JBT Marel is a company focused on transforming food processing with innovative solutions, and they are seeking a Field Service Engineer. The primary responsibility of this role is to install and maintain machines at customer sites, ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication and technical support.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and execute the electrical cabinets/software/PLC part of installation-jobs
- Conduct service visits
- Troubleshoot production issues at customers' sites
- Supervise local employees in larger installation projects
- Keep in touch with, and report to the customer about the progress
- Train the customer, colleagues and feedback results
- Preparing your next project(s) and reporting on completed projects
- Personal and technical trainings, both in the office and on the job
- Regular meetings with your manager and the team
Skills
- Have a bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or automation engineering
- Have experience with or an interest in electrical cabinet (re)build, software installation/configuration, and/or troubleshooting PLCs
- Affinity with process engineering and/or food production is also a plus
- Are willing to travel (~65-80%)
- Customer satisfaction, preparation, executing the job, and reporting are important characteristics in this job
- Having a strong electrical background and troubleshooting skills are essential for the job
- You are passionate about technology, like to travel and have a real service attitude
- You are independent, flexible and stress resilient
- You like to work hands-on, have an analytical mind and strong problem-solving skills
- This position requires some standing, sitting, and walking
- This position requires lifting up to 60lbs, occasionally, 25lbs repetitively
- It requires manual dexterity, and normal range of hearing and vision
- Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, bending, stooping, and twisting for 8 hours or more a day and lifting up to 60 pounds individually overhead, working on ladders and platforms, as well as repetitive hand, shoulder, and wrist motion
- Depending on assigned work, the environment in a plant is cold, hot, humid, and wet
- Customer demands dictate work during early mornings, late nights, and weekends
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Family leave
- Vision coverage
- Matched 401(k) plan
Company Overview
- JBT Marel is a leading global provider of equipment, integrated technology, and services to the food and beverage industry. It was founded in 1884, and is headquartered in Lakeland, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://welcome.jbtmarel.com/jbt-marel/home.
Company H1B Sponsorship
- JBT Marel has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 10 in 2025. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.