Field Service Technician

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Summary

Location

Remote (Mexico only; near airport)

Work

Full-time

Key Benefits
Remote (Mexico)
Structured Training
90% Travel

About this Job

  • Key Responsibilities

As a Field Service Technician, you will ensure that our systems operate at peak performance while maximizing customer uptime.

  • Installation & Commissioning: Lead the installation and commissioning of new systems (projects typically ranging from a few days up to 4 weeks), ensuring delivery within the agreed scope, schedule, and budget.

  • Advanced System Expertise: Install, troubleshoot, and repair complex mechanical equipment, including hydraulic systems (up to 3,000 psi) and ultra-high-pressure fluid systems (up to 120,000 psi). Work with intensifiers, variable pumps, filtration systems, and related mechanical assemblies.

  • Controls & Electrical Support: Diagnose and repair mechanical-electrical systems, including electrical components ranging from 24VDC to 480VAC, as well as control systems such as PLC, HMI, and SCADA (e.g., RS Logix5000 / ControlLogix).

  • Preventive & Emergency Maintenance: Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PMs) and respond effectively to emergency or unplanned service calls to minimize customer downtime.

  • Documentation & Reporting: Prepare and submit accurate inspection reports, service reports, time sheets, and expense reports in a timely manner.

  • Customer & Team Interaction: Serve as the primary on-site technical contact, providing clear communication, technical consultation, and quality reviews for customers. Collaborate closely with internal engineering and project management teams to resolve complex

Basic Qualifications

  • Technical Background: We are open to professionals with experience in:

    • Mechanical trade (master or advanced level)

    • Mechanical, electrical, or mechanical-electrical systems

    • Mechanical equipment maintenance and repair

    • Hydraulic systems

  • Industry Knowledge: Experience with High Pressure Processing (HPP) systems is desirable, but not required. HPP is a highly specialized field, and structured training will be provided.

  • Experience: Experience as a Field Service Technician is preferred, particularly with high-value, complex capital equipment.

  • Education: Associate of Science (AS), Associate of Applied Science (AAS), or an equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience.

  • Location: Remote position based in Mexico — preferably Puebla, though candidates may live anywhere in Mexico, provided they are located near an airport to support frequent travel.

  • Travel: Approximately 90% travel, both domestic and international, with assignments lasting up to 6 consecutive weeks.

  • Availability: High availability for frequent and extended travel is required.

  • Driver’s License: Must hold a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a vehicle.

  • English Level: High proficiency in English (spoken and written) is desirable.

  • Technical Skills:

    • Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical CAD drawings, P&IDs, flow diagrams, and hydraulic schematics.

    • Ability to read and interpret PLC ladder logic is a strong plus.

    • Experience using precision measurement tools.

  • Industry Experience: Previous experience in a food processing or industrial manufacturing environment is desirable.

  • Soft Skills: Proactive, self-driven, able to work independently, meet deadlines, and communicate clearly with customers and internal teams.

  • Nice to Have: U.S. Visa.

About the Company

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JBT Marel

Public Company
System IntegrationRobotics Software & AIFood & Beverage

JBT Marel is a leading global provider of integrated technology, equipment, software, and services to the food and beverage industry. Driven by a singular purpose—to transform the future of food—we empower businesses to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market. Whether you operate in animal protein, plant-based products, fresh produce, ready meals, beverages, or beyond, we’re here to work with you. We combine transformative technology, applied knowledge, and holistic thinking to solve your most pressing challenges and support your most ambitious goals. JBT Marel unites JBT and Marel, two pioneering companies with complementary strengths. With our combined portfolios, we’re exceptionally well-equipped to provide you with precisely the solutions you need. And with a global team of talented professionals and a presence in over 30 countries, we offer a world of expertise and service excellence. Guided by sustainability and working in close partnership, we’re here to help you make a meaningful difference. Together, let’s transform the future of food. *The JBT Marel trademark is current undergoing registration and in some jurisdictions may already be registered. We reserve all rights in connection with enforcement and protection of our trademark.

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