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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 driver's 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. Based in West Chicago, 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 for other accommodation options.
Salary : $22 - $28