Field Service Technician (Controls)

Marel Australia Pty Ltd.

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NL - Amsterdam - Deccaweg Hull – UK Until 8/21/2026 First posted May 23, 2026 Last posted May 23, 2026
Job description

We are currently recruiting for the position of Field Service Technician (Controls) for our Wenger Equipment. In this position you will be responsible for servicing our Wenger Equipment. In this role you will ensure our systems operate at peak performance. You’ll represent JBT Marel with professionalism, flexibility, and dedication.
 

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and troubleshoot PLC programs.
  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Must be familiar with a variety of extruder/dryer processes and procedures relating to electrical and PLC matters.
  • Performs a variety of complicated tasks including leading and directing operators and other Technicians.
  • Other duties as assigned.


About You
You are a skilled service technician with expertise. You thrive on solving technical challenges in the field, are comfortable traveling extensively, and can adapt to diverse customer environments globally. You’ll bring:

  • A technical background (education or equivalent experience)
  • Experience with Siemens and/or Allen-Bradley PLC
  • Knowledge in ControlLogic, RSVIEW3, Factory Talk SE& ME.
  • Experience servicing, maintaining, or commissioning complex machinery or capital equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong customer relationships.
  • A proactive and independent mindset, with the ability to work as part of a team.
  • Valid driver’s license and passport, with willingness to travel in globally (approximately 50%).
  • Flexibility to work weekends as required.
     

What’s in it for you?
At JBT Marel, you’ll find more than just a job – you’ll find a career where your skills and contributions make an impact:

  • Exposure to advanced systems and automation technologies.
  • Opportunities to work across globally, supporting leading food producers.
  • Professional growth, training, and career development opportunities.
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.


Who are we
JBT Marel is a global leader in food processing solutions, delivering advanced equipment and services that help producers maximize efficiency, ensure food safety, and achieve sustainable growth. Trusted by manufacturers worldwide, we are committed to innovation, customer success, and shaping the future of food.
 

Interested?
If you’re ready to bring your expertise and passion for service to a global leader, we’d love to hear from you!

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About this role

Summary

Service and troubleshoot PLCs and control systems for machinery worldwide.

Job title

Field Service Technician (Controls)

Experience level

null

Industry

food processing

Location requirements

Multiple locations, some remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Siemens PLCAllen-Bradley PLCControlLogicRSVIEW3Factory Talk SE& MEelectrical skills

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

PLC programmingelectrical systemsautomationcontrol systems
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Remote City

Hull, UK

On-site City

Lillestrøm, Norway

On-site City

Parma, Province of Parma, Italy

On-site City

Dongen, Netherlands

On-site City

Madrid, Spain

On-site City

Copenhagen, Denmark

On-site City

Adlington, UK

On-site City

Eindhoven, Netherlands

On-site City

Colchester, UK

On-site City

Barcelona, Spain

On-site City

9530 Støvring, Denmark

On-site City

Lichtenvoorde, Netherlands

On-site City

Unknown location

On-site

20028 San Vittore Olona, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy

On-site City

Aarhus, Denmark

On-site City

Birmingham, UK

On-site City