Service Technician for Beverage Equipment

1 week ago


Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States KHS USA INC Full time
Job Overview

KHS USA INC, a prominent subsidiary of Salzgitter AG, stands as a leader in the design and manufacturing of filling and packaging systems for beverages and liquid food. With a legacy of over 150 years, we pride ourselves on our innovative spirit and cutting-edge technology. We are seeking dedicated individuals who hold themselves to the highest standards of quality and performance.

Role Responsibilities

The Field Service Technician is responsible for extensive travel to troubleshoot, maintain, and initiate operations of KHS filling and packaging machinery. This role serves as a vital communication bridge between our clients and the company, ensuring exceptional service delivery.

  • Receive travel assignments from scheduling personnel and arrange timely travel to meet customer needs.
  • Engage with clients to identify machine issues, conduct preliminary troubleshooting, and ascertain the location of the problem.
  • Execute hands-on electrical and mechanical repairs on designated KHS machinery, ensuring compliance with operational specifications; collaborate with clients and the Parts department to procure necessary components.
  • Diagnose and modify programs within Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
  • Inspect and document any missing or bypassed safety features on KHS machinery, facilitating necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Provide training to clients for effective machine operation and maintenance; assist operators with adjustments for various packaging sizes or formats; prepare initial invoices for client approval.
  • Work under the guidance of senior technicians to commission new machinery, verify power systems and wiring; adhere to lockout/tagout protocols to assess machine functionality; ensure product flow is uninterrupted; liaise with internal teams to resolve technical challenges.
  • Compile clear, precise, and professional Equipment Acceptance Reports, Service Work Reports, Expense Reports, and other documentation related to customer visits; maintain communication with KHS internal teams regarding service activities; ensure reports are submitted within three weeks post-service. Conduct periodic assessments of customer spare parts inventory and recommend additional orders to support ongoing equipment maintenance.
Candidate Profile
  • Bachelor's degree in computer or electrical engineering, complemented by strong mechanical aptitude or equivalent education/training.
  • In-depth knowledge of machinery in the beverage and packaging sector, with a minimum of three years of relevant experience.
  • Strong analytical skills for addressing technical challenges.
  • Demonstrated flexibility, assertiveness, and organizational capabilities.
  • Confident demeanor and a friendly approach.
  • Willingness to travel extensively, up to 90% of the time.
Benefits
  • Dynamic and international work environment.
  • Competitive salary structure.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available after 30 days of employment.
  • Generous educational reimbursement program.
  • Company-sponsored life and disability insurance.
  • Paid time off and ten paid holidays annually.
  • 401K plan with company matching contributions.


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