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Get Access To All JobsRequisition ID: 70878
About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
The team you will be a part of
The Field Service team in Commercial Laundry serves as the critical technical link between the factory and the end-user, ensuring that proprietary equipment is installed, calibrated, and maintained to manufacturer specifications. This team focuses on protecting brand integrity by providing authorized technical training, managing warranty issues, and delivering high-level diagnostic support for complex commercial systems. Their primary objective is to maximize equipment longevity and "First Time Fix" rates, ensuring that laundry facilities remain profitable and operational.
This role in summary
The Field Service Manager will oversee approximately 25 accounts across the Midwest, requiring deep technical expertise in commercial laundry equipment and a 50% travel commitment. This remote role involves training distributor technicians, managing quality resolutions, and applying strategic problem-solving to maintain strong customer-supplier relationships. Candidates must be self-starters residing in or willing to relocate to the region to succeed in this fast-paced, goal-oriented environment. This role can be based in Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, or Indiana.
Your responsibilities will include
- Technical Training: Educate technicians on commercial laundry products and conduct ride-alongs to provide hands-on feedback.
- Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong working relationships with key partners and stakeholders.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and sales teams to resolve issues and execute strategies.
- Problem Solving: Diagnose technical issues and manage quality resolutions for customers.
- Process Improvement: Drive lean learning processes to ensure fast, efficient execution of service goals.
- Customer Excellence: Develop and maintain best-in-class service standards for all accounts.
- Communication: Utilize excellent interpersonal and presentation skills for both written and verbal reporting.
- Autonomous Teamwork: Work supportively within a team environment while requiring minimal direct supervision.
Minimum requirements
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience with commercial laundry products
- Technical Troubleshooting: Ability to interpret schematic diagrams and use diagnostic tools on high-voltage and gas systems
- Core Competencies: Proven interpersonal and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to think independently and manage complex processes with high attention to detail
Preferred skills and experiences
- Advanced Diagnostics: Expert proficiency with multimeters and manometers to troubleshoot high-voltage and gas-powered systems.
- Schematic Interpretation: Ability to read and interpret complex technical diagrams to identify root causes and ensure equipment safety.
- Process Improvement: Knowledge of LEAN, Six Sigma, and Project Management methodologies to drive operational efficiency.
- Training & Facilitation: Superior presentation skills for delivering technical training via e-learning or in-person sessions to all employee levels.
- Strategic Execution: Strong ability to manage project scope and risks while leading teams through change management processes.
What we offer
Generous benefits package, Whirlpool employee discount, fitness & educational reimbursement programs, kitchenettes, and more!
Additional information
Whirlpool’s Ways of Working
Our goal is to provide an environment that helps you bring your best to Whirlpool every day. We offer flexibility and industry-leading time-off benefits that will help you balance what’s important at work and at home, including:
- Always On Flexibility - You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside-of-work commitments as needed.
- Two-Week Work from Anywhere - Minimum of one-week increments for a total of two weeks per year.
- Sabbatical - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service.
Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
Requisition ID: 70878
About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
The team you will be a part of
The Field Service team in Commercial Laundry serves as the critical technical link between the factory and the end-user, ensuring that proprietary equipment is installed, calibrated, and maintained to manufacturer specifications. This team focuses on protecting brand integrity by providing authorized technical training, managing warranty issues, and delivering high-level diagnostic support for complex commercial systems. Their primary objective is to maximize equipment longevity and "First Time Fix" rates, ensuring that laundry facilities remain profitable and operational.
This role in summary
The Field Service Manager will oversee approximately 25 accounts across the Midwest, requiring deep technical expertise in commercial laundry equipment and a 50% travel commitment. This remote role involves training distributor technicians, managing quality resolutions, and applying strategic problem-solving to maintain strong customer-supplier relationships. Candidates must be self-starters residing in or willing to relocate to the region to succeed in this fast-paced, goal-oriented environment. This role can be based in Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, or Indiana.
Your responsibilities will include
- Technical Training: Educate technicians on commercial laundry products and conduct ride-alongs to provide hands-on feedback.
- Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong working relationships with key partners and stakeholders.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and sales teams to resolve issues and execute strategies.
- Problem Solving: Diagnose technical issues and manage quality resolutions for customers.
- Process Improvement: Drive lean learning processes to ensure fast, efficient execution of service goals.
