Field Service Technician - Liquid Technologies

Field Service Technician

GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more. With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, we're not just building equipment, we're building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 8 + years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.

As a Field Service Technician, you will assist with the installation and commissioning of liquid processing and food projects, providing on-site and remote troubleshooting. You will support Service Sales and Customer Service Representatives with service agreements, spare parts, upgrades, and process optimization. With expertise in industry-specific equipment, you'll help design and estimate service projects, ensure accurate reporting, and maintain customer relationships. Travel up to 75% is required, along with a valid driver's license.

Your Profile / Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years' experience in a similar position to include Rockwell PLC and HMI experience.
• Liquid Processing, UHT and aseptic experience preferred.
• Ability to read and understand instruction manuals, P&IDs, assembly drawings, PLC and HMI code, troubleshoot software, electrical, and mechanical problems.
• Skilled with hand and power tools for installing and servicing automated machinery.
• Proficient with Microsoft products including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Fluent in English both verbally and written.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision but also work as part of a team.

GEA Group is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all clients and employees feel welcomed, accepted and valued. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

This position is based in the United States and does not offer visa or work sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.