Automation Service Engineer
Spinnaker
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Benefits dieser Stelle
Zusammenfassung
Qualifikationen
- 2 years of experience in automation technology, with essential PLC programming skills.
- Experience with maritime automation systems or onboard engineering is a plus.
- Willingness to travel internationally for service assignments.
- Fluent German and English communication (B2 minimum) essential.
- Willingness to travel internationally as part of the role.
Aufgaben
- Commission, inspect, and service automation systems globally.
- Provide technical support focused on PLC software functionality.
- Develop and adapt PLC software solutions based on customer needs.
- Travel internationally for on-site service, troubleshooting, and system optimisation.
- Analyse and resolve technical issues and customer complaints with accuracy.
- Work in high-pressure, time-critical environments.
Kenntnisse
Jobbeschreibung
Are you an automation specialist who enjoys problem-solving, travelling, and working directly with clients?
I’m supporting a long-established engineering company that delivers high-end automation and control systems across the maritime and industrial sectors. They are now looking for an Automation Service Engineer to join their growing service and commissioning team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong PLC programming experience who wants a mix of hands‑on technical work, international travel, and direct customer interaction.
As an Automation Service Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring customers receive best‑in‑class support across complex automation and control systems. Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out commissioning, inspections, and service assignments on automation systems worldwide
- Providing technical support with a strong focus on PLC software functions
- Adapting and developing PLC software solutions to meet customer‑specific requirements
- Travelling internationally for on‑site service, troubleshooting, and system optimisation
- Analysing and resolving technical issues and customer complaints with accuracy and professionalism
- Working in high pressure, time critical environments
- 2 years of experience in automation technology (PLC programming essential)
- Maritime exposure ideal, such as onboard engineering or working with marine automation systems
- A structured, independent, and solution‑driven approach
- Strong communication skills in German and English (B2 minimum) (essential)
- Willingness to travel internationally as part of your role (essential)
- Competitive pay with overtime
- Comprehensive, personalised onboarding
- Varied and exciting technical work with genuine responsibility
- Supportive, respectful, and collaborative working culture
- Ongoing professional and personal development
- Good transport connections and free parking
- Subsidy for a company bicycle or public transport ticket
Please note this role requires extensive global travel.
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