Field Service Technician

Overview ...

We are a leading global technology and solutions provider to high-value segments of the industrial food, beverage, and aviation support industries.

JBT Proseal has a strong reputation built upon our desire to tackle new challenges and drive innovation. JBT Proseal is a leading manufacturer of tray sealing equipment in the food industry, combining high-quality manufacturing with a passion for our people and products to make our customers successful. We are a rapidly growing business, which translates into career growth potential and development opportunities for our employees. JBT Proseal has a strong team-oriented culture where we work in a fast-paced environment as collaborative problem solvers to reliably deliver on our commitment to customer satisfaction.

JBT Proseal is a leading provider of tray sealing technology. Proseal is a leader in the food industry, with a strong presence in various industries. Proseal America has a strong and team-oriented culture, where service is a vital component.

The Opportunity ...

About the Job

This is where you come in!  We need people who can install, service, and maintain our equipment to keep it running at top operating efficiency.  To be successful in this position, you will need:

• Stage, install, and commission manual, semi-automatic, and fully automatic tray sealing machinery and tooling
• Flexible to travelling for extended periods of time, including air travel
• Advise and provide third party equipment supplier integration support
• Perform remote or on-site support to equipment breakdown situations
• Management and interpretation of on-site customer requirements and expectations
• Installation, diagnosis, and repair of mechanical and pneumatic assemblies including but not limited to drive motors, drum rollers, belts, bushings, bearings, rollers, valves, cylinders, etc.
• Installation, diagnosis, and repair of various AC/DC electrical systems including but not limited to PLC’s, HMI’s, VFD’s, power supplies, servo motors/amplifiers, temperature controllers, phase monitors, contactors, relays, transformers, heaters, etc.
• Perform necessary installation and repair work using standard test instruments, hand tools, and computer software
• Consult and maintain effective communication with design engineers, management, and customers to resolve issues in system, design, operation, and maintenance
• Provide timely, accurate, and detailed service visit reports

Why work at JBT ...

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• A degree in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering is a plus, but not required 
• Technology based degree/ vocational training preferred
• Valid United States driver’s license and good driving record
• Able to work overtime as needed
• Experience using hand tools is a plus
• Experience in electromechanical engineering, mechatronics, or machine automation preferred
• Two years of experience in food processing/production environment with a primary focus on heat sealing preferred
• VSP technology and servicing and repairing automated equipment is preffered
• US Passport preffered (can be added following employment)
• Able to pass background check and drug screening

Other Requirements 

• Able to tavel 80% - 90% of the time
• Ability to communicate professionally with customers, suppliers, and departments
• Employees must be able to rent vehicles in various areas of the country. At least 21 years of age. 
• Ability to adapt to dynamic work schedules and flexible shifts
• Able to frequently travel, including air travel, sometimes on short notice
• Read and understand electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic schematics
• Demonstrate a high degree of reliability, flexibility, and self-motivation
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Detail oriented and punctuality skills
• Proven mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Ability to integrate into a positive team culture
• Ability to analyze, problem solve and execute
• Ability to use hand tools safely and effectively
• Read and interpret electrical and pneumatic schematics
• Strong computer and database skills

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Work in cold (>32°F) and hot (<100°F) environments for extended periods of time
• Stand continuously for long periods of time
• May be required to work outdoors
• Wearing of safety clothing and equipment may at times be required
• Able to repeatedly lift-up to 75Ibs

Company Benefits

• Competitive wages and compensation
• Formal job training is provided
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Life Insurance
• Short Term/ Long Term Disability
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Holidays
• Floating Holidays
• Company Sponsored Events
• Education Reimbursement

**And, most of our Field Service positions offer overtime opportunities that will increase your annual gross income!

Why work at JBT?

We are committed to our employees and will provide you with development and opportunities to allow you to be the best version of yourself at work, at home, and in your community.

We foster a genuine inclusive team culture enjoying collaborative working across our global teams to deliver world-class projects.

We encourage development - ensuring new experiences and challenges at JBT to feed your growth!

Equal Opportunity Employment

It is the policy of JBT Corporation to provide equal opportunity for qualified persons and not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law at the JBT Corporation location to which this application is submitted. In addition, as a Federal Government contractor, JBT Corporation is an affirmative action employer. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact the local Human Resources department. EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities