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Service Technician f/m/d (80-100%)

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At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Maintenance Team Leader

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At ABB, we value individual differences, both as individuals and as a team.

ABB Switzerland Ltd., CMC Low Voltage Products, with around 270 employees, is a leading developer, manufacturer, and international supplier of low-voltage protection devices and the CMS current monitoring system. A customer-focused mindset, short decision-making paths, and a high degree of personal responsibility are key to strengthening our market position.

To strengthen our motivated team in Schaffhausen, we are looking for an engaged Service Technician to join us as soon as possible. Do you enjoy solving technical problems and helping to ensure smooth operations in a stable, growing, and modern manufacturing environment?


We look forward to receiving your application.


Your role and responsibilities


• Troubleshoot and resolve issues on highly automated production equipment (mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic)

• Perform preventive maintenance and servicing of production equipment

• Collaborate closely with manufacturing teams, Production Engineering, and external service providers to ensure smooth production operations

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the production environment, including Lean Management activities


Qualifications for the role


• Completed vocational training as an Automation Technician, Mechatronics Technician, Mechanical Technician, Production Technician, Electrician, or in a comparable technical field

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in industrial automation, ideally within a manufacturing environment

• Experience troubleshooting and repairing complex production and assembly systems (mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic)

• NIV13 or NIV15 electrical installation certification is an advantage, or willingness to obtain it with ABB support

• Strong teamwork and communication skills, combined with a proactive and independent working style

• Basic knowledge of MS Office and SAP, as well as excellent German language skills (written and spoken); English language skills are an advantage

• Willingness to work in a three-shift operation, including on-call duty after the onboarding period


Benefits


We offer our employees a range of attractive benefits, including:

• Attractive compensation package including bonus, 13th-month salary, and Employee Share Acquisition Program (ESAP)

• Training, development, and career growth opportunities

• Contributions toward gym memberships and medical services (IFA)

• REKA vouchers and discounts through Swibeco

• 27 to 30 days of annual leave, plus paid company holidays between Christmas and New Year


More about us


Our Schaffhausen site has been growing steadily for many years.

Our diverse production environment offers exciting and varied areas of responsibility, ranging from proven, long-established technologies to state-of-the-art system solutions. Our machine park is continuously expanding with new equipment that is aligned with industry benchmarks.

ABB Smart Buildings digitizes commercial, industrial, and residential buildings to deliver the highest levels of comfort, efficiency, safety, and security. Through safe, intelligent, and sustainable electrification solutions, services, and products, we are improving quality of life in the buildings of the future.


The recruitment process is managed by Talent Acquisition Partner Emma Aslani.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

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