Service Technician / Automation Technician | Servicetechniker / Automatisierungstechniker (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Friedrichshafen

Friedrichshafen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Mar 27, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role involves the commissioning, maintenance, and repair of automated systems and machinery directly at customer sites. As a Service Technician, you will be responsible for fault analysis and troubleshooting of PLC-controlled systems, performing software updates and adjustments using tools like Siemens S7 and TIA Portal. You will play a key role in optimizing automation solutions and providing technical training to customer personnel. The position is highly collaborative, requiring close coordination with development departments and technical support teams. This is an attractive opportunity for professionals looking for a permanent contract with a leading technology service provider, offering diverse projects across various industries. The role is ideal for those who enjoy hands-on technical problem-solving and are comfortable with travel to support international and domestic clients.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training or a degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, Mechatronics, or a comparable field.

Experience

  • Professional experience in commissioning, maintenance, and repair of automated systems
  • Practical experience working with PLC systems such as Siemens, Beckhoff, or B&R
  • Experience in troubleshooting and software optimization for industrial machinery
  • Experience in drive technology and industrial communication protocols
  • Proven track record of working independently in customer-facing service roles

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally is required. Must be able to work independently and demonstrate high customer orientation.