Senior Field Service Tech: Travel-Heavy PLC/Mechatronics

Foodmate, a Duravant Company; Mississippi; On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company truck

Shared health benefits

401(k) employer matching

Company discount program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

A leading equipment service provider is seeking a Field Service Technician in Mississippi. This role involves extensive travel to customer sites, performing installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting of capital equipment. Candidates must possess a strong mechanical and electrical background, experience with PLC programming, and relevant qualifications. Benefits include health insurance, a company truck, and 401(k) matching. Ideal for those who thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy technical challenges.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in the maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of large capital equipment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical background.
• Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field service calls to provide installation and technical support.
• Perform troubleshooting for PLC programs and servo drive configuration.
• Responsible for timely and accurate documentation of all service activities.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC programming

Technical interpretation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate or bachelor's degree in Mechatronics

EE, EET, EECS or Industrial Electronics degree

Tools

AB CompactLogix

AB PanelView

Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)

Job description

A leading equipment service provider is seeking a Field Service Technician in Mississippi. This role involves extensive travel to customer sites, performing installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting of capital equipment. Candidates must possess a strong mechanical and electrical background, experience with PLC programming, and relevant qualifications. Benefits include health insurance, a company truck, and 401(k) matching. Ideal for those who thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy technical challenges.