Field Services Engineer

Echo Recruiting; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Field Service Engineers with a strong background in electro-mechanical systems and automation. This exciting role involves programming Siemens PLCs, troubleshooting packaging machinery, and engaging with customers professionally. Candidates must be comfortable with extensive travel, as the position requires being on-site at customer locations for extended periods. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to innovative solutions in industrial equipment. If you thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of mechanical/electro-mechanical or automation experience required.
• Must have experience in PLC programming and modification.

Responsibilities

• Modify and program Siemens PLCs for packaging machinery.
• Perform hands-on troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment.

Skills

Siemens PLC Programming

Electro-Mechanical Systems

Troubleshooting

Heavy Lifting

Customer Interaction

Education

Mechanical/Electro-Mechanical Experience

Automation Experience

Tools

Siemens S7/TIA Portal

Job description

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Base pay range

$35.00/hr - $50.00/hr

Our Client, a global leader in industrial equipment, is seeking experienced (FSEs) with expertise in electro-mechanical systems and automation.

This role requires candidates who can program and modify Siemens PLCs (minimum requirement) and work on packaging machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Programming & Troubleshooting: Modify and program Siemens PLCs (BNR experience is a plus, but not required).
• Mechanical & Electro-Mechanical Work: Hands-on troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of packaging machinery (fillers, blowers, conveyors, labelers).
• Installation & Commissioning: Assist with new equipment installation and commissioning at customer sites.
• Customer Interaction: Represent the company professionally when dealing with key customers.
• Travel: Be willing to travel 4-6 weeks at a time with 2-5 days at home in between (worst case scenario).

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Mechanical/Electro-Mechanical or Automation Experience (Minimum 2-3 years)
• PLC Programming & Modification (NOT just troubleshooting!) – Siemens S7/TIA Portal required
• Comfortable with Heavy Travel: 80-90% of the time, mostly domestic, but some international (valid passport required or willingness to obtain)
• Physically Demanding Role: Heavy lifting, hands-on mechanical work, and long hours
• Work Schedule: Monday - Saturday
• Work Hours: Approx. 60-hour workweeks (Overtime at 1.5x for anything over 40 hours)
• Ability to Handle Travel Expenses on Personal Credit Card

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Electrical Equipment Manufacturing

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