Mex
Field Service Technician - External Engineer Fitter (M/F)
- 03 July 2026
- 100%
- Mex
Job summary
Join Bobst as a Field Service Technician in Mex, Switzerland. Exciting role in a dynamic environment!
Tasks
- Install product line equipment for clients worldwide.
- Master control and drive systems along with PLC programming.
- Train client staff on equipment maintenance and use.
Skills
- Engineer degree in electrical or automation fields required.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
- Adaptable and organized with stress management abilities.
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About the job
Within the Services & Performance Business Unit, we offer you the opportunity to join our Pool of External Fitters as a Field Service Technician - engineer level.
This is a permanent contract, 100% activity rate, based at our Mex site (headquarters and production).
The role of Field Service Technician requires a strong desire and availability to go on assignments with our clients abroad for 40 to 60% of your time per year over several consecutive weeks (generally 4 to 6 weeks).
YOUR MISSION :
YOUR PROFILE
- Commission product line equipment at our clients’ sites, in Switzerland and abroad, worldwide
- Master control and drive systems (motion control)
- PLC programming
- Train our clients’ staff in the maintenance of our equipment as well as in the use of technical documentation
- Collaborate with the various departments related to the product line (Technical Support, R&D, Marketing, Training)
- Ensure the functional management of our products from their design
- Troubleshoot and provide technical assistance internally and to our clients
:
- You hold a HES engineering degree or equivalent in the electrical or automation field
- You are willing to travel abroad (approx. 60% of your time for long periods) to our clients and within our subsidiaries
- You have very good English skills; proficiency in other languages is a plus
- You are familiar with Office 365 tools as well as the SAP system (ideally)
- You hold a driving licence category
WE OFFER YOU
- Good communicator, you are able to work in a multidisciplinary team
- Open and client-oriented, you have a real ability to relate to others and create a climate of trust
- Organised and autonomous, you possess a great capacity for adaptation and stress management
- Flexible and dynamic, you are available for hours adapted to operational needs
:
- Integration into an experienced and competent team,
- Comprehensive training and support, career development prospects and motivating challenges matching your skills,
- A range of innovative products,
- The opportunity to work in service of our clients and engage with different cultures around the world,
- A pleasant working environment and an exciting profession,
- Demanding challenges.
For over 130 years and in more than 50 countries, Bobst has been at the forefront of innovation, and we want to accelerate connectivity, digitalisation, automation and sustainability to make the packaging world more efficient than ever.
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BOBST is one of the world’s leading suppliers of equipment and services for substrate processing and printing for the label, flexible packaging, folding carton and corrugated board industries. Join our highly qualified team and together we will shape the future of the packaging industry worldwide.
Our Mex production site, located in the Lausanne region of Switzerland, is also the main headquarters of the Bobst Group – the largest site of the Group – where about 1500 passionate people work as well as around 200 apprentices trained each year.
The site offers an idyllic working environment. In the countryside and close to major roadways, it is also served by public transport. Many amenities are offered, such as a company restaurant, sports fields, fitness and daycare. Recently renovated, its facilities represent a model for sustainable development.