JBT Marel is currently recruiting for the position of Field Service Technician (Controls) for JBT Marel's Wenger Equipment. In this position, you will be responsible for servicing JBT Marel's Wenger Equipment. In this role, you will ensure JBT Marel's systems operate at peak performance. You will represent JBT Marel with professionalism, flexibility, and dedication.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and troubleshoot PLC programs.
- Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Be familiar with a variety of extruder/dryer processes and procedures relating to electrical and PLC matters.
- Perform a variety of complicated tasks, including leading and directing operators and other Technicians.
- Other duties as assigned.
About You:
You are a skilled service technician with expertise. You thrive on solving technical challenges in the field, are comfortable traveling extensively, and can adapt to diverse customer environments globally.
You will bring:
- A technical background (education or equivalent experience).
- Experience with Siemens and/or Allen-Bradley PLC.
- Knowledge in ControlLogic, RSVIEW3, Factory Talk SE & ME.
- Experience servicing, maintaining, or commissioning complex machinery or capital equipment.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach. n
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong customer relationships.
- A proactive and independent mindset, with the ability to work as part of a team.
- Valid driver’s license and passport, with willingness to travel globally (approximately 50%).
- Flexibility to work weekends as required.
What’s in it for you?
At JBT Marel, you will find more than just a job – you will find a career where your skills and contributions make an impact:
- Exposure to advanced systems and automation technologies.
- Opportunities to work globally, supporting leading food producers.
- Professional growth, training, and career development opportunities.
- A collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Who is JBT Marel?
JBT Marel is a global leader in food processing solutions, delivering advanced equipment and services that help producers maximize efficiency, ensure food safety, and achieve sustainable growth. Trusted by manufacturers worldwide, JBT Marel is committed to innovation, customer success, and shaping the future of food.
Interested?
If you’re ready to bring your expertise and passion for service to a global leader, JBT Marel would love to hear from you! Apply online!
At JBT Marel, JBT Marel is transforming the future of food through technology, innovation, and collaboration. JBT Marel's work helps make the global food system more sustainable — and it’s powered by thousands of talented people around the world. JBT Marel values collaboration, integrity, innovation, and continuous growth — and JBT Marel believes the best ideas come from diverse perspectives working together. If you’re looking for meaningful work and the chance to make a real impact, explore opportunities at JBT Marel and get ready to transform the future of food.