Industrial Technician
Bizerba is a market leading provider of weighing and slicing technologies for industry and trade and is a worldwide leading specialist in industrial weighing and labeling technologies. Bizerba currently employs around 4,100 people across the globe. The Bizerba group of companies has a total of 39 affiliated companies in 27 countries worldwide. The company is represented in 66 countries through owned subsidiaries. Many other countries are represented by partners. All in all, Bizerba is present in more than 120 countries around the world. This is truly one of the best Veteran friendly employers with a focus on extensive training and company growth for their employees. This is an opportunity to join a team who is a leader in their industry and be a part of their growing Technician team. More than 1,000 technicians and specialists as well as numerous service partners are active on behalf of Bizerba in more than 70 countries around the world. That means they can offer their customers the right support in every stage of the product life cycle of their equipment and systems – regionally, simply and quickly.
Position
1. Be the subject matter expert for this company’s high-tech equipment used in food processing operations (industrial scales, x rays, metal detectors, touch screens and labelers).
2. Provide service for scheduled jobs, emergency repairs and installations. Great opportunity to leverage your electronics skills and learn automation and network based controls.
2. You will be the face of Bizerba in your region and must be customer focused and self- motivated.
4. Good Analytical skills and troubleshooting is required.
5. You MUST be open to high travel. Most travel will be during the week days with occasional weekends. Typical 50% percent overnight travel, maybe less depending on region and will drive home each night.
Training and Compensation
Bizerba has a strong focus on training and setting up their Technicians for long term Success. These programs are not common amongst most companies and a great way to guarantee success with the right work ethic. Training will take place in Richmond, Virginia. You must be comfortable with being able to move to Richmond for the duration of the training Program. You will be provided with monthly living stipend and relocation assistance.
$50,000/yr for months 0-3: Full bore, intensive training in Richmond with Trainer and the team there. Must get certificate of completion and certification to advance to month 4.
$55,000/yr for months 4-6 (raise after 6 month review): Intensive peer to peer training with a designated partner in the field (more senior person) + certification in one product line outside of product group 22. Cannot advance past month 6 without agreement/sign-off from designated peer. After this IF the tech is ready we may relocate them at this time.
$60,000/yr after 1 year completed: Available to work alone in accounts. – – and then this would be your salary and would have an annual 1 year review thereafter. *this end salary clearly may have to be adjusted based on where the tech lives.
Benefits: Robust benefits package offering Medical, Dental, 401K, Life Ins, and Short/Long-Term Disability