Senior Field Service Tech - PLC & Equipment (Knoxville)

Signode; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Signode in Knoxville, TN seeks a Sr. Field Service Technician to install and service industrial packaging equipment. The role requires daily travel with overnight stays and strong problem-solving, blueprint interpretation, and safety focus.

Ideal candidates will have PLC experience and 4-5 years in field service, with the ability to train other technicians and document activities accurately.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of transferable field service experience.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• PLC background.
• Desirable: professional courses in electrical/mechanical automation.

Responsibilities

• Install and service a wide variety of industrial equipment.
• Travel daily with frequent overnight stays.
• Read and interpret complex blueprints and schematics for installation and upgrades.
• Provide technical support and training to Signode technicians.
• Document service activities and expenses accurately.

Skills

Field service

PLC knowledge

Blueprints/schematics

Communication

Self-motivation

Education

High School Diploma

Technical or college degree

Tools

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Job description

Signode in Knoxville, TN seeks a Sr. Field Service Technician to install and service industrial packaging equipment. The role requires daily travel with overnight stays and strong problem-solving, blueprint interpretation, and safety focus.

Ideal candidates will have PLC experience and 4-5 years in field service, with the ability to train other technicians and document activities accurately.