Field Service Technician - Trenton, NJ

About the role

As part of our dynamic, growth-driven team, we’re seeking an experienced Field Service Technician to install new equipment and perform maintenance and repair services for our customers. This role combines travel, technical expertise, and direct customer interaction, giving you the chance to help ensure Reiser’s equipment performs at its best, making a real difference in our customers' businesses. Candidates should live within a 1.5-hour commute of any major airport for easy access to our customers.

Responsibilities

• Upon hire, you will enter the Reiser "FIRST" program that provides extensive training on our flagship product line(s).
• Install new packaging and processing machinery and perform routine maintenance and on-site repairs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues by applying your expertise in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and control systems.
• Spend approximately 70-90% of your time traveling within the Mid-Atlantic throughout the country to visit food production facilities, helping customers optimize their equipment.
• Train customers in preventive maintenance to keep equipment running smoothly and effectively.
• Participate as necessary in new projects to install or improve the safety and performance of existing and new equipment

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Practical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read technical diagrams and schematics.
• Food processing or packaging machinery experience is a plus.
• Customer-focused mindset.
• Comfortable with 60-80% travel during the week – mostly on in the Mid-Atlantic by automobile or plane.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills are an added bonus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel up to 70-90% of the time.

Skills

• Strong electro-mechanical skills.
• Technical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

Salary range: $45,000 - $65,000 annually.

Schedule

Travel schedule varies based on customer needs, but typically includes 2-3 weeks of travel per month, with some weekend availability.