Travel‑Heavy Field Service Technician — PLC & Automation

Pattyn; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Paid leave and holidays

Educational assistance

Company discount program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Pattyn North America is seeking a Field Service Technician to install, service, maintain, and upgrade Pattyn packaging equipment across North America. You will work with Support Technicians to ensure world-class service, focusing on case erecting, bag inserting, bulk filling, case closing, and palletizing equipment.

You will troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical problems, perform minor program modifications, and conduct preventive maintenance while representing Pattyn with integrity on

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2–4 years of experience in industrial automation.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, automation systems, or related discipline is desired.
• Experience with electrical and mechanical troubleshooting in industrial settings is required.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, maintain, and upgrade Pattyn packaging equipment at customer sites.
• Troubleshoot electrical/mechanical issues and perform preventive maintenance.
• Travel to customer sites with 90% travel expectation; on-site execution of scope of work.
• Create service reports and document expenses accurately.

Skills

Industrial automation

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Customer service

Communication

Reading schematics

Education

Associate or Bachelor's in electrical/mechanical/automation systems

Tools

Beckhoff TwinCAT 2/3

ABB robotics

Fanuc robotics

PLC programming

Job description

Pattyn North America is seeking a Field Service Technician to install, service, maintain, and upgrade Pattyn packaging equipment across North America. You will work with Support Technicians to ensure world-class service, focusing on case erecting, bag inserting, bulk filling, case closing, and palletizing equipment.

You will troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical problems, perform minor program modifications, and conduct preventive maintenance while representing Pattyn with integrity on