Field Service Technician

ABB; Sevilla; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Insurance

Lunch Allowance

Remote-friendly options

Benefits Platform

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Learning & Training

Wellbeing Program

Job summary

ABB is seeking a Field Service Technician in Sevilla to program, commission, maintain, and troubleshoot ABB drives and control systems in Metals and Pulp & Paper plants. You will collaborate with local and international project teams to deliver reliable service.

The role includes on-call support, 24h availability during on-call weeks, and a travel commitment of 60–80% for domestic projects. Fluency in Spanish and good English are required, with a willingness to work flexible hours.

Qualifications

• CFGs or university studies in electricity/electronics/automation with 2+ years in commissioning or maintenance.
• Spanish native or high level; good English; leadership and initiative.
• Willing to travel; valid driving license for Spain.

Responsibilities

• Program, engineer, commission, maintain and troubleshoot ABB drives and control systems in plants.
• Perform on-site service tasks with instructions and ABB processes; occasional on-call work needing 24h readiness.
• Travel domestically 60–80% for commissioning and service; collaborate with project teams.

Skills

Spanish language (native/high)

English (good)

Leadership & initiative

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

CFGs or University studies in Electricity/Electronics/Automation

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Service Team Leader

Your Role And Responsibilities

In the role as a Field Service Technician, you will be assuming responsibility for the programming, engineering, commissioning, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of ABB industrial Drives and control-systems in Metals and Pulp and Paper Plants. You will be part of a local and collaborate with international project team providing solutions to our clients.

As a Field Service Technician, you will execute service work with low to medium complexity according to work instructions and in accordance with ABB standard processes, quality standards and safety guidelines. You must take on-call service according to customer contracts, at least one complete week every three weeks. During the week of on-call service, 24h total availability to go home customer to solve the problems.

This role is contributing to the Automation Process Industries Division in Sevilla, Spain.

Work model:

• As Field Service Technician, you will performance service tasks like commissioning and preventive and corrective maintenance of AC&DC Drives and Control systems.
• Service Technical Support: Take on-call service according customer contracts, at least one complete week every two weeks. During the week of on-call service, 24h availability to travel and attend customer’s corrective maintenance.
• Availability and Flexibility: Adapt work time to customer needs, that means working when required extra hours during weekends or public holidays.
• Willingness to travel (:60% -80% ): for commissioning and service activities, mainly domestic travel.
• Interacting and collaborating with project managers, sales, customers, and engineering peers across multiple locations.
• Consulting and advising customers on the best service solutions in accordance with standard processes, procedures and safety guidelines.
• Troubleshooting simple equipment failure and making recommendations to avoid repeating the problem in the future.
• Identifying opportunities to develop new service applications, equipment and methods.

Qualifications For The Role

• CFGS or University studies (Electricity, Electronic or Automation) and more than 2 years in jobs like: commissioning, maintenance, technical assistance.
• Safe and ethical leadership attitude; good understanding of functional safety standards and project practices.
• Spoken and written Spanish native or high level.
• Good command of English, additional language skills are welcome.
• Leadership and Initiative and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Available to travel and adjust working hours.
• Valid driving license for Spain are required.

What’s in it for you?

We empower you to take the lead, share bold ideas, and shape real outcomes. You’ll grow through hands-on experience, mentorship, and learning that fits your goals. Here, your work doesn’t just matter, it moves things forward.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: You’ll be covered by our collective insurance plans in Spain – life, accident, and travel assistance – so you can feel secure whether you're at work or on the road.
• Lunch Allowance / Cantine: Enjoy subsidized meals or cantine access depending on your location.
• Home Office Flexibility: Work from wherever suits you best thanks to our flexible remote work options.
• Benefits Platform: Enjoy exclusive deals and discounts on everything from tech to travel through our employee benefits portal.
• Employee Share Acquisition Plan: Want to invest in your future? Join our share acquisition plan and grow with the company.
• Learning & Training: Take advantage of a wide range of learning opportunities grow, upskill, and move forward in your career.
• Wellbeing Program: From mental health support to wellness activities, we’ve got your back—mind and body.

More About Us

ABB is a global technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. By connecting its engineering and digitalization expertise, ABB helps industries run at high performance, while becoming more efficient, productive and sustainable so they outperform. At ABB, we call this ‘Engineered to Outrun’. The company has over 140 years of history and around 110,000 employees worldwide. ABB’s shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (ABBN) and Nasdaq Stockholm (ABB).

At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity, generations, etc. Together, we are embarking in a journey where each one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

Guide the future.