Field Service Technician - Food Processing Equipment - Midwest Region (Omaha, NE)

Pave TalentOmaha, NE, US

job_description.job_card.30_days_ago

serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type

serp_jobs.job_card.full_time

job_description.job_card.job_description

Job Description

Pave Talent is hiring on behalf of our client, a global leader in food processing equipment manufacturing with a 150-year legacy of innovation. Founded in 1873, this family-owned enterprise has established itself as the premier provider of high-tech filling and portioning solutions across North America.

About Our Client : This industry-leading manufacturer specializes in advanced machinery for the meat, dairy, bakery, and alternative protein sectors. With a growing presence in the Midwest region, they're experiencing remarkable growth while maintaining the stability of a billion-dollar global organization.

The Opportunity : We're seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to cover the Nebraska region, including Omaha and surrounding areas. While candidates can be based anywhere in the Nebraska metropolitan areas, they must be willing to travel extensively throughout the territory. The role involves regular Monday-Friday travel (up to 85%) serving customers in your region.

The regions we are currently hiring for include :

Nebraska (Omaha) and surrounding areas - This Posting
Greater Los Angeles
Greater San Francisco Bay & Sacramento
Kansas City and surrounding areas
Cincinnati, OH and surrounding areas
Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas
Cleveland, OH and surrounding areas

Key Responsibilities :

Install, maintain, and repair sophisticated food processing equipment at customer sites

Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical (480V), hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

Provide exceptional customer service and technical support

Conduct preventative maintenance and equipment repairs

Generate detailed technical reports and maintain service records

Manage spare parts inventory

Required Qualifications :

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum 2 years of mechanical or electrical repair experience

Strong knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics

Must be based in the Nebraska region (Omaha preferred)

Willingness to travel up to 85% throughout the region

Valid driver's license and ability to drive up to 5 hours to customer sites

Comfortable with air travel for destinations beyond driving distance

Must be within 1.5 hours of an international airport

Outstanding Benefits Package :

Competitive base compensation

620 monthly auto stipend ($310 per pay period, $8,060 annually)

Additional reimbursements include :

All gas expenses (both personal and business use)

Oil changes

New tires (up to 2 sets, $3,000 lifetime allowance)

All mechanical maintenance ($3,500 annual vehicle care allowance)

Car washes (up to 26 per year)

Guaranteed 40-hour workweek

Overtime pay at 1.5x rate after 8 hours per day

Double time for weekend work plus $150 / day stipend

Triple time for holiday work (11 paid holidays)

100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short-term and long-term disability at no cost

401(k) with 4% company match

2 weeks vacation + 6 days PTO (negotiable based on experience)

All business travel expenses covered (hotels, meals, flights)

Comprehensive training program

This role offers an exceptional opportunity for growth with a stable, innovative company that truly values its employees. The ideal candidate will be mechanically inclined, customer-focused, and eager to learn cutting-edge technology.

To apply, please submit your resume through this posting. Our team will review your qualifications and respond promptly if there's a potential match.

Position Type : Full-time, Regular Travel Required : 85% (Monday-Friday, includes regional travel) Pave Talent provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates.

serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job

Field Service Technician • Omaha, NE, US