Automation & Maintenance Engineer, Poland | Bonus & Training

Sungrow Europe; gmina Kobierzyce; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus payments

International team

Training opportunities

Trips to R&D

Job summary

Sungrow Europe is seeking a Maintenance & Automation Engineer to lead installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance of automated production lines. You will diagnose failures, manage spares, and improve OEE while coordinating with suppliers and contractors.

The role requires 3+ years in industrial automation, Siemens PLC programming, and strong problem-solving. English/Polish proficiency is valued for daily communication and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in industrial automation, electrical design/commissioning, equipment management or production line maintenance.
• Strong equipment troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly identify and resolve PLC-related issues.
• Proficient in Siemens PLC programming and troubleshooting using STEP 7 / TIA Portal.
• Good knowledge of low-voltage electrical components, servo systems, frequency converters and industrial communication networks such as Profinet.
• Good knowledge of pneumatic components such as cylinders, solenoid valves and air preparation units, including their selection, installation and maintenance.
• Good understanding of common mechanical transmission systems, such as belts, chains, ball screws and linear guides, including their adjustment and maintenance.
• Experience in AGV and robot programming or maintenance is an advantage.
• Good communication and coordination skills, with a strong service-oriented and proactive approach.
• Valid SEP G1 D qualification for electrical equipment up to 1 kV is an advantage.
• Willingness to work overtime when required by production needs.
• English or Polish proficiency sufficient for daily work communication; strong English communication skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the installation, commissioning and ramp-up of production lines and equipment, including issue tracking, improvement and verification to ensure equipment is introduced according to plan.
• Responsible for the daily maintenance, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of automated production equipment to ensure stable operation.
• Diagnose and repair common electrical and mechanical equipment failures, including issues related to servo systems, stepper motors, pneumatic components and transmission systems.
• Perform electrical wiring checks, component replacement and circuit commissioning based on electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Analyse equipment breakdown data and implement improvement and optimisation measures.
• Prepare and maintain equipment-related technical documents, such as maintenance instructions and equipment inspection standards.
• Manage equipment spare parts inventory and coordinate with suppliers regarding spare parts delivery.
• Improve equipment availability and OEE and reduce equipment failure rates.
• Perform other related tasks assigned by the supervisor. Facility management - coordination with contractors / suppliers any maitenance needs for all facilities (also offices)

Job description

Sungrow Europe is seeking a Maintenance & Automation Engineer to lead installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance of automated production lines. You will diagnose failures, manage spares, and improve OEE while coordinating with suppliers and contractors.

The role requires 3+ years in industrial automation, Siemens PLC programming, and strong problem-solving. English/Polish proficiency is valued for daily communication and overtime may be required.