Signode provides end-of-line packaging solutions that help businesses secure goods, protect products, and improve the efficiency of transportation and supply-chain operations. Its portfolio includes case packaging, strapping systems, stretch systems, and automated protective equipment for sectors such as food and beverage, construction, pharmaceuticals, and logistics. As part of Crown Holdings’ Transit Packaging Division, Signode develops packaging technologies focused on load integrity, operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability across changing industry requirements.
Field Service Maintenance Technician — Signode, France
Install, repair and commission Signode packaging machinery, while training customers and managing spare parts. The role is based mainly in Île-de-France and northern France, with travel across France and 3–4 nights away from home each week.
France€38,000 – €48,000 / year
RemoteFull-timeMiddleSeniorFrench RequiredField Service TechnicianGeneralDescription
- Troubleshoot, maintain and commission packaging equipment.
- Repair and install machinery, and manage spare parts.
- Commission both simple and complex equipment.
- Review schedules prepared by the Customer Service department.
- Assess each service call, including the machines involved and working conditions.
- Install and commission simple equipment.
- Train customers to use simple and complex equipment.
- Check that intervention sites meet safety and cleanliness standards.
- Spot service needs and initiate quotation preparation.
- Manage spare parts and record activity reports.
- Check supplies and collect spare parts.
- Maintain the company vehicle, phone, computer and tool kit.
- Work mainly in Île-de-France and northern France, travelling throughout France as needed.
- Stay away from home three to four nights per week.
Requirements
- Vocational bachelor's degree or BTS in electromechanics, or an equivalent qualification.
- Able to read technical drawings, schematics and layout plans.
- Proficient in mechanical, pneumatic and electrical systems; automation knowledge is an advantage.
- Able to work independently and efficiently.
- English proficiency is an advantage.
- Able to work as part of a team.
- Strong observation and analytical skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Strong listening and communication skills.
- Rigorous, precise and patient.
- Diplomatic, with a commercial mindset.
- Strong teaching and training abilities.
Benefits
- Salary paid over 13 months.
- Company savings plan with a 50% employer match on voluntary contributions.
- Company retirement savings plan.
- Mandatory family health insurance, with 80% of the cost covered by the employer.
- Works Council benefits, including holiday vouchers and gift vouchers.