Field Service Technician

Job Title: Field Service Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a Field Service Technician with 0-3 years of field service experience in the packaging or repair field. The ideal candidate must have advanced knowledge of mechanical and electrical concepts, including high and low voltages. A strong understanding of PLCs, VFDs, sensors, switches, and relays is essential, with a focus on mechanical installations. The role requires excellent troubleshooting and equipment repair skills and the ability to work in challenging, time-sensitive situations. A valid drivers license is required as the position involves local travel around the Chicago suburbs. Equipment includes stretch wrappers and baggers.

Hard Skills

Field Service

Machine Troubleshooting

Packaging Equipment

Mechanical and Electrical Knowledge

PLC and VFD Understanding

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Adaptability

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).

Work Environment

The company is a family-owned business that has been operating for over 40 years. It offers a collaborative environment, a flexible work schedule, and operates under the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS).

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.