Field Service Technician -Must live in OH, WI, MI, IN, KY, MO

ES03 GEA Westfalia Separator Ibérica, S.A.

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Janesville Until 9/7/2026 5+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted April 25, 2026 Last posted July 9, 2026
Job description

Responsibilities / Tasks

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.

  • Start strong – Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day

  • Recharge and refresh – Enjoy 12 paid holidays, including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore

  • Invest in your future – A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster

  • Keep learning – Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset

  • Live well – Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits

  • Get support when you need it – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance

  • Save smart – Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

  • 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.

Your Profile / Qualifications

  • High School Diploma
    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

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About this role

Summary

Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, and customer training for mechanical equipment.

Job title

Field Service Technician

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

engineering solutions

Location requirements

Must live in OH, WI, MI, IN, KY, MO; Janesville preferred; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

mechanical equipmenthand toolsmechanical techniquesschematicsdiagramstechnical manualscomputer literacy

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

mechanicaltroubleshootinginstallationcustomer service
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Janesville, WI, USA

On-site City