Field Service Technician - Must live in ID or CA

GEA•Patterson, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Founded in Germany in 1881, GEA Group is a global leader in engineering solutions serving the food & beverage, dairy, pharmaceutical, and related industries. With more than 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA blends a proud heritage with forward-thinking innovation. At GEA, we’re not just building equipment — we’re building lasting careers. Our strong culture, growth opportunities, and employee support are reflected in an average tenure of 5–11+ years.

Requirements

A minimum of 5 years working with mechanical equipment
Extensive Travel, up to 75%
Ability to work up to 12 hours at times
Availability for occasional weekend work
Understanding of Hand Tools and mechanical techniques
Computer Literate
Some technical writing skills
Ability to read Schematics, Diagrams and Technical manuals
Must be able to function well, in an unsupervised position
Must have a valid driver license
Must be able to discuss technically complex issues with non-technical people
Good organizational skills, particularly on site, are critical.
A minimum of a High School education is required.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Travel to customer sites to perform preventive maintenance and emergency service
Performs new machine installation, commissioning and customer training
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and communicate effectively with customers
Ensures customer satisfaction through high quality service levels, prompt execution and customer follow up
Acts in a professional, courteous and business-like manner to enhance the company in the market place