Field Service Technician – Gantry Portal Milling Machines (mfd)
Job Summary
Our client is an established European manufacturer of high-quality gantry milling machines serving customers across Germany. Its machines are used by leading companies across automotive energy aerospace and dual-use industries.
To strengthen the German service team we are looking for an experienced Field Service Technician (m/f/d) with a strong electrical/electronic or electromechanical background and hands-on experience with CNC milling / turning machines.
Your Responsibilities
- Provide technical service and support at customer sites across Germany
- Diagnose and resolve electrical and electronic faults on gantry milling machines
- Perform inspections maintenance and repairs
- Support machine installations and commissioning
- Carry out structured fault analysis and ensure machines are fully operational before handover to the customer
- Work independently on service assignments or together with another technician for larger interventions
- Communicate directly with customers and provide professional technical support on site
Your Profile
- Completed technical vocational training ideally as an electrician electronics / mechatronics / electromechanical technician or comparable qualification
- Minimum 23 years of relevant hands-on field service experience
- Practical experience with CNC milling or turning machines; experience with portal/gantry milling machines is an advantage
- Good knowledge of Siemens and/or Heidenhain controls iTNC 530 TNC 640 or TNC7 experience is highly desirable
- Strong electrical/electronic/electromechanical troubleshooting skills and a structured approach to fault finding
- Comfortable working independently and dealing directly with customers
- Friendly reliable calm and solution-oriented personality
- Willingness to travel regularly throughout Germany during the working week
- Fluency in either German or English; knowledge of both is an advantage
What We Offer
- Stable permanent employment with an established reputable manufacturer of high-quality industrial machinery for high-end users
- Germany-wide field role with the possibility of starting service trips directly from home depending on location (generally no more than two to three overnight stays away from home per week)
- 40-hour working week with travel time fully paid as working time
- No weekend work
- Overtime compensated through additional time off and/or payment
- Travel expenses and daily allowances paid in addition to salary
- Company car also for private use
- 30 days of annual leave
- Comprehensive technical onboarding and product training tailored to your previous experience
- Access to an internal service department for technical support during customer assignments
- Regular technical training and professional development
- Competitive fixed salary based on experience and technical expertise