Field Service Engineer – Process Instrumentation

Siemens; Genova; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work model

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Siemens is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join Service Execution in Italy (Milan, Genoa or Turin). The role covers on-site and remote technical support for process instrumentation, including calibration and maintenance of flow, level, pressure and temperature devices, plus positioners for valves.

Requires confined spaces certification and willingness to travel within Italy. Hybrid work model is available.

Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of process measurement instrumentation (flow, level, pressure, temperature) and positioners.
• Ability to read P&IDs, datasheets, and technical specifications.
• Possession of a valid qualification/certificate for working in confined spaces.
• Degree in Automation, Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent technical background
• Experience in technical support, service, or maintenance roles within industrial facilities.

Responsibilities

• On-site interventions, commissioning, configuration, calibration, and maintenance of process instrumentation.
• Remote technical support via hotline and collaboration with internal teams.
• Documentation, reporting and customer communication following Siemens standards.

Skills

Process instrumentation knowledge

P&IDs and datasheets reading

Confined spaces certificate

Automation/Electrical/Electronic Eng.

Technical support/maintenance exp.

Willingness to travel

English & Italian proficiency

Education

Degree in Automation, Electrical or Electronic Engineering

Job description

Transform the everyday for everyoneAt Siemens, we enable sustainable progress through technology, connecting the real and digital worlds to improve how we live, work, and move.

At Siemens, we enable sustainable progress through technology, connecting the real and digital worlds to improve how we live, work, and move. We put our people first - creating a diverse, global environment where you can grow, take ownership, and make a real impact from day one. Here, your ideas turn into innovative solutions that transform industries, infrastructure, mobility and everyday life. Your next chapter starts here!

Your role:

As a Field Service Engineer you will be part of Service Execution, contributing to specialized technical support for Process Instrumentation providing high-quality, specialized technical support both on-site and remotely. Key responsibilities will include: On-site interventions and commissioning: Start-up, configuration, calibration, and maintenance of process instrumentation (flow, level, pressure, and temperature measurement devices, as well as positioners for electro-pneumatic valves). Confined space operations: Performing tasks in full compliance with safety regulations, requiring specific certification for working in confined or underground environments. Remote Technical Support (Hotline): Handling urgent troubleshooting requests and providing remote technical assistance, offering specialized support to both external customers and internal colleagues from other departments.

The Position could be based in Milan, Genoa or Turin.

You’ll make an impact by:

• complex system anomalies, liaising with customers, and collaborating with the parent company to resolve critical issues.Independently planning and organizing service activities within the assigned territory.
• Participation in digitalization and modernization projects
• Technical coordination with internal departments (engineering, sales, project management)
• Documentation, reporting, and customer communication aligned with Siemens standards

What makes you a great match:

Core Requirements

• Solid knowledge of process measurement instrumentation (flow, level, pressure, temperature) and positioners.
• Ability to read P&IDs, datasheets, and technical specifications.
• Possession of a valid qualification/certificate for working in confined spaces.
• Degree in Automation, Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent technical background
• Experience in technical support, service, or maintenance roles within industrial facilities (e.g., Oil & Gas, chemical, energy, water treatment, pharmaceutical, food & drink
• Confined space operations certificate and authorization

Preferred Requirements

• Passion to never-stop growing
• Proactive, structured, and solution-oriented mindset
• Willingness to travel for on-site activities
• Proficiency in English and Italian
• Valid driving license and eligibility to work in Italy

What you’ll benefit from:

At Siemens, we foster a results-driven and trust-based environment, offering a flexible hybrid working model that supports both performance and work-life balance. You’ll have access to a comprehensive wellbeing ecosystem, including dedicated parenthood support, health reimbursement programs, and psychological support services. Our welfare offering is designed to enhance overall quality of life, while continuous learning opportunities enable your ongoing personal and professional growth. The Total Target Cash (Base + Variable) Pay Range for this position is €42,000–€55,000 annually. The actual offer will be determined within this range, based on the candidate’s experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.

Your Uniqueness, Our Strength

We celebrate the uniqueness of every individual and the value that diverse perspectives bring. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. At Siemens, we are an equal opportunity employer, hiring based on skills, experience, and potential, and creating an environment where everyone can thrive. We encourage you to share your preferred working conditions: while this role is typically full-time, flexible arrangements can be discussed. Our recruiting team looks forward to getting to know you!