International Field Service Engineer / Automation Specialist | Elektroniker/in - internationale Reisebereitschaft

fachkraft.ch GmbH

Winterthur, ZH, Switzerland
Published Nov 5, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is for a dedicated Field Service Engineer specializing in the commissioning and maintenance of complex measurement systems for international clients. You will be responsible for the global setup, preventative, and corrective maintenance of systems, performing calibrations, and conducting repairs both in-house and on-site. A key component of the job involves programming and optimizing various PLCs, including systems from Siemens, Mitsubishi, Rockwell, and Beckhoff. Furthermore, you will be tasked with testing new product applications, managing qualification processes, and providing comprehensive customer training both online and in person. Success requires strong troubleshooting skills and close collaboration with international teams to resolve technical issues promptly. This position offers a highly engaging opportunity with extensive international travel (up to 70%), making fluent English skills mandatory to effectively manage and support a diverse, global customer base and ensure optimal system performance worldwide.

Required Skills

Education

Completed technical education in Electronics, Mechatronics, Automation, or a similar field.

Experience

  • Professional experience in service or customer support in an industrial environment
  • Experience in industrial automation, coating, or surface treatment is desirable
  • Experience with testing and qualification of new product applications

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel internationally up to 70%; Valid Category B driver's license.