Field Service Technician - Controls - Remote
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Field Service Technician - Controls - Remote
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At JBT Marel Corporation, our purpose is to transform the future of food by being the global leader in food and beverage technology. We partner with our customers to pioneer sustainable innovation.
You will report to the JBT Marel Senior Field Service Manager.
Responsibilities- Customer site installation and commissioning of equipment.
- Training, retrofits, service, and preventive maintenance.
- Emergency or unscheduled repairs of equipment.
- Regular preventive maintenance on equipment with client coordination.
- Advisory services during install, service, and repair visits.
- Read and interpret equipment manuals, electrical and mechanical CAD drawings, P&'s, and flow schemes.
- Accurately prepare and submit inspection reports, service reports, time sheets, and expense reports.
- Adhere to JBT Marel dispatch and other employee policies.
- Inspect assembled equipment and all operating parts for proper installation and operation.
- Maintain inspection records and identify trends affecting equipment.
- Recommend equipment modifications to eliminate future performance problems.
- Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment.
- Interact with internal and external project managers during field projects.
- Consult with engineering team to resolve unusual problems.
- Communicate professionally with customers regarding status of commissioning.
- Supervise/train customer employees and staff in testing, tuning, and adjusting equipment.
- Ensure time sheets are signed off by the customer and inform customers before additional time requiring invoicing.
- Take and respond to customer service, emergency, and breakdown calls during business hours (may be asked after hours on occasions).
- Travel approximately 90%, up to 6 weeks at a time.
- 3-5 years of experience in a Field Service Technician capacity (preferred).
- AS, AAS, or equivalent education/work experience.
- Willingness to travel up to 90%, domestically and internationally.
- Ability to read and interpret hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical prints, including PLC ladder logic (plus).
- Use of precision measurement instruments.
- Proactive mindset, self-starter, with demonstrated ability to meet deadlines while working as a team.
- Ability to work independently.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and web-based databases.
- Experience installing multimillion-dollar capital equipment products.
- Experience with ultra-high pressure or water jet cutting machines desired.
- Previous work experience in a food processing facility desired.
- Valid Driver's License and valid passport.
The estimated annual salary range for this role is $62K – $84K. Starting salary will vary by location, qualifications, and prior experience.
BenefitsJBT Marel offers benefits on day 1, including:
Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability, Family Leave, Vision Coverage, and a matched 401(k) plan.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging is a fundamental value to JBT Marel and critical to our future success. We are committed to achieving our DEIB goals.
Equal Opportunity EmploymentJBT Marel provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and qualified applicants. We will not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We apply this policy to all employment practices and will accommodate applicants needing adjustments during the application or interview process.
Contact JBT Marel at 844‑286‑4524 for assistance.
This is a remote position.
Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type:
Full‑time
Job Function:
Engineering and Information Technology
Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
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