Field Service Engineer Meat Midwest NA

JBT Marel•Des Moines, IA

1d•Remote

About The Position

The Field Service Engineer (FSE) is the front-line field service representative and is responsible for fulfilling the customer's expectations during field service activities. The FSE is experienced in JBT Marel equipment (or equivalent) and works independently, solving technical and/or technological issues for a standard product process. The FSE may mentor junior FSEs and provide basic training. Candidates need to reside in the Midwestern area of the United States. At JBT Marel, we’re transforming the future of food through technology, innovation, and collaboration. Our work helps make the global food system more sustainable — and it’s powered by thousands of talented people around the world. We value collaboration, integrity, innovation, and continuous growth — and we believe 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.

Requirements

Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Ability to execute agreed tasks & deadlines against performance criteria (KPI)
Result orientation, ability to follow through and respect deadlines
Customer face-to-face interaction skills and commercial service skills
Social perceptiveness
Technical competence in an engineering discipline
Computer literate
Good grammar and communication skills
Degree in Mechanical, Electrical and/or Software engineering or similar knowledge level
Strong communicator with analytical skill and the ability to work under pressure
Excellent English skills, both written and verbal

Nice To Haves

Technical college degree preferred
Recognized product training on food processing equipment preferred.
Experience with and comfort working in a multi-cultural, multi-discipline organization is an advantage

Responsibilities

Ensures excellent performance of troubleshooting, repair, installation, maintenance, customer training and/or general support for JBT Marel machinery at customer facilities. This includes activities like preparation of installation and maintenance activities, aftercare of new installations and keeping in close contact with the customer and report the progress.
Maintains own skills and is technically proficient in the skills necessary to install, trouble-shoot, repair and train customers on JBT Marel equipment / solutions and carry out routine maintenance jobs
Ensures quality and disciplined preparation and reporting of the visits to update customer support coordinators and field service administrators to ensure best possible customer outcome
Sets priorities in accordance with the needs of the company and the customer
Ensures the customer will experience a confident, emphatic and competent service from the organization
Ensures that in situations where the service delivery to the customer is compromised the Field Service Engineer will escalate the matter according the company's processes to ensure the right support to the customer
Follows company processes consistently: Secure a meeting with the customer upon arrival onsite and receive briefing from the customer
Prepare and execute the work as agreed with the customer
Manage the customer experience
Identify sales and service opportunities
Identify/update/validate information of the Installed Base
Process hours and expenses
Technical reporting
Keep stakeholders informed and updated
Inform the Customer Support about arrival time if outside of expected window
Confirm reception of a work order to the resource planner
Update Customer Support and customer on progress of the work
Debrief customer on work done and performance of the machine
Report on quality issues and non-conformity (NCR)
Other duties assigned as required by the business