What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician position at Extrusion Automation, LLC?

Field Service Technician – Competitive Salary Benefits – Antioch, IL. This can be a remote position, with up to 75% travel.

The Role

Are you skilled in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems? Do you enjoy working hands-on with machinery and supporting clients in a dynamic, fast-paced environment?

We are looking for a Field Service Technician to join our team at Extrusion Automation, LLC. You will travel to client sites across North America to ensure our plastics film extrusion machinery operates at peak performance. This is a growth position, offering the chance to build your expertise and develop your career in a leading company in our field.

Please note, candidates can be located anywhere in the US near a major airport, this can be a remote position with up to 75% travel.

Key Responsibilities :

Start up and commission new equipment at client sites.
Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues, including VFDs, PLCs, and sensors.
Perform scheduled maintenance visits and warranty repairs.
Train client maintenance personnel on proper equipment use and care.
Follow company procedures and ensure adherence to safety policies.
Help manage spare parts inventory to support installations and repairs effectively.

About us

Extrusion Automation, LLC specializes in machinery and control systems for Plastics Film Extrusion. Based in Antioch, IL, we take pride in providing innovative solutions, exceptional customer service, and a supportive work environment.

The Benefits

Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Comprehensive benefits package.

Travel opportunities across North America, with most weekends at home.

Professional development and growth potential.

The Person

We are looking for someone who has :

A high school diploma or equivalent (required); a two- or four-year degree in mechanical trade, programming, or electrical engineering is preferred.

At least 3 years’ experience in mechanical or electrical repair of manufacturing equipment.

Skills in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing machinery issues.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Excellent organizational and communication skills.

A valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and the ability to travel up to 75%.

Preferred qualifications include :

Experience with film extrusion manufacturing machinery or maintenance in a similar facility.

Knowledge of AutoCAD Mechanical and / or Electrical.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to join the Extrusion Automation team and help us deliver outstanding solutions to our clients.

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