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Field Service Technician (Hourly) at JBT Marel, US Buford GA

Field Service Technician (Hourly) at JBT Marel in US Buford GA. Full-time. $35 to $40 an hour. Apply with swipeandhired.

The Field Service Technician (FST) is responsible for providing high-quality installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance support across JBT Marel's diverse portfolio of food processing equipment – including freezing, cooking, marination, linking, and end-of-line systems.
This position combines mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation disciplines in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment. The FST plays a key role in ensuring customer satisfaction through technical excellence, clear communication, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
Field Service Technicians are hands-on problem solvers and brand ambassadors, capable of working independently while collaborating closely with engineering, project management, sales, and service leadership. Travel is extensive (up to 80-90%) throughout North America, supporting business and customer needs alike.

Major Duties & Responsibilities
Including but not limited to:

FIELD SERVICE EXECUTION – 65%

Install, commission, and test complex food processing equipment across multiple technologies and product lines
Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and control-related issues using schematics, diagnostic tools, and PLC/HMI interfaces
Conduct preventative maintenance and equipment audits to minimize downtime and maximize performance
Lead or assist with equipment upgrades, retrofits, rebuilds, and performance optimization
Complete detailed service reports, documentation, and expense submissions accurately and promptly
Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with site and company safety standards

CUSTOMER SUPPORT & COMMUNICATION – 25%

Serve as the primary point of contact on site, always ensuring professional representation of JBT Marel
Communicate findings, corrective actions, and recommendations clearly with both customer and internal stakeholders
Provide operator and maintenance training, ensuring customers can safely and effectively run their equipment
Identify and relay potential parts, upgrade, or service opportunities to Sales and/or Service Management teams
Support warranty evaluations, failure analysis, and product performance feedback to internal teams

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT & COLLABORATION – 10%

Provide structured feedback to Engineering and Product Management regarding product performance, reliability, and serviceability
Participate in ongoing training to expand technical capability across multiple product lines and technologies
Support mentoring and cross-training initiatives within the PF Service Organization
Contribute to a culture of teamwork, innovation, and technical excellence

Skills

Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with working knowledge of generalized machine automation, pneumatics, and control systems
Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and PLC logic
Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
Strong communication and customer-service mindset with professional on-site presence
Ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize effectively, and perform under pressure
Computer literacy: Microsoft Office Suite, diagnostic software, and CRM/service reporting tools
Commitment to safety and adherence to all regulatory and customer site requirements

Qualifications

Associates degree in a technical field (mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering technology) or equivalent hands-on experience
Minimum 2+ years of field service, maintenance, or installation experience (food processing or industrial automation preferred)
Experience with PLCs, VFDs, servos, and automated control systems a plus
Must hold a valid driver's license and passport (or ability to obtain) for travel
Ability to lift up to 50lbs and work in hot/cold/wet environments, and climb or maneuver on elevated platforms or in confined spaces

Work Environment & Travel

Extensive travel required – typically 80-90%, with overnight stays (domestic, with potential for occasional international assignments)
Work performed primarily in production or factory environments; may include hot, cold, wet, or noisy conditions
Flexibility to work extended hours, weekends, or holidays during critical downtime events, emergency service events, or as customer production constraints apply.

The estimated hourly pay range for this role is $35.00 - $40.00 am hour. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Starting salary will vary by location, qualifications, and prior experience.

Benefits: JBT Marel offers benefits on day 1 of your employment. Including: Medical, Dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, family leave, vision coverage, and a matched 401(k) plan.