Field Service Engineer

Vanderlande; Łódź; Hybrid; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global automation company is seeking a hands-on Field Service Engineer in Łódź to maintain warehouse automation and airport systems. The role requires technical expertise, traveling up to 80% of the time within Poland. Ideal candidates will have electro-mechanical aptitude and be proficient in English and Polish. The company offers stable employment with a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth and training.

Benefits

Comprehensive private healthcare

Sports benefit card

Career growth opportunities

Annual bonuses

Qualifications

• An electro-mechanical aptitude preferably combined with knowledge in industrial controls (PLC Siemens).
• Good reading, writing, and speaking skills in English and Polish.
• Active driving license category B.
• Willingness to travel up to 80% of the time.
• A proactive, hands-on approach with a commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on automated systems.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults.
• Collaborate with local on-site teams to ensure maximum uptime.
• Support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate as an active member of the Łódź maintenance team.

Skills

Electro-mechanical aptitude

Technical expertise in industrial controls (PLC Siemens)

Communication skills in English and Polish

Proactive, hands-on approach

Education

Vocational education in electromechanics, mechanics, or electrics

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Vanderlande is the global market leader for value-added logistic process automation at airports and in the parcel market. The company is also a leading supplier of process automation solutions for warehouses.

Vanderlande’s baggage handling systems are capable of moving over 4 billion pieces of baggage around the world per year. Our systems are active in more than 600 airports including 12 of the world’s top 20. More than 52 million parcels are sorted by our systems every day, which have been installed for the world’s leading parcel companies. In addition, many of the largest global e-commerce players and retailers have confidence in Vanderlande’s efficient and reliable solutions.

We’re looking for a hands-on Field Service Engineer located in the broader area of Łódź to keep our customers’ warehouse automation and airport systems running smoothly. This role combines travel, technical expertise, and collaboration with local teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on automated systems, including both electrical and mechanical components.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults on equipment such as storage and retrieval cranes as well as conveyor belts and baggage handling systems.
• Collaborate with local on-site teams to ensure maximum uptime and system reliability for customers.
• Work closely with the Service Desk/Hotline team to resolve incidents requiring field support.
• Support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and site processes.
• Adhere to and promote an uncompromising safety culture in all maintenance activities.
• Participate as an active member of the Łódź maintenance team, assisting with project implementations and upgrades.

Qualifications

• An electro-mechanical aptitude preferably combined with knowledge in industrial controls (PLC Siemens).
• Good reading, writing, and speaking skills in English language and Polish language. Knowledge of additional languages is a plus.
• Active driving license category B.
• Willingness to travel up to 80% of the time within Poland and across the CEE region.
• Familiar with Microsoft Windows & Office.
• Vocational education in electromechanics, mechanics or electrics is a plus.
• A proactive, hands-on approach with a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.

What we offer

• Stable employment on a permanent contract with a competitive salary, regular performance reviews, and annual bonuses.
• Career growth supported by external and internal training, upskilling opportunities, and exposure to cutting-edge automation technology.
• Comprehensive private healthcare (including family package) combined with additional group insurance for peace of mind.
• Sports benefit card and a truly friendly, collaborative team environment where your ideas are valued.
• Opportunities to travel across the CEE region and work with global leaders in warehouse and airport logistics.

Contact

Are you interested in the position of Service Technician? Then apply now!

For more information about the position, please contact Alina Hauberg (Talent Acquisition Specialist) at [phone]

Diversity & Inclusion

Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.