Service Technician (m/f) 100% with Worldwide Travel Activity
Otto Hofstetter AG
Uznach
Key information
- Publication date:24 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Uznach
Job summary
Join Otto Hofstetter AG, a leader in PET bottle mold manufacturing. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with global travel opportunities!
Tasks
- Maintain and repair PET production systems and injection molds.
- Conduct customer training and on-site acceptance tests.
- Diagnose technical issues both on-site and remotely.
Skills
- Completed education in polymechanics or plastics technology with experience.
- Strong teamwork and flexibility are essential.
- Good English communication skills in writing and speaking.
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We focus on the future and the world!
We are a globally leading company in the manufacturing of injection molds for PET bottles, for the packaging & medical sector. Our products enjoy an excellent reputation in the industry. To strengthen our team in the service/testing department, we are looking to fill the position by agreement:
Service Technician (m/f) 100%
with worldwide travel activity
Responsibilities
- Maintenance, setup, repair, and commissioning of PET production systems / injection molds for PET preforms
- Conducting acceptance tests and training at customer sites
- Modification and overhaul of injection molding tools
- Diagnosis and resolution of technical problems on-site or via remote maintenance
- Telephone support for technical inquiries
- Close cooperation with sales / project management and engineering
- Setup of PET sample tools and monitoring of pilot production runs
- Documentation of commissioning and developments
Requirements
- Completed training as a polymechanic, plastics technologist, or automation technician with professional experience
- Independence, teamwork skills, and flexibility
- Willingness for service assignments abroad with travel activity of approx. 40 - 80%
- Good English skills in spoken and written form
Driver's license category B
Desirable:
- Experience in injection molding and/or service, maintenance of injection molding tools
- Additional language skills are an advantage
We offer
- Interesting, varied, and challenging activities
- Progressive and performance-based employment conditions
- State-of-the-art technological environment in our tech center
- Very good working atmosphere in a young team
- Annual working time model
Contact
Otto Hofstetter AG
Mara Feldmann
Head of HR / Commercial Trainer
Phone number:+41 55 285 22 63
Mara Feldmann
Head of HR / Commercial Trainer
Phone number:+41 55 285 22 63