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GEA Germany GmbH in Vadodara, India, seeks a field service engineer to install, commission, qualify and train customers on pharmaceutical equipment at their site. The role involves extensive travel (70–80%) to customer locations, providing on-site maintenance and support.
Strong reading of drawings and understanding of electrical/instrumentation systems are essential. Effective communication in English and teamwork will help coordinate with service managers and customers to ensure successful
RESPONSIBILITIES: This candidate will be responsible for installation, commissioning, qualification, training, and maintenance of pharmaceuticals equipment at the customer’s location. Estimated travel will be approximately 70-80% The candidate should also provide phone support during equipment breakdown & correspondence with customer at different stage of the project.
6-8 years of experience in installation. Commissioning & maintenance of medium-size machinery (preferred pharmaceuticals equipment for solid oral dosage and related accessories) Should have in depth knowledge of installation, commissioning & maintenance of the machineries with electrical/instrumentation, pneumatic controls & should have exposure on mechanical erection activities of heavy equipment Knowledge with PLC operated machineries will be added advantage. Must have to troubleshoot & resolve issues. Should be able read & understand mechanical drawings, plant layout, GA drawings, P&ID diagram, Utility schedule, Electrical schematic drawing etc. Knowledge of ATEX hazardous locations is desirable but not required.
SKILLS REQUIRED: The candidate must be able to generate reports & other required paperwork during execution & after completion of project. Should be able to coordinate with Service in Charge/Supervisor, project manager & other staff at customer end to complete the on-going project efficiently.
Should be able to communicate English - verbal and written Excellent Team Player Must possess electrical/mechanical trouble shooting skills. Working knowledge of Static/rotating machinery, pneumatics, hydraulics, and machine assembly Basic programming knowledge of electrical drives, industrial controls, and instrumentation Ability to interpret electrical schematics & mechanical drawings.
Degree or Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Instrumentation/Mechanical Engineering
GEA is one of the largest suppliers of process technology for the food industry and a wide range of other industries. The international technology group focuses on process technology and components for sophisticated production processes in various end-user markets.