Lead Field Service Engineer (Beverage & Filling)

Gea Group; Oakdale (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

GEA Systems North America LLC seeks a Field Service Engineer to support beverage and filling equipment across Oakdale, MN and other U.S. sites. You will install, commission, and service Blow Molders and related equipment, travel up to 80% domestically, and guide sub-contractors when needed.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree and 3 years of hands-on experience with liquid filling equipment, wiring, and mechanical upgrades. Strong troubleshooting and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (foreign equivalent acceptable).
• 36 months of experience in serving or repairing liquid filling/beverage equipment or related.
• Experience with mechanical installation, service, or troubleshooting of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation and equipment commissioning on site.
• Inspect, repair, test, and optimize blow molding and beverage/filling equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and process issues on beverage lines.
• Provide technical training to customers on operation and preventive maintenance.
• Prepare clear service reports and document performed work.

Skills

Team leadership

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Mechanical installation

P&ID familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

GEA Systems North America LLC seeks a Field Service Engineer to support beverage and filling equipment across Oakdale, MN and other U.S. sites. You will install, commission, and service Blow Molders and related equipment, travel up to 80% domestically, and guide sub-contractors when needed.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree and 3 years of hands-on experience with liquid filling equipment, wiring, and mechanical upgrades. Strong troubleshooting and leadership skills are essential.