Field Service Engineer | Service Ingenieur / Field Service Engineer

Instrumat AG

Olten, SO, Switzerland
Published Dec 10, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role offers significant independence and extensive travel across Switzerland, focusing on the maintenance, repair, installation, and user training for high-tech analytical measuring devices utilized in academia and industry, particularly within the Life Sciences, Chemistry, and New Materials sectors. You will be responsible for executing preventive maintenance schedules and addressing repairs promptly. The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical background, demonstrating excellent comprehension of microtechnology, electronics, and the software components related to analytical instruments. This position is attractive for proactive, self-reliant professionals who thrive on new daily challenges and enjoy interacting with diverse clients while ensuring high standards of customer service. Excellent organizational skills and a willingness to travel extensively (two-thirds of the time) are essential for success in this demanding but rewarding field role.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (ETH/FH), Electrical Engineering, Automation, Electronics, Physics Laboratory Technician, or equivalent technical qualification

Experience

  • Professional experience in maintenance, repair, and installation of complex technical instruments
  • Proven ability to conduct user training sessions effectively
  • Strong understanding of both microtechnology and the electronics/software components of analytical measuring devices
  • Willingness to travel within Switzerland for approximately two-thirds of the working time

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)French (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Requires high willingness to travel within Switzerland (approximately 2/3 of working time) and adaptability to different customer cultures.