Service technician / Commissioning technician
we shape automation.
ekvip in Leipzig offers PLC programming and worldwide commissioning of interlinked production units. At the same time, we are developing a framework that uses modern software development in automation technology. We are working to ensure that our software standard is not only actively used in industrial projects, but is also available as an open source framework.
Your Tasks
Installation, alignment, and commissioning of special machines at customer sites in Germany and abroad
Performing functional tests, calibration, and system optimization
Technical troubleshooting and root cause analysis
Performing preventive and corrective maintenance
Support with factory acceptance tests (FAT) and on-site acceptance tests (SAT)
Customer training and technical support on site and remotely
Documentation of service calls, test reports, and commissioning reports
Feedback of technical findings to the development and design departments for continuous improvement
Compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
Your Profile
Several years of professional experience in service, commissioning, or assembly of complex machines—ideally in special machine construction
In-depth knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC systems (e.g., Siemens S7, TIA Portal), drive and control technology
Familiarity with industrial communication protocols and automation interfaces (e.g., Beckhoff, Siemens)
Experience in reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical circuit diagrams
Completed vocational training or degree in mechatronics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, automation technology, or a comparable field
Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication and customer focus
Ability to work under pressure and in dynamic environments
Team spirit and intercultural competence
Willingness to travel internationally (approx. 90–100%)
Good organizational and time management skills
German and English language skills at least B2 level
No matter how you define your gender, who you love, where you come from, what color your skin is or what you believe in. We work to be mindful of each other. Our focus is on mutual respect and appreciation as well as motivation and fun at work.