IMA Group

Field Service Technician

IMA Group  •  $60k - $70k/yr  •  Tonawanda, NY (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

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IMA Group is a global leader in the development and production of automatic machines for the processing and packaging of pharmaceutical, cosmetics, food, tea and coffee products. We are constantly oriented towards innovation, thanks to significant investments in R&D and a constant dialogue with customers, the territory and local suppliers. We promote an environmentally friendly attitude towards achieving sustainable development. Our history is characterized by a constant growth, realized also with the continuous investment on the development of people and their skills. We are over 7,000 employees, 59% in Italy and 41% in the rest of the world, present in more than 80 countries.

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IMA Life North America is a company within the IMA Group that specialises in providing aseptic processing and freeze-drying solutions for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. IMA Life North America is part of IMA Life, a business unit focusing on the pharmaceutical sector who delivers advanced technologies for filling, lyophilisation and isolation, ensuring maximum sterility and product integrity for customers around the globe.

  • Perform preventive maintenance on IMA Life freeze-drying equipment installed worldwide, ensuring safe and efficient operation.
  • Troubleshoot system errors and failures, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to restore equipment functionality.
  • Support equipment commissioning and, when not in the field, assist with production, testing, and customer service tasks.
  • Complete and manage documentation and computer records required for service execution and quality tracking.
  • Remain available for on-call support as required by service agreements.
  • Represent the company professionally at customer sites with punctuality and appropriate conduct.
  • Develop and maintain positive customer relationships to ensure satisfaction and service excellence.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

  • Technical certificate in electro-mechanical or process disciplines, or associate degree in a technical field with 3–5 years of experience in installation, commissioning, and maintenance of industrial equipment, or equivalent hands-on technical experience.
  • Available to travel up to 80%, including internationally.
  • Understanding of control systems using PC and PLC architectures.
  • Experience in the maintenance of complex industrial equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings to support field troubleshooting and service activities.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage workload independently.
  • Excellent communication and customer-facing skills; ability to represent the company positively at customer sites.

WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU A GREAT FIT

  • Experience supporting the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of complex industrial equipment.
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues independently under time constraints.
  • Familiarity with working in FDA-regulated or other highly regulated environments (e.g., pharmaceutical or biotech).
  • Willingness to travel extensively and provide flexible on-call support as required.
  • Strong commitment to delivering high-quality service and maintaining positive long-term customer relationships.
  • Familiarity with freeze-drying processes in pharmaceutical applications.

SALARY RANGE

  • $60,000 - $70,000 per year.
  • Overtime eligible.
  • Bonus.

WHAT WE OFFER

      • GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT: A dynamic and innovation-driven workplace, part of a multinational and multicultural group.
      • DIVERSITY & INCLUSION CULTURE: Promoted through the Corporate Code of Ethics and dedicated programs.
      • CONTINUOUS LEARNING: We view learning as a strategic lever for growth and motivation. We support internal training and external development initiatives.
      • WELLBEING: We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and tuition assistance. As well as an annual bonus.

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IMA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

IMA Group

About IMA Group

Established in 1961, IMA is world leader in the design and manufacture of automatic machines for the processing and packaging of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, tea and coffee products, among others.

IMA’s mission is to invest in technologies that will improve the quality of life on the planet, reduce food waste, increase access to more effective drugs and allow greater respect for the environment.

Its position of leadership is the result of significant investments in R&D, regular and constructive dialogue with the end-users in its sectors and the Group's ability to expand internationally, conquering new markets.

The Group, whose Chairman is Alberto Vacchi, has more than 6,900 employees, more than 2,600 of whom overseas, and is present in about 80 countries, supported by a sales network made up of 30 branches (Italy, France, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Germany, Austria, Spain, Poland, Israel, Russia, the United States, India, China, Malaysia, Thailand and Brazil), representative offices in central-eastern Europe and more than 140 agencies.

The Group has 54 production plants in Italy, Germany, France, Switzerland, Spain, the UK, the USA, India, Malaysia, China and Argentina.

The IMA Group owns more than 1,700 patents and patent applications in the world; over 500 designers are committed to product innovation. IMA has launched many new machine models over the last years.

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Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
, IT
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
ima.it
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