Field Service / Assembly Technician
Remote, EUField Service / Assembly Technician
Location: Europe (preferred locations: Vienna, Prague, Copenhagen, Brussels, and Amsterdam), Remote
Non-EU candidates will NOT be considered.
Our client is the leading global laboratory automation company, empowering scientists to create results by connecting instrumentation, software, and data – from anywhere in the world. They achieve unprecedented levels of productivity while continually adapting to dynamic scientific, technological, and organizational structures.
About the Role
We are seeking a hands-on technician with both electrical and mechanical skills to support assembly, commissioning, troubleshooting, and customer support activities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and comfortable working in collaborative environments and on customer sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform electrical and mechanical assemblies using schematics, mechanical drawings, and written procedures
- Follow established safety protocols at all times
- Work effectively as part of a team and take direction from lead technicians
- Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings
- Follow procedures, documentation, and verbal instructions accurately
- Maintain high standards of quality and attention to detail
- Troubleshoot and diagnose DC and AC electrical issues
- Communicate with internal teams to report defects and quality concerns
- Use a computer to perform calibration and commissioning tasks on devices
- Complete accurate and timely documentation for support cases, activities, and resolutions
- Collaborate proactively with support and cross-functional teams to ensure timely issue resolution
- Travel internationally as required (typically 2–3 weeks at a time; initial training may require up to 5+ weeks)
- Work in confined spaces when needed
- Lift equipment and components up to 25 kg
- 1–3 years of electrical and/or mechanical experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- English proficiency at the C1 level (German language skills are an advantage)
- Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
- Understanding of electrical principles and standards
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems
- Personal accountability combined with a strong teamwork ethic
- Background in automation or robotics
- Experience working with ERP and PLM systems
- Familiarity with JIRA or similar ticketing systems