Field Service Engineer - Plasma Technologies (m / f / d)

Optimus Search; Golmsdorf; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A well-established technology firm is seeking a Field Service Engineer - Plasma Technologies in Germany. This role involves advising customers on system and process engineering, preventing production interruptions through maintenance, and delivering application training. Ideal candidates hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics and have experience in field service, particularly with vacuum and plasma technologies. Strong communication skills in both German and English are essential for success in this position.

Qualifikationen

• Completed degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent vocational qualification.
• Comparable professional experience in technical field service is acceptable.
• Familiarity with vacuum and plasma technologies preferred.

Aufgaben

• Advise customers as a technical specialist.
• Prevent production interruptions through maintenance.
• Inspect and record safety-critical installations.
• Assist with service order workflows.
• Commission equipment on-site and ensure reliable operation.
• Deliver application training to customers.

Kenntnisse

Technical problem solving

Strong communication skills

Customer-focused approach

Ausbildung

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics

Tools

Digital tools (service apps, ERP systems)

PLCs, VPD, automation

Jobbeschreibung

About us

Optimus Search is collaborating with a well‑established technology company based in Jena, recognized for its long‑standing contribution to the semiconductor industry. The organization specialises in the development of micromechanical and optoelectronic components and plays a key role in advancing plasma processes and laser‑based analytical methods used for high‑precision material characterisation. Their work bridges the gap between research and industrial application, supporting customers in improving the performance and reliability of semiconductor materials and manufacturing processes.

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With several sites across Germany, the company fosters a collaborative environment that values technical excellence, innovation, and scientific curiosity. They are now searching for a Field Service Engineer - Plasma Technologies to add to their growing team of specialists!

Tasks

Advise customers as a technical specialist to resolve issues related to system and process engineering.

Prevent production interruptions by implementing preventive maintenance, managing spare‑part inventories and driving modernization measures.

Inspect and record safety‑critical installations, ensuring all documentation meets the relevant standards.

Assist with service order workflows by providing technical input for quotations and proposals.

Commission equipment on‑site and guarantee reliable, trouble‑free operation at customer locations.

Deliver application training and provide hands‑on support so customers can use systems efficiently.

Act as the primary technical contact for customer queries, coordinating solutions with internal teams to deliver the best outcome.

Profile

Completed degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics, or equivalent vocational qualification (e.g., state‑certified technician). Comparable professional experience in technical field service is also acceptable.

Preferably experienced with vacuum and plasma technologies.

Familiarity with PLCs, VPD, control electronics, sensors, automation and robot handling is a plus.

Comfortable using digital tools (service apps, ticketing and ERP systems) as part of daily work.

Strong communication skills in German and English.

Demonstrates commitment, creativity and adaptability.

Customer‑focused, independent worker with a practical, hands‑on approach.

Willingness to travel regularly and to represent the company professionally in an international environment.