of pneumatics
• Ability to read blueprints and be familiar with the metric system.
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to perform technical and detailed project assignments that are of a technical
• Excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Siemens and Rockwell programing experience preferred
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction, Civil Engineering, and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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