Job Title:  Field Service Engineer (Germany)

Location: 

Weiterstadt, HE, DE, 64331

Business Unit:  Taylor Hobson
Posting Date:  Apr 15, 2024
Job Description: 

Company

 

AMETEK is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacturing of advanced analytical, test and measurement instrumentation for the energy, aerospace, power, research, medical and industrial markets.

 

As a leading global provider of differentiated electronic instruments and electromechanical devices, AMETEK are proud to solve some of the world’s most complex challenges. Their strength comes from four key areas: Niche Market Focus, Growth Model, People and Culture, Performance.

 

  • Annual sales of over $6 billion with approximately 50% of sales outside U.S.
  • Distributed operating structure with ~18,500 colleagues in over 30 countries
  • Diverse set of niche markets and applications served
  • Core Values include Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Teamwork and Social Responsibility

 

AMETEK is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: AME) and a component of the S&P 500

 

Website: www.ametek.com

 

Business Unit

 

Established in 1886, Taylor Hobson is the world leader in surface and form metrology and developed the first Roundness and Surface Finish measuring instruments.

 

We provide contact and non-contact measurement solutions for the most demanding applications on a global basis, with a worldwide infrastructure to support our clients; we are a truly global ultra-precision metrology company.

 

We are pioneers, continually developing our products to meet the ever-increasing demands of next generation technologies, particularly in Optics, Bearings, Space, Defence, Aerospace, Automotive, Medical and Renewable Energy technologies.

 

Taylor Hobson's world leading brands include: Talyrond®, Form Talysurf® PGI, Form Talysurf® i-Series, Surtronic®, LUPHOScan, Formalysurf® PGI Optics, Talyvel®, Autocollimators, Micro-Alignment Telescope and AMECare.

 

Taylor Hobson is part of the Ultra Precision Technologies Division of AMETEK, Inc. which is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices with annual sales of approximately $5.5 billion.

 

Website: www.taylor-hobson.com

 

Position Summary

 

Scope of the role. Main objectives to fulfil in the company:

 

  • Independent installation, maintenance and repair of our precision measuring instruments.
  • Installation of additional equipment and subsequent upgrades.
  • Provide urgently needed support in the customer area Schweinfurt/Nueremberg/Wuerzburg,

and additionally, as a back-up for East-Germany.

  • Consulting and support of our customers on site
  • Introduction of our customers to our measurement technology as well as providing customer trainings
  • Close cooperation with the application and sales department to increase customer satisfaction.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

Main Duties/Responsibilities:

 

  • Independent installation, maintenance and repair of our precision measuring instruments.
  • Installation of additional equipment and subsequent upgrades.
  • Consulting and support of our customers on site.
  • Introduction of our customers to our measurement technology as well as providing customer trainings.
  • Close cooperation with the application and sales department to increase customer satisfaction.

 

Essential and Desirable Skills

 

Required Essential Skills:

  • Completed training or a technician's degree (m/f/d) with an electromechanical background or equivalent.
  • Electrotechnical and mechanical understanding.
  • Profound PC knowledge / IT affinity.
  • Strong communication skills in German and English.
  • Reliable, result oriented and independent way of working in home office and field service.
  • Flexibility and high willingness to travel.
  • Valid class B driver's license.

 

Desirable Skills:

  • Competent appearance and joy in dealing with people.
  • Friendly and competent appearance with hands-on mentality and high service orientation.

 

Required Personal Attributes:

  • Willing to work alone in the field however, we need a good team-player, who is interested in good communication with the other FSE´s and the Weiterstadt team, to share necessary information.

 

Qualifications or Relevant Work Experience

 

Experience/Degree/Certification:

 

  • Experience as a service technician (m/f/d) in the field

 

  • We prefer an electrically qualified person(Elektrofachkraft), however a qualified mechatronics technician or engineer is an option.

 

Future Development Opportunities (Possible Next Role)

 

Growth opportunities in long term/chance to deputize for someone in higher role etc:

 

  • Service Product Specialist

 

BENEFITS  

When you join Taylor Hobson, we're committing to your future career. That's because we believe in developing our people's skills and promoting them internally. Depending on the location of the position we offer you the following: 

 

  • Working with worldwide technology in the field of Optics and Optics Metrology 
  • Continuous training provided using world class manufacturing tools and equipment 
  • Fun, relaxed, supportive working environment 
  • International travel and local teamwork with international colleagues 

 

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales ov $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility.  AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.