Field Service Technician

About the role

As a Field Service Technician you will support the preparation, maintenance, testing, and operation of specialized mechanical and electromechanical equipment used during nuclear power plant outages worldwide. You will work on‑site in nuclear facilities, collaborate closely with engineering teams, and help validate new technologies.

Key responsibilities

• Repair and maintain remote‑controlled equipment such as milling, drilling, EDM and bolting systems.
• Commission and test newly designed equipment.
• Assist product and development engineers during testing phases, including parameter development and troubleshooting.
• Install and configure software on control units, set up networks, and ensure proper operation.
• Operate specialized equipment on‑site in nuclear power plants worldwide.
• Manufacture or modify electrical and mechanical components and assemble tooling.
• Collaborate with cross‑departmental and international teams.

Required profile

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a skilled worker/technician in a similar field.
• Basic computer knowledge, software installation and networking skills.
• Strong mechanical and/or electrotechnical aptitude.
• Ability to read technical documentation, mechanical drawings and wiring diagrams.
• English proficiency at least A2 (B1 preferred) and native‑level or C1/C2 German.
• Problem‑solving mindset, teamwork, and willingness to travel internationally and work in outage environments.

Required skills

• Remote‑controlled equipment operation (milling, drilling, EDM, bolting systems)
• Software installation and network configuration
• Mechanical drawing interpretation
• Electrical wiring diagram interpretation
• Equipment repair and commissioning

What we offer

• Employee assistance program and peer‑to‑peer recognition.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Community service events and team‑building activities.