Field Service Technician
JBT Marel · Richmond, VA · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$30–$35/hrFull-time
Major Duties & Responsibilities
- Install, commission, and test complex food processing equipment across multiple technologies and product lines
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and control-related issues using schematics, diagnostic tools, and PLC/HMI interfaces
- Conduct preventative maintenance and equipment audits to minimize downtime and maximize performance
- Lead or assist with equipment upgrades, retrofits, rebuilds, and performance optimization
- Complete detailed service reports, documentation, and expense submissions accurately and promptly
- Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with site and company safety standards
Customer Support & Communication
- Serve as the primary point of contact on site, always ensuring professional representation of JBT Marel
- Communicate findings, corrective actions, and recommendations clearly with both customer and internal stakeholders
- Provide operator and maintenance training, ensuring customers can safely and effectively run their equipment
- Identify and relay potential parts, upgrade, or service opportunities to Sales and/or Service Management teams
- Support warranty evaluations, failure analysis, and product performance feedback to internal teams
Continuous Improvement & Collaboration
- Provide structured feedback to Engineering and Product Management regarding product performance, reliability, and serviceability
- Participate in ongoing training to expand technical capability across multiple product lines and technologies
- Support mentoring and cross-training initiatives within the PF Service Organization
- Contribute to a culture of teamwork, innovation, and technical excellence