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GEA Group

Field Service Technician – Horizontal Packaging Equipment

GEA Group

. Conduct machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative maintenance service .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $37 - $46 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive hands-on technical experience with electro-mechanical systems, including troubleshooting and repair of industrial machinery. Proficient in providing technical support, training, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations while maintaining strong customer service orientation.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Electro-Mechanical Systems ExperienceVacuum Systems and Packaging EquipmentElectrical Aptitude Including PLC and PC Control SystemsMechanical Aptitude Including Pneumatics and HydraulicsExcellent Communication Skills

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Hard Skills
TroubleshootingPreventative MaintenanceEmergency RepairsInstallation and CommissioningElectrical CircuitryPower Transmission SystemsAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsComputer LiteracyMulti-Tasking
Soft Skills
Customer Service OrientationSelf-MotivatedHighly OrganizedAbility to Work IndependentlyAbility to Work Under Pressure
Tools & Technologies
MS WordMS ExcelPLC Control SystemsPC Control SystemsThermoforming Plastics
Industry Keywords
OSHA ComplianceIndustrial MachineryHigh Speed Vacuum ApplicationsGassing ApplicationsFFS Applications

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Conduct machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative maintenance service
  • Provide emergency/unscheduled equipment repairs and perform scheduled maintenance repairs
  • Provide technical support to customers, including troubleshooting and problem resolution
  • Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of machines
  • Train customers’ operators and maintenance personnel
  • Comply with OSHA Safety and Health rules
  • Travel extensively to customer locations and service sites

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5 years hands-on technical experience on electro-mechanical systems as applied to state-of-the-art industrial machinery
  • Experience with vacuum systems and packaging equipment, high speed vacuum and gassing applications, and thermoforming plastics with FFS applications REQUIRED
  • Experience with installation and commissioning of complete production lines and packaging systems equipment
  • Strong electrical aptitude, including motors, AC & servo drives, electrical circuitry, PLC and PC based control systems
  • Strong mechanical aptitude including power transmission systems, pneumatics and hydraulics
  • Experienced troubleshooter on electro-mechanical systems
  • Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Able to multi-task and work under extreme pressure
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated and highly organized
  • Must be able to work independently
  • Excellent computer literacy, including MS Word and Excel
  • Able to travel extensively, up to 90%, including weekends and on short notice; some travel may be for extended periods up to 2 weeks
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
  • 12 paid holidays, including a flexible floating holiday
  • 136 hours of PTO
  • 7% 401(k) employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Wellness incentive program
  • Confidential Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts
  • Potential discretionary bonus and/or equity awards, based on eligibility