Maintenance & Automation Engineer - Poland

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

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus payments

International training opportunities

Visits to R&D facilities (Germany/CH)

Job summary

Sungrow Europe is seeking a Maintenance & Automation Engineer to lead the installation, commissioning and ramp-up of automated production lines, ensure equipment is introduced to plan, and maintain high uptime through proactive maintenance and precise troubleshooting.

The candidate should hold a degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Automation, 3+ years in industrial automation, experience with Siemens PLCs (STEP 7/TIA Portal), Profinet, servo systems and pneumatic components, plus

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation or related field.
• 3+ years in industrial automation, electrical design/commissioning, equipment management or production line maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills; PLC-related issues.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission and ramp-up of production lines and equipment with issue tracking and verification.
• Perform daily and preventive maintenance of automated production equipment.
• Diagnose and repair PLC/electrical and mechanical failures (servo systems, pneumatic components, drives).
• Carry out wiring checks and circuit commissioning per schematics.
• Analyse breakdown data and implement improvements to OEE and reliability.
• Prepare maintenance documents and SOPs; manage spare parts inventory and supplier coordination.
• Coordinate with contractors for facilities maintenance as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting & problem-solving

Siemens PLC programming (STEP 7 / TIA)

Low-voltage electrical components & PM

servo systems & frequency converters

Pneumatic components knowledge

AGV/robot maintenance experience

Communication & coordination

Overtime willingness

English/Polish communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Automation or related field

Tools

STEP 7 / TIA Portal

Job description

Your mission

Hey there and welcome to your new opportunity with us.

Your mission

Hey there and welcome to your new opportunity with us.

Being a Maintenance & Automation Engineer Is An Exciting Task, Since You Are The Superhero, Our Clients Need. You Know What Setup Of Our Solutions Will Satisfy Their Needs; Therefore, These Here Are Your Most Important Tasks

• 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)

Your profile

About

All right, all right, so I hope you are now aware of what is up for you, what background should you have in order to feel comfortable with this role? Keep in mind it`s all about electrical equipment, that`s the reason why it is essential for you to have:

• 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. Candidates with experience in KUKA robots, laser welding or dispensing/gluing equipment may be considered with relevant experience.
• 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.

Why us?

This decade might be obscured by Covid19, but sooner or later we will beat and overcome that son of a germ, am I right?

But the true topic for this decade lies in energy！

We Are More Than Happy To State That Not Only We Are Leading This Discourse, We Also Offer The Fitting Solutions For It. We Have The Strongest PV‑Inverter R&D There Is And Became The World`s Biggest Inverter Manufacturer, Which We Are Extremely Proud Of! And Now, For This Decade, We Are Increasing Our Game, And You, You Might Become Part Of It! Besides That, Many Things Await You

• Bonus payments: we agree on Smart KPIs with You, an You receive a nice Bonus at the end of the year, isn`t that something!?
• A multinational team awaits You with lots of European and transeuropean exchange!
• Possibility for technical and commercial knowledge enhancement in regard to string inverters, central inverters, inverter stations including transformer and switch gear and storage solutions
• Technical and commercial training in our headquarter in Germany and even visits to the big R&D facility in China!

About Us

We are a green tech company with young creative minds.

We are fighting every day to make our mission happen – Clean Power for All!

With 870+GW of clean power presently installed worldwide, we are on the road to success!

Welcome at Sungrow

Founded in 1997 by University Professor Cao Renxian, Sungrow is a leader in the research and development of solar inverters with the largest dedicated R&D team in the industry and a broad product portfolio offering PV inverter solutions and energy storage systems for utility-scale, commercial & industrial, and residential applications, as well as internationally recognized floating PV plant solutions, NEV driving solutions, EV charging solutions and renewable hydrogen production systems.

Want to know more? Check out what working with us is like!