Service Technician – Industrial Machinery

Syntegon Telstar North America Inc. • Raleigh

  • Full-time

Sumner Boulevard 2440, 27616 Raleigh

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Syntegon Telstar S.R.U. is a company of the Syntegon group, which operates worldwide.

As a brand specialized in the development of GMP projects of consulting, engineering, construction and integrated process equipment, we serve companies linked to the life sciences market (pharmaceutical and biotechnology, healthcare, cosmetics, veterinary and food industries), as well as hospitals, laboratories and research centers. We also offer solutions with the application of vacuum and high vacuum technologies for traditional and high-tech industries in the energy and aerospace sectors, as well as scientific experimentation.

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Your duties

Your primary focus in this role is to provide customers with excellent technical customer service and ensure complete satisfaction. Responsibilities include installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, testing, analyzing, while maintaining, repairing, and training of Syntegon Telstar equipment and associated products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform on-site installation, start-up, commissioning, and service of pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.
  • Execute preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, and emergency repairs on mechanical and electrical systems
  • Troubleshoot motors, pumps, valves, sensors, heaters, PLC I/O, HMIs, and related control components
  • Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement effective corrective actions
  • Support customer operations by providing equipment operation guidance and basic training.

 

Your profile

Basic Requirements:

  • Technical education or 5+ years of hands‑on field service / maintenance experience.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities; safe working practices.
  • Experience with industrial equipment in regulated environments (pharma, biotech, food).
  • Basic PLC diagnostics and understanding of GMP documentation.
  • Independent working style, strong communication skills, customer‑focused mindset.
  • Valid driver’s licence and passport.

Preferred Qualifications:

 

  • Experience servicing equipment such as lyophilizers, sterilizers, isolators, or containment systems.
  • Experience working in cleanroom or controlled environments.
  • Ability to read basic ladder logic or fault diagnostics.
  • Multi-lingual (Spanish, German, or French) a plus.

Additional physical and travel requirements:

  • Willingness to travel up to 75%, including international destinations.
  • Work in tight quarters; on top of and underneath equipment. Stand, stoop, kneel and bend continuously while working on equipment (66% of the time).
  • Lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis.

Submit to safety, background and drug/alcohol testing as required by customers and wear personal protective equipment as necessary.

More information

Anticipated hourly rate is between $36 - $41

Compensation for roles at Syntegon Telstar NA varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. Total rewards at Syntegon Telstar NA include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits.

We Care about your Well-Being

At Syntegon Telstar NA, the welfare of our employees is a top priority.

That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and personal growth from day one, including:

  • Health Coverage: Medical, Vision, and Prescription plans.
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a generous company match to help you plan for the future.
  • Financial Protection: Employer-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance for your peace of mind.
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off to recharge and enjoy your personal time.

Join Syntegon Telstar NA and enjoy benefits that help you thrive both at work and beyond.

 

Syntegon  is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) initiatives:

  • FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
  • AWIM (A World In Motion)

By choice, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.
We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.


 

Syntegon Technology is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) initiatives:

  • FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
  • AWIM (A World In Motion)

By choice, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.
We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.

Compelling Reasons to join us:

Your Attractive Compensation Package

Benefit from competitive salaries and attractive additional benefits.

Your Work-Life Balance

For a better balance between work and personal life, we support you with flexible working time models.

Your Development

We support your career with personalized training opportunities and promote your career development, for example, through our talent programs.

Your Contribution

Sustainability is part of our identity. We promote a dynamic culture of innovation where you can contribute your ideas and creativity.

Your International Environment

Immerse yourself in an intercultural work environment and work on exciting projects worldwide.

Your Health

We promote health and well-being with a variety of health offerings.

My Job. My Passion.

Jomel
Jomel
Field Service Engineer, USA 

I like the complexity and diversity. Putting my technical attitude to the test.

Lee
Lee
Field Service Engineer, UK 

Our machines are the best in the packaging world, and I only want to work with the best.

Yllucius
Yllucius
Field Service Engineer, Südafrika

As a field service technician, you learn every day.

Russel 
Russel 
Field Service Engineer Manager, South Africa

I am not somebody that wants to do less. I want to do more.

 

Chen Qingwei
Chen Qingwei
Field Service Engineer, China 

Working at Syntegon feels like being a member of a large family.

 

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Syntegon is a globally operating company that values diversity. We explicitly welcome an environment where all employees, regardless of gender, age, background, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or special needs, are equally valued.

 

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Getting you onboard

Every company has its own culture and way of doing things. Our onboarding process allows you to get to know Syntegon and learn how we provide the highest standards in service.

Become an expert. Stay an expert.

When you grow and develop, the company does too. We believe that the best way to learn is on-the-job problem solving and training. Learn from a senior expert and try out new ways of solving problems supported by a mentor, your global colleagues, and technical advisors.

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Our application process

1. Online application
1. Online application

Apply online for one of our advertised vacancies. You can do this easily with your smartphone in just a few minutes.

2. Application review
2. Application review

We review your application with our colleagues from the specialized departments and will get back to you within a few days.

3. Getting to know each other
3. Getting to know each other

The first interview will be conducted via video interview. For the second interview, we would like to invite you to meet us in person.

4. Decision
4. Decision

We will discuss the next steps with you transparently and provide you with timely feedback on our decision.

Convinced?

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