SFS Group Schweiz AG
Heerbrugg
Maintenance Automation Technician in Shift Work Model (m/f/d)
- 29 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
About the job
Due to strong growth in the production of innovative ball screw drives, we are looking for a committed and experienced specialist for maintenance in shift work.
You can expect a collegial team that combines technical know-how with solution-oriented action. Together, you ensure that our modern machinery runs reliably.
You like to get stuck in, are enthusiastic about technology and automation, and find suitable solutions even for demanding technical tasks? Then we look forward to getting to know you.
Maintenance Automation Technician in Shift Work Model (m/f/d)
Your Tasks
- Identifying and resolving faults on assembly lines and machining systems, especially on CNC rotary indexing machines
- Performing initial diagnoses and initiating appropriate immediate measures to restore system availability
- Handing over complex faults to internal and external specialists as well as coordinating and following up on further processing
- Carrying out maintenance and repair work
- Analysing causes of faults and sustainably implementing appropriate measures
- Documenting faults, causes and measures taken in the maintenance system
- Conducting technical training for operating personnel
Your Profile
- Completed technical basic training, for example as an automation technician, mechatronics technician, plant electrician or in a comparable field
- Further education at HF level in automation, electrical engineering or mechanical engineering is an advantage
- Willingness to work in a shift model with early, late and night shifts
- Several years of experience in the maintenance of production systems
- Good knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical maintenance
- Experience in systematic troubleshooting and fault rectification on electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- Knowledge of Siemens SINUMERIK as well as SIMATIC S7/TIA Portal is an advantage
Our Offer
- Six weeks' holiday & additional holiday purchase possible
- Attractive shift model with appropriate remuneration
- Varied tasks in a technically demanding environment
- Modern systems and opportunities to actively contribute to their further development
- Work clothing including laundry service
- Annual profit sharing
- Staff restaurant with attractive prices