Hydraulic Field Service Technician

Have you outgrown your current role and thinking about taking on a new challenge?

Changing your employer is not a decision to be made lightly. However, if you want to work on the front lines of development and shape the field as you go, keep reading to see what we have to offer! Join our team now and apply your expertise as a Hydraulic Field Service Technician.

As part of our NA Services team, you will play a crucial role in supporting our customers' operations by ensuring their equipment is running at optimum levels, working with cutting-edge technology and tools, and supporting the performance of large-scale papermaking equipment at our customers' facilities across North America. You may even have the opportunity to travel overseas to support targeted projects, participate in machine start-ups, or assist in testing customer equipment to be delivered in North America.

On a day-to-day basis, you might be traveling to customer sites to deliver critical hands-on support or providing remote troubleshooting assistance from our offices. At times, you may also support others in the field while you research and prepare for your own service calls. Our goal is to provide the highest level of commitment and service to our customers to move their production and performance forward.

We are looking for individuals with a strong background both mechanically and have hydraulic experience. Even if you have strong mechanical skills but no previous work in the paper industry, we are willing to train and work with the right candidate. You will be part of a group of knowledgeable service experts who can provide support and guidance.

What you'll need

We are looking for individuals who are self-motivated and enjoy learning new things. Strong hydraulics background; mechanical and pneumatic background a plus; good communication and organizational skills required, along with strong PC skills.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check and drug screen.

We offer

We offer a challenging work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic setting. Includes a generous wage and benefits package that includes a 401k with company match as well as company-funded pension.

Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Additional Information

Delivering competitive technologies and services is what we do best.  At Valmet, we continue to push forward and develop ourselves, concentrating on technology, services, sustainability, local presence, and our people.

To be included in the recruiting process, please apply directly with us online. 

When everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together.  With 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries.  Our commitment to moving our customer’s performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork. 

Valmet is an equal opportunity employer. All employees and applicants for employment will not be discriminated on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. 

Please note that Valmet will never ask for personal financial information during the interview process. If you feel you have been a victim of an online job posting scam, please notify the Federal Trade Commission.