Field Service Engineer, Careers At Gehl Foods

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Gehl Foods, LLC is one of America’s fastest growing food and beverage manufacturing companies. Since our founding in the late 1800s, we have enjoyed a reputation of quality, safety and innovation. We stand by and lead through our core values of safety, quality, communication, respect, teamwork and continuous improvement. Today, we develop ready-to-serve aseptic products (like nacho cheese and nutritional shakes), locking in freshness, without refrigeration or compromising taste. As an industry leader, we pride ourselves in offering custom, creative aseptic solutions to some of the world’s biggest companies and divisions including foodservice, retail private brands and contract manufactured brands.

With our continued success and rapid growth, Gehl Food & Beverage is looking for qualified individuals to join us on our journey to becoming a global leader in the aseptic food and beverage industry. If you are looking for a chance to take your skills and experience to the next level, and the opportunity to impact our business, then feed your future as part of the Gehl Foods Team. To learn more about us visit, https://www.gehlfoodandbeverage.com/

Why is Gehl Food & Beverage the place for you?

Competitive wages, including participation in bonus programs for all team members
Shift premiums on 2nd & 3rd shifts
Great benefits from health, dental and vision to 401(k) with match, tuition assistance and so much more!
Company paid STD/LTD/life insurance
Generous PTO plan and paid holidays (up to 13 days PTO and 9 holidays your first year!)
Uniforms provided and annual safety shoe & glasses programs
Opportunities to grow with and in the company
127 years of history!

Field Service Engineer

Department:	Engineering
Office:	Remote
Location:
Shift:	1st Shift

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Position Overview

The Field Service Engineer is responsible for providing on-site and remote support for various low-acid aseptic processing, filling, and packaging assets. Tasks are a combination of planned and scheduled preventative work, breakdown support, installation / commissioning support, and training of local training of local technicians. This role is primarily travel-based, covering facilities in California, South Carolina, and Wisconsin. A high degree of schedule and travel flexibility is required to be successful in this position.

Job Responsibilities:

Troubleshoot, service and repair a variety of low-acid aseptic processing, filling, and packaging equipment
Utilize, update, and create detailed work instructions for service tasks
Meticulously document issues and repairs performed to maintain compliance with applicable local procedures and regulatory agencies
Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems such as PLC programs, motor VFD's and other electronic systems.
Exceptional mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and high quality of work standards
Knowledgeable of all different Electrical power profiles and able to troubleshoot effectively
Create, organize, and maintain documentation related to aforementioned items
Operate effectively with minimal supervision
Performs other duties as assigned.
75%+ travel is required for this position

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED
A strong command of the English language (written & oral)
5 years� experience in the following:
- Thermal processing and packaging (Pasteurization, HTST, UHT, bag-in-box, FFS, bottles, aseptic cans, Tetra Pak cartons)
- Electrical Instrumentation and calibration.
- Automation troubleshooting
- Electrical and PLC documentation reading and writing.
- Safe working knowledge related to electrical and mechanical activities
- Computer Applications knowledge for Word, spreadsheets, and charting.
- Training in electrical, electronics and programmable logic controllers.
- Experience variable frequency drives and motion control.
Analog and digital circuitry.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certifications from an accredited program in Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, and / or Automation
Specific, in-depth technical knowledge and expertise with Tetra Pak, JBT/Stork, APS, Liquibox, Inpaco, or Combibloc
Knowledge of electrical and mechanical operation and optimization of Food Process and Packaging systems.
Experience in Aseptic Processing and Packaging Systems..
Knowledge of FDA Rules and Regulations
Fluency in Spanish

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All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Gehl Food & Beverage is committed to providing equal employment opportunity (EEO) to applicants and employees. The Company seeks and selects the best qualified candidate when openings arise. The Company does not discriminate against or give preference to any person because of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability, ancestry, genetic information, pregnancy, sexual orientation, military or veteran’s status, marital status, arrest or conviction record, or any other discriminatory basis prohibited by state, federal and local law.

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