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Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

Service Technician / Field Service Technician - Gas Industry & New Energy Sources

Equipment Field ServiceUpdated on Nov 9
Full-timeEssen, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed technical vocational training, for example as a mechatronics technician, electronics technician, IT systems electronics technician, radio and television technician, chemical laboratory technician, or chemical technician.
  • Good electronics knowledge and practical experience in maintaining, repairing, and servicing technical systems.
  • Strong service and customer orientation, willingness to travel extensively, and enjoyment of direct customer contact.
  • Very good German language skills (C1), good English language skills (B2), and a Category B driver's license.
  • Ability to work independently and responsibly, with initiative and flexibility.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, repair, and function-test analytical instruments and analytical systems at customer sites in Germany and neighboring countries.
  • Independently analyze faults and resolve malfunctions in mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
  • Provide telephone and technical support for malfunctions and user questions.
  • Perform diagnostic work and repairs on analytical instruments at the support center in Essen.
  • Support conversions, expansions, and customer-specific adaptations of analytical systems.
  • Contribute to special-system construction, particularly mechanical assembly, piping, and wiring control cabinets with analytical technology.
  • Work closely with internal departments to develop and implement technical customer solutions.
  • Carefully document all service, maintenance, and support visits and the technical measures performed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of precision mechanics.
  • Knowledge of remote-maintenance and technical-drawing software.

About the Company

Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

SGS provides testing, inspection, and certification services to help clients meet regulations, ensure quality and safety, and gain market access. It runs laboratory testing, on-site inspections, and certification against standards, often with training and consulting, across a wide range of industries. The services rely on a global network of laboratories and offices that deliver localized solutions with global expertise. What sets SGS apart is its large global footprint and its emphasis on quality, integrity, risk mitigation, and sustainability, enabling it to serve a diverse set of customers from small businesses to multinationals. The company's goal is to help customers comply with regulations, improve product quality and safety, reduce risk, and boost productivity across markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1878

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