Travel-Heavy Packaging Equipment Field Technician

technipower.vincere.io; Whitsett (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel expenses covered

Job summary

The client in Whitsett, North Carolina is seeking a Mechanical Field Service Technician to install, service, and modify packaging equipment at customer sites. This role requires up to 75–85% travel, including international locations, with an initial 3–6 month training period abroad.

You will diagnose mechanical issues, work independently, and interact with customers to ensure equipment functioning post-installation. A technical degree and a valid U.S. work authorization are required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of equipment installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting.
• 2-year degree (technical degree) or certificate in industrial automation/industrial electronics.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical issues in packaging machinery.
• Ability to work independently and interact with customers effectively.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship).
• Valid driver’s license and ability to rent vehicles/hotels.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Passport for international travel.
• Willingness to travel 75–85% (average ~280 days/year) and relocate for training.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and modify packaging equipment at client sites.
• Travel to client sites in the US and internationally 75–80% of the time.
• Complete installations and maintenance tasks after training abroad (3–6 months).

Skills

Diagnose mechanical issues

Independent work

Customer interaction

Education

Technical degree or certificate in industrial automation/electronics

Job description

The client in Whitsett, North Carolina is seeking a Mechanical Field Service Technician to install, service, and modify packaging equipment at customer sites. This role requires up to 75–85% travel, including international locations, with an initial 3–6 month training period abroad.

You will diagnose mechanical issues, work independently, and interact with customers to ensure equipment functioning post-installation. A technical degree and a valid U.S. work authorization are required.