Automation Technician for Production Systems
- 18 June 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
About the job
WHY STIHL. As an innovative family business and leading global brand in the field of chainsaws and power tools, we employ around 20,000 people worldwide. We offer all the conditions to grow personally and professionally. Our corporate culture provides plenty of freedom for personal development. Together we shape the future – proactively and responsibly.
Automation Technician for Production Systems
This is the role
- Repair and maintenance of machines, systems and robots in the electrical sector
- Troubleshooting and fault rectification
- Assisting with the commissioning of new systems
- Identifying and implementing optimisations on machines and systems
- Making changes to PLC controls
- Carrying out minor mechanical work
- Supporting the training of apprentices in automation technology
What we expect
- Successfully completed training as an automation technician or comparable qualification
- Several years of experience in the maintenance of production systems
- Confident handling of Siemens programming software (TIA Portal)
- Willingness to work shifts
- Team player, resilient
- Good German language skills in spoken and written form (at least B1)
Would you like to contribute your skills to the success of our international company?
Then we look forward to receiving your application.
Direct applications are preferred.
STIHL Kettenwerk GmbH & Co KG
Branch Office Wil
Hubstrasse