- Customer Excellence: Develop and maintain best-in-class service standards for all accounts.
- Communication: Utilize excellent interpersonal and presentation skills for both written and verbal reporting.
- Autonomous Teamwork: Work supportively within a team environment while requiring minimal direct supervision.
Minimum requirements
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience with commercial laundry products
- Technical Troubleshooting: Ability to interpret schematic diagrams and use diagnostic tools on high-voltage and gas systems
- Core Competencies: Proven interpersonal and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to think independently and manage complex processes with high attention to detail
Preferred skills and experiences
- Advanced Diagnostics: Expert proficiency with multimeters and manometers to troubleshoot high-voltage and gas-powered systems.
- Schematic Interpretation: Ability to read and interpret complex technical diagrams to identify root causes and ensure equipment safety.
- Process Improvement: Knowledge of LEAN, Six Sigma, and Project Management methodologies to drive operational efficiency.
- Training & Facilitation: Superior presentation skills for delivering technical training via e-learning or in-person sessions to all employee levels.
- Strategic Execution: Strong ability to manage project scope and risks while leading teams through change management processes.
What we offer
Generous benefits package, Whirlpool employee discount, fitness & educational reimbursement programs, kitchenettes, and more!
Additional information
Whirlpool’s Ways of Working
Our goal is to provide an environment that helps you bring your best to Whirlpool every day. We offer flexibility and industry-leading time-off benefits that will help you balance what’s important at work and at home, including:
- Always On Flexibility - You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside-of-work commitments as needed.
- Two-Week Work from Anywhere - Minimum of one-week increments for a total of two weeks per year.
- Sabbatical - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service.
Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Field Service Manager
Align your credentials to specialty occupation requirements
The E-3 requires your Field Service Manager role to qualify as a specialty occupation. Document how your Australian engineering or technical degree directly maps to the supervisory and diagnostic responsibilities in the job description, not just the title.
Target employers with active field service operations
Focus on industrial equipment manufacturers, utilities, and defense contractors with distributed U.S. field teams. These employers already budget for international technical hires and understand the LCA filing process the E-3 requires before your visa application.
Raise E-3 sponsorship before the offer stage
Bring up the E-3 during the final interview round, not after a verbal offer. Explaining that no lottery is involved and that DOL Labor Condition Application certification typically takes seven business days reduces employer hesitation significantly.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for the LCA and paperwork
Once you have a signed offer, use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork end-to-end. This is where many Field Service Manager applicants stall without expert support, especially coordinating the consulate appointment timeline.
Verify your Australian degree meets U.S. equivalency standards
A three-year Australian bachelor's degree is generally accepted as equivalent to a U.S. four-year degree for E-3 purposes, but your employer's HR team or the consular officer may request a credential evaluation. Get a NACES-affiliated assessment prepared before your interview.
Negotiate who covers LCA and visa filing costs
DOL regulations prohibit employers from passing the LCA cost to you, but consular fees are typically your responsibility. Clarify this split in writing during offer negotiation so there are no surprises after your start date is locked in.
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Find Field Service Manager JobsField Service Manager E-3 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Field Service Manager jobs that offer E-3 visa sponsorship?
Search Migrate Mate to find Field Service Manager roles filtered specifically for E-3 visa sponsorship. Most general job boards don't distinguish between visa types, so you waste time on roles where the employer won't file an LCA. Migrate Mate surfaces employers already open to Australian professionals on the E-3.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Field Service Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
It depends on how the role is structured. Field Service Manager positions that require a bachelor's degree in engineering, electronics, or a related technical field typically qualify. Roles framed around general supervision without a specific degree requirement may not. The job description needs to reflect specialized technical knowledge, not just management experience.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Field Service Manager roles?
The E-3 is available exclusively to Australian citizens and has no annual cap or lottery, so you can apply any time of year once you have a job offer. The H-1B is subject to an annual lottery with roughly a one-in-four selection rate. For Australians, the E-3 is a direct path that doesn't depend on luck.
Can I switch Field Service Manager employers on an E-3 visa?
Yes, but you need to restart the process with the new employer. Your E-3 is tied to a specific employer and LCA, so your new employer must file a fresh LCA with DOL and you'll need a new visa stamp if yours is expiring. There's no portability provision like the H-1B's AC21 rule.
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