Career Opportunity for a Commissioning Technician of an industrial machine

DastN GmbH; Nordrhein-Westfalen; On-site; USD 46,954 - 70,431; Full time

Job summary

DastN GmbH is seeking a Commissioning Technician specializing in industrial automation to perform machine commissioning and system testing both locally and internationally. Candidates must possess technical training in Mechatronics, Electronics, or related fields, along with practical experience with industrial machinery. The position offers a competitive salary and potential for career growth. Applicants should have strong problem-solving skills, a hands-on mentality, and be willing to travel. Work is primarily located in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW).

Qualifications

• Completed technical training in Mechatronics, Electronics, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
• Previous experience in machine building and/or industrial plant engineering is an advantage.
• Hands-on mentality and ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial machine commissioning at our production facility.
• Carry out on-site commissioning and system testing at customer locations.
• Test and verify the functionality of machine components and systems.

Skills

Knowledge of Siemens S7 /TIA Portal

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently

Flexibility and willingness to travel

Education

Technical training in Mechatronics, Electronics, or Automation

Job description

Career Opportunity for a Commissioning Technician of an industrial machine

Secure a direct employment contract in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) for a 'Technician Operations' position with a company specializing in industrial automation and machine engineering. We are committed to providing a direct and completely commission-free recruitment process, ensuring a transparent and reliable start to your professional career.

To be eligible for this opportunity—which offers a competitive salary and long-term career prospects—you must hold technical training in Mechatronics, Electronics, or Automation, and possess practical experience with industrial machinery. We are looking for an individual capable of working effectively within a team to represent the company professionally both in Germany and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial machine commissioning at our production facility
• Carry out on-site commissioning and system testing at customer locations
• Upload software and PLC programs to machine control systems
• Test and verify the functionality of machine components and systems
• Diagnose technical issues and implement corrective actions during machine acceptance and commissioning
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety regulations, and operational procedures
• Prepare and maintain inspection reports, measurement records, and technical documentation
• Update wiring diagrams, revision schematics, and final circuit plans
• Collaborate closely with the quality assurance and engineering teams

Must Have

• Completed technical training in Mechatronics, Electronics, Automation Engineering, or a related field
• Previous experience in machine building and/or industrial plant engineering is an advantage
• Knowledge of Siemens S7 /TIA Portal and motion control systems
• Strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on mentality
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team
• Flexibility and willingness to travel internationally for customer projects

Preferred Skills

• Systems Thinking: The ability to view machinery as a single, integrated entity rather than just a collection of separate parts.
• Complex Problem Solving: Mechatronics relies heavily on troubleshooting, which is a cognitive skill as much as it is a hands-on one.
• Technical Communication: The capacity to explain complex technical malfunctions to colleagues from other departments or to customers in a simplified and clear manner.