On-Site Support Engineer-Europe

Sydsen Group (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 863 000 - 1 248 000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is looking for an On-Site Support Engineer to travel across Europe and support advanced industrial machines. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering or similar, with at least 3 years of experience. Responsibilities include installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of machinery. The role offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance, and opportunities for international career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Paid holidays + 8.33% holiday allowance

Relocation assistance

International career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience as a Field Service / Support Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatics & hydraulics systems.
• Valid passport & willingness to travel extensively.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and commission complex industrial machinery.
• Troubleshoot issues across mechanics and electronics.
• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical systems

PLC programming

Communication in English

Education

MBO or HBO in Electrical Engineering

Mechatronics

Mechanical Engineering

Job description

On-Site Support Engineer – Europe

Location: Various European Countries (travel up to 80%)
Contract: 2-Year Fixed Term (40 hours per week)

About the Role

Are you passionate about technology and eager to travel across Europe? We are seeking On-Site Support Engineers to install, test, and maintain advanced industrial machines and systems at client sites across Europe (and occasionally beyond).

Key Responsibilities

• Install, test, and commission complex industrial machinery and automation systems.
• Troubleshoot issues across mechanics, electronics, and automation.
• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Analyse malfunctions and implement effective solutions.
• Provide clear technical support and training to customers.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure continuous improvement.
• Travel internationally (up to 80% of the time) to customer locations.

Requirements

• Completed MBO or HBO in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 3+ years’ experience as a Field Service / Support Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatics & hydraulics systems.
• Experience with PLC programming & automation systems (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.).
• Excellent troubleshooting & problem-solving skills.
• Strong English communication (additional languages are a plus).
• Independent, flexible, and able to perform under pressure.
• Valid passport & willingness to travel extensively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package (based on experience).
• Paid holidays + 8.33% holiday allowance.
• Relocation assistance & housing support.
• International career development opportunities.
• Exposure to advanced automation technology.

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