Field Service Engineer -- Electrical

Marel Australia Pty Ltd.

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NL - Opmeer Until 8/21/2026 First posted May 28, 2026 Last posted May 28, 2026
Job description

For PMJ (Part of JBT Marel), located in Opmeer, we are currently recruiting a Field Service Engineer. In this role you will be responsible for the complete electrical scope within multidisciplinary projects, from initial design to on-site commissioning. You translate customer requirements into robust electrical solutions and ensure successful project execution. In this dynamic role, you combine engineering expertise with hands-on involvement in the field.

What you'll be doing

Internally: 

  • Responsible for technical design specification as well as implementation of new electrical components
  • Works closely with direct colleagues and industries colleagues in BXM to create requirements for electrical control systems and cabling projects
  • Design electrical control systems and perform verification tests
  • Perform required design calculations
  • Manufacturing of electrical panels
  • Responsible for maintenance and version control of existing documentation, modules and item lists
  • Design cabling projects
  • Providing remote technical support to our customers

In the field:

  • Prepare and execute the controls (electrical cabinets/software/PLC) part of installation-jobs.
  • Conduct service visits.
  • Troubleshoot production issues at customers’ sites.
  • Manage local employees in larger installation projects.
  • Keep in touch with, and report to the customer about your progress.
  • Train the customer and feedback results to your colleagues.
  • You will work in a team with experienced coworkers, both at customer site and in the office, who will teach you all the knowledge they have about our machines.


About you
To be successful in this role you recognize yourself in the profile below:

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related field
  • Experience with electrical control systems, PLCs, electrical panels, and industrial cabling projects
  • Experience with SEE Electrical and/or E-plan is e plus
  • Ability to read and create electrical schematics and technical documentation
  • Experience with commissioning, troubleshooting, and service support preferred
  • Comfortable working on-site at customer locations, including international travel when required
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work closely with customers and colleagues across departments
     

Who are we?
At PMJ we combine decades of expertise with innovative technology to deliver advanced processing solutions for the poultry industry. Founded as a family business in the Netherlands, PMJ has grown into a recognized specialist in duck and waterfowl processing solutions. Together with JBT Marel, we are driving innovation, quality, and sustainable growth through smart engineering and customer-focused solutions. Our international team works closely together to help food processors around the world improve efficiency, performance, and product quality.
 
Interested?

So, would you like to join us? Please get in touch with us by applying to this role! If you would like to receive more information, please contact Niels Spit, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, via niels.spit@marel.com

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About this role

Summary

Designs, installs, troubleshoots electrical systems and provides technical support onsite and remotely

Job title

Field Service Engineer -- Electrical

Experience level

experience in electrical control systems and PLCs

Industry

food processing

Location requirements

NL - Opmeer, hybrid work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

electrical control systemsPLCselectrical panelscablingtechnical documentation

Preferred skills

SEE ElectricalE-plancommissioningtroubleshooting

Specializations

electrical control systemsPLCcablingdesign
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Opmeer, Netherlands

Hybrid City