Field Service Technician
About the job
- Experience installing, testing, and commissioning electrical equipment; maintenance experience and experience with direct-current traction substations are preferred.
- Technical or bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Availability to travel within Brazil or internationally up to 70%.
- Fluency in Portuguese and English is required.
- Ensure efficient delivery of services to customers in Brazil or abroad when requested.
- Perform field activities as requested, including installation supervision, testing, commissioning, and training.
- Carry out emergency on-site interventions.
- Perform repairs on-site or at Sécheron facilities.
- Perform maintenance work.
- Prepare technical reports.
- Support the Sales Engineer with substation surveys and site access permits.
- Prepare repair cost estimates.
- Identify business opportunities involving spare parts, repairs, on-site services, modernizations, retrofits, training, and maintenance contracts.
- Support stock management.
- Receive and inspect imported goods to verify alignment with customer orders, report item serial numbers, package the materials, and request invoice and transport issuance.
- Maintenance experience and experience with direct-current traction substations.
- Additional language proficiency in French, German, or Spanish.
About the company
Sécheron Hasler Group designs and manufactures high‑power electrical systems for railways and other heavy industries. It has two divisions: Electrical Safety Solutions, which provides AC/DC circuit breakers, contactors, pantographs, and switches to protect high‑voltage circuits on trains and metros; and Traction Power Systems, which offers DC traction substations with rectifiers and DC switchgear, including complete, factory‑tested assemblies. The group emphasizes vertical integration with in‑house design, engineering, and manufacturing to deliver standard and customized solutions worldwide. Its goal is to provide safe, reliable electrical power equipment and subsystems for rail and other high‑power applications, backed by engineering, modernization, and maintenance services.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Satigny, Switzerland
Founded
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Sécheron launched Canada in 2025 and still posts open roles in 2026.
- InnoTrans 2026 bookings signal active customer pipeline across Europe and India.
- Lausanne tramway and TransN revivals prove recent deployments and modernization demand.
What critics are saying
- Switzerland's Verkehr '45 could cancel 68 rail projects by October 2026.
- Rail procurement delays hit Sécheron's DC traction substations and component orders first.
- If rail electrification spending stalls, Chinese and German rivals commoditize safety hardware quickly.
What makes Sécheron Hasler Group unique
- Sécheron pairs Swiss-made electrical protection with traction power systems end-to-end.
- InnoTrans 2026 showcases new BMS18.23, UR10-51 Eco Drive, and reversible converters.
- HaslerRail adds onboard electronics, sensors, and data products under one rail platform.
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Benefits
- Paid Vacation
- Commuter Benefits
- Meal Benefits
- Flexible Work Hours
- Training Programs