Job Purpose This role is primarily about supporting our customers in the United Kingdom and occasionally overseas and ensuring that their Smurfit Westrock high speed packaging machines are maintained in excellent condition and run at >98% efficiency. The Field Service Technician is responsible for the safety, installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of Smurfit Westrock packaging equipment in use at our customer's sites. They ensure that we always work safety and are actively involved in the continuous improvement of our work practices as well as implementing projects. Role Responsibilities * Ensuring the safe operation and maintenance of Smurfit Westrock machines * Installation, commissioning, and customer acceptance of new machines * Proactively monitoring machine performance and intervening to ensure maximum efficiency * Proactively managing scheduled maintenance of machines entrusted to you (actively looking for and resolving problems before they become issues for our customers) * Assessing machine mechanical wear and conducting the planned replacement worn components * Improve the knowledge and skills of customer operators and maintainers and creating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) where needed. * Actively involved with the team to improve our own work practices * Troubleshooting electrical and mechanical faults and quickly escalating to colleagues when required * Ensuring that the correct tools, spare parts and consumables are available * Input to the continuous improvement of Smurfit Westrock\u2019s machine design Knowledge, Skills, Experience * Ideally 3 to 5 years\u2019 experience of installing, maintaining, and repairing electro-mechanical machinery * Knowledge and practical experience of PLCs and Mechatronic systems * Independent, customer-oriented way of working * Performance-oriented thinking and acting * Willingness to challenge "we have always done it like this" thinking * Willingness to travel * Language: English (Another European language is a plus) * Project management experience is a plus * LEAN and Six Sigma experience is a plus Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.