Technical Service Specialist

Provisur Technologies Inc; Mokena (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k retirement savings

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing education assistance

Job summary

Provisur Technologies Inc. is seeking a Technical Service Specialist to deliver technical support and oversee field service activities for our food processing equipment. You will troubleshoot remotely, coordinate installations, and work with customers to ensure service needs are met.

This role requires hands-on mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and electronics skills, plus strong communication and teamwork. Travel is required as needed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of technical service/support experience, preferably in food processing or industrial equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or apprenticeship preferred.
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronics troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Strong customer service, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Windows, and Outlook; PeopleSoft/Salesforce experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment.
• Basic electrical and machine shop experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily and after-hours technical support to customers and Field Service Technicians via phone, email, and on-call rotation.
• Serve as a key customer contact for Provisur service matters.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues remotely, ensuring proper escalation and follow-through on challenging service matters.
• Coordinate equipment installations, service schedules, manpower, and Emergency Service Visits in collaboration with customers, FSTs, and internal teams.
• Review service reports, identify outstanding issues, coordinate follow-up, and assist with planning FST travel and assignments.
• Engage Engineering and other technical resources to resolve complex equipment and application issues.
• Manage warranty issues and provide technical support for maintenance agreements and PPP programs.
• Serve as a technical expert on Provisur equipment and advocate for customers when ongoing equipment issues require internal attention.

Skills

Technical support

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Schematics reading

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree or related apprenticeship preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

PeopleSoft/Salesforce

Windows

Job description

Description

Provisur is an industry leader that pushes the boundaries of ingenuity, bringing precision-engineered food processing equipment, aftermarket parts and service to customers around the world. We specialize in defrosting, grinding, mixing, separating, forming, and slicing equipment, offering leading brands and solutions across diverse applications. Our company culture is built on collaboration, continuous improvement, and a commitment to excellence. We take pride in empowering our employees, offering opportunities for professional growth, and creating an environment where everyone plays a role in our shared success. Join us and be part of an innovative, forward-thinking global team that is shaping the future of food processing. Learn more by exploring our videos at jobs.jobvite.com/provisur!

Description

Provisur is an industry leader that pushes the boundaries of ingenuity, bringing precision-engineered food processing equipment, aftermarket parts and service to customers around the world. We specialize in defrosting, grinding, mixing, separating, forming, and slicing equipment, offering leading brands and solutions across diverse applications. Our company culture is built on collaboration, continuous improvement, and a commitment to excellence. We take pride in empowering our employees, offering opportunities for professional growth, and creating an environment where everyone plays a role in our shared success. Join us and be part of an innovative, forward-thinking global team that is shaping the future of food processing. Learn more by exploring our videos at jobs.jobvite.com/provisur!

The Technical Service Specialist provides technical expertise and customer support for Provisur products, coordinating repairs, troubleshooting, service calls, installations, and documentation. This customer-facing role partners with customers and internal teams to ensure service needs are met, information is accurate, and issues are resolved efficiently. Travel is required as needed.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide daily and after-hours technical support to customers and Field Service Technicians (FST's) via phone, email, and on-call rotation.
• Serve as a key customer contact for Provisur service matters.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues remotely, ensuring proper escalation and follow-through on challenging service matters.
• Coordinate equipment installations, service schedules, manpower, and Emergency Service Visits in collaboration with customers, FSTs, and internal teams.
• Review service reports, identify outstanding issues, coordinate follow-up, and assist with planning FST travel and assignments.
• Engage Engineering and other technical resources to resolve complex equipment and application issues.
• Manage warranty issues and provide technical support for maintenance agreements and PPP programs.
• Serve as a technical expert on Provisur equipment and advocate for customers when ongoing equipment issues require internal attention.
• Recommend and process spare parts orders to improve equipment uptime and reliability.
• Provide commercial and technical support for assigned customers.

What You’ll Need:

• 3+ years of technical service/support experience, preferably in food processing or industrial equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or related apprenticeship preferred.
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronics troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Strong customer service, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Windows, and Outlook; PeopleSoft/Salesforce experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or related apprenticeship preferred.
• Basic electrical and machine shop experience preferred.

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Healthy work/life balance on a team that collaborates well and truly enjoys working together
• Environment where we promote from within, cross-train and provide ongoing skill development
• Robust benefits package including great health insurance, holiday pay, and employee referral bonuses!
• Safe, clean, air-conditioned facility
• Retirement savings (401k) opportunities
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Continuing education assistance
• A company dedicated to the local community that gives back through charitable contributions

Pay Range:

$47.00 - $50.00 per hour

Provisur is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and provides an environment of diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI) to all employees and applicants, regardless of a person’s age, race, color, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, military or veteran status, national origin, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.