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GEA Group

Global provider of processing equipment

Field Service Engineer Environment

Equipment Field ServiceUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeOelde, Germany

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed vocational training in mechatronics, electronics, automation technology, or an equivalent qualification.
  • Experience working with PLC controls; Siemens TIA Portal, STEP 7, and WinCC are advantageous.
  • Experience commissioning machinery and equipment, ideally decanters.
  • Knowledge of environmental technology, wastewater treatment plants, or water and wastewater treatment is advantageous.
  • Technical understanding of electrical engineering, mechanics, and process engineering.
  • Willingness to travel throughout Germany at a very high rate, approximately 95% from Monday to Friday.
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Office; SAP and CRM knowledge is advantageous.
  • Very good German skills; English skills are advantageous.
  • Ability to work independently and strong customer and service orientation.

Responsibilities

  • Commission decanters, primarily for environmental technology applications.
  • Perform software installations, input/output checks, and functional tests.
  • Adapt and optimize PLC programs and process parameters during commissioning.
  • Connect machine controls to customer control systems and SCADA systems.
  • Perform process optimization and improve performance at customer sites.
  • Train operating and maintenance personnel.
  • Support and conduct trials using rental machines, including evaluation and documentation.
  • Analyze faults and resolve issues in PLC, HMI, electrical, and mechanical systems.
  • Coordinate technical matters with customers, project leads, and internal specialist departments.
  • Document commissioning work, software changes, and service assignments.
  • Participate in paid weekend on-call rotations approximately five times per year.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Siemens TIA Portal, STEP 7, and WinCC.
  • Experience commissioning decanters.
  • Knowledge of environmental technology, wastewater treatment plants, or water and wastewater treatment.
  • SAP and CRM knowledge.
  • English skills.

About the Company

GEA Group

Global provider of processing equipment

GEA Group provides systems and components for processing in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, offering end-to-end process solutions from engineering and installation to service. Its equipment forms integrated processing lines that transform raw materials into finished products, with customizable modules for drying, separation, heating/cooling, and sanitation. It differentiates itself through a long history, global scale, and a diversified portfolio built via strategic acquisitions, enabling complete, one-stop project delivery. Its goal is to advance technologies and expand its impact by delivering reliable, efficient processing solutions that support sustainability.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Düsseldorf, Germany
Founded
1881

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