BOBST
Field Service Technician, Mechanical, PCR
Bobst North America named to Forbes Best Midsize Employers List 3 years in a row! Do you want to be a part of a Global organization within the packaging industry? Did you know that around half of the packaging used today has been touched by a BOBST machine? At BOBST we put customer service at the heart of everything we do, and we are looking for a new team member to join us to provide world class service for world class machines!
We are seeking an experienced
Field Service Technician (FST), Mechanical , for the PCR product line. The FST provides timely and efficient machine repairs and installations primarily for customers in the corrugated board, folder‑gluer product line. This individual will serve as the front‑line representative for the BOBST product range.
Travel Requirement
90% TRAVEL REQUIRED – Candidates must have flexibility to travel extensively throughout US and Canada. Ideal candidate located within 1 hour from a major international airport.
Qualifications The FST is at the core of an extensive support network of service personnel worldwide. This trusted advisor is the key customer representative, responsible for confirming, clarifying, and meeting the customers’ expectations at every stage of contact and on every service, project relating to our machines. The FST possesses a strong background in the principles of electrical and mechanical engineering. They think logically and enjoy solving problems with creativity, diligence and above all else, focus on excellent customer service.
Education
Technical school or college related to mechanics, hydraulics, technology science, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering
Compensation & Benefits In good faith and in alignment with current market data, the
base salary
for this position is estimated to range between
$70,000 and $80,000 annually , depending on skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, this role is eligible for:
Overtime Pay (OT)
Per diem allowance during travel
Travel time compensation
Comprehensive health, dental, & vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Vacation and holiday pay
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Please note: This is not an exhaustive list of all benefits available. Additional programs and perks may apply depending on eligibility and location.
Key Skills & Attributes
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the packaging industry or finishing converting industry working as a mechanic on Bobst folder-gluers or similar equipment
Background in mechanical engineering
Diagnosing faults and make recommendations in customer environment.
Knowledge of hand and power tools
Preferred Qualifications
Strong analysis skills and attention to detail
Independent, responsible work style
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multi‑task in a dynamic environment
Fluency with metric system
Principle Responsibilities Machine Service (electrical & mechanical), including the repair and installation of new machines, relocation of existing equipment, customer training, preventative maintenance, ordering parts necessary to perform installations and repair, troubleshooting problems and proactively recommend the necessary service and maintenance programs.
Join us – and grow with us. BOBST is an engineering company, pioneering intelligent solutions that shape the future of the packaging world. At BOBST, you make an impact on a global scale – through innovation and advanced technology. You grow by mastering challenges – in a team that strives for excellence. And you enjoy a culture of a family‑run enterprise, where values are truly lived. With the combined forces of more than 6400 people and business activities in more than 50 countries, we are positioned as the innovation leader in our industry.
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We are seeking an experienced
Field Service Technician (FST), Mechanical , for the PCR product line. The FST provides timely and efficient machine repairs and installations primarily for customers in the corrugated board, folder‑gluer product line. This individual will serve as the front‑line representative for the BOBST product range.
Travel Requirement
90% TRAVEL REQUIRED – Candidates must have flexibility to travel extensively throughout US and Canada. Ideal candidate located within 1 hour from a major international airport.
Qualifications The FST is at the core of an extensive support network of service personnel worldwide. This trusted advisor is the key customer representative, responsible for confirming, clarifying, and meeting the customers’ expectations at every stage of contact and on every service, project relating to our machines. The FST possesses a strong background in the principles of electrical and mechanical engineering. They think logically and enjoy solving problems with creativity, diligence and above all else, focus on excellent customer service.
Education
Technical school or college related to mechanics, hydraulics, technology science, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering
Compensation & Benefits In good faith and in alignment with current market data, the
base salary
for this position is estimated to range between
$70,000 and $80,000 annually , depending on skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, this role is eligible for:
Overtime Pay (OT)
Per diem allowance during travel
Travel time compensation
Comprehensive health, dental, & vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Vacation and holiday pay
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Please note: This is not an exhaustive list of all benefits available. Additional programs and perks may apply depending on eligibility and location.
Key Skills & Attributes
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the packaging industry or finishing converting industry working as a mechanic on Bobst folder-gluers or similar equipment
Background in mechanical engineering
Diagnosing faults and make recommendations in customer environment.
Knowledge of hand and power tools
Preferred Qualifications
Strong analysis skills and attention to detail
Independent, responsible work style
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multi‑task in a dynamic environment
Fluency with metric system
Principle Responsibilities Machine Service (electrical & mechanical), including the repair and installation of new machines, relocation of existing equipment, customer training, preventative maintenance, ordering parts necessary to perform installations and repair, troubleshooting problems and proactively recommend the necessary service and maintenance programs.
Join us – and grow with us. BOBST is an engineering company, pioneering intelligent solutions that shape the future of the packaging world. At BOBST, you make an impact on a global scale – through innovation and advanced technology. You grow by mastering challenges – in a team that strives for excellence. And you enjoy a culture of a family‑run enterprise, where values are truly lived. With the combined forces of more than 6400 people and business activities in more than 50 countries, we are positioned as the innovation leader in our industry.
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