Service Technician USA (m/f/d) (Maintenance and Service Technician - Mechanical Engineering)
About us - VETEC Anlagenbau GmbH
VETEC ANLAGENBAU is one of the global market and technology leaders for the thermal treatment of food. We supply demanding industrial customers with high-quality systems for drying, smoking, cooking, cooling, ripening, and thawing meat and sausage products, fish, pet food, cheese, or bread. As a medium-sized, dynamic family business, we employ approximately 150 people within the group of companies and sell our products in over 50 countries, with an export share of over 90%.
The company is currently in the process of establishing a US subsidiary to strengthen and further expand its presence in the local market.
To strengthen our team in the USA, we are looking for an ambitious
Service Technician USA (m/f/d)
What we offer you
- A permanent employment relationship that guarantees you a future-proof job in an innovative, owner-managed company
- A varied, exciting, and responsible activity with plenty of freedom and a high degree of personal responsibility
- Relocation to the USA (West Coast)
- Attractive compensation, 30 days of vacation, and interesting company benefits
- Flat hierarchies and fast decision-making processes
- Individually adaptable development and further training opportunities
What you will tackle - What you can achieve with us
- Carrying out maintenance, repair, and servicing work on thermal process systems (mechanical and electrical)
- Fault diagnosis and troubleshooting on electrical controls, sensors, burner controls, control cabinets, and HMI systems
- Carrying out PLC diagnostics and basic programming work (Siemens TIA Portal / STEP 7) including adjustment of process parameters
- Inspection and repair of heat exchangers, gas-fired burners, and smoke generators, as well as ensuring optimal system performance
- Fast and efficient on-site service assignments to minimize production downtime
- Carrying out planned service and safety inspections to comply with food and quality standards
- Preparation of service reports as well as training customer personnel in operation, cleaning (CIP), and basic troubleshooting
What will convince us
- Successfully completed technical vocational training (e.g., Mechatroniker, Elektroniker) with further training as a Meister or Techniker or a comparable qualification
- At least 2 years of experience in industrial maintenance, system installation, or technical troubleshooting – ideally in the meat processing industry
- Sound knowledge of relevant industry standards (NFPA 70 / NEC) as well as experience in Siemens programming
- OSHA certification or good knowledge of relevant safety regulations is an advantage
- Ability to confidently read and implement technical drawings, circuit diagrams, and parts lists
- High willingness to travel and very good English skills in speaking and writing
- Independent, structured way of working with high personal responsibility
- MS-Office skills
- Pneumatics and/or welding skills are an advantage
Contact information
Do you feel addressed and can imagine taking on this responsible task? Then please send your complete application documents, stating your possible starting date, preferably by e-mail in PDF format with a maximum of 10 MB to:
VETEC ANLAGENBAU GmbH Frau Maren Hildebrandt Karoline-Herschel-Str. 2 27283 Verden
Tel.: 04231/ 777-823
mailto: bewerbung@vetec-anlagenbau.com http://www.vetec-anlagenbau.com
Contact person
Listed by the employer in the job posting — for questions and your application.
- Lühr