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Service Technician (fmd)
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29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
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27 December 2026
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Job Summary
Enlightening Science
European XFEL is an international non-profit company located in the Hamburg area in Germany. It operates a 3.4 km-long X-ray laser which produces X-rays of unique quality for studies in physics chemistry the life sciences materials research and other disciplines. The diverse scientific facilities at European XFEL enable scientists from across the globe to carry out a wide range of experimental techniques. For our X-ray Operations group we are looking for a
Service Technician (f/m/d)
The Position
Become part of the European XFEL Hall Crew and support the user operation of the European X-ray laser- Take responsibility for the operation of the experiment hall equipped with sophisticated instrumentation
- Support transport tasks as well as the operation of the XHCrew storage facility
- Ensure the successful use of the X-ray laser by running diagnostics and monitoring associated operating parameters
- Work with different groups to ensure the safe operation of the experiment hall
- Be part of a highly motivated team that ensures the 24/7 operation of the European X-ray laser facility
- Take part in shift work for night and/or weekend operation
- Work with different groups to ensure the safe operation of the experiment hall
- Assist with the mechanical assembly adjustment and safe dismantling of experimental setups
- Fabricate individual components and make mechanical adjustments and modifications as needed
Requirements
- State-certified technician or similar qualification with proven experience in the operation of complex machines / components
- Interest willingness and ability to learn new areas of expertise
- Organizational and communication skills
- Experience with CAD systems is an advantage
- Willingness to acquire a crane operator and forklift license at EuXFEL if not already available
Reference Number
T-163 Duration
This position is permanent Our offer
Become part of a vibrant international and multi-cultural team of scientists engineers technical and administrative staff. Be involved in cutting edge scientific and technical progress and participate in our international networks. Experience our atmosphere of tolerance and respect.Work-life balance & flexibility
- A family-friendly working environment (e.g. additional childcare days)
- Flexible working hours and options to work from home (depending on your role and tasks)
- 30 days of paid vacation plus December 24th and 31st off (granted by the employer)
- Transparent compensation aligned with public service organizations in Germany
- Salary range (monthly before tax): min. 9a/1 corresponding to 369152 - max 9a/6 corresponding to 474688 the actual level is defined by the individual work experience here is the link to the current valid tariff table
- Depending on the pay group we offer an annual special payment of 75-95% of one months salary.
- Partially funded public transportation Deutschlandticket
- Generous company pension scheme (6.45% of your monthly salary)
- Extensive relocation benefits to help you settle in smoothly
- English as company language enabling easy collaboration in our international environment
- Extensive training opportunities including subsidized English and German language courses
- Subsidized sports membership with access to over 7000 sport clubs
- Monthly social events and company restaurant with employee discounts
- Free access to a professional mental health support platform
Application
Please provide your CV and a motivation letter as well as any reference letters.The European XFEL GmbH is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we promote and support diverse and heterogenous teams. Applicants with disabilities will be given preference over other equally qualified applicants.
Application Deadline: 21/10/2026
Human Resources
Holzkoppel 4 22689 Schenefeld Germany
Holzkoppel 4 22689 Schenefeld Germany
Required Experience:
IC
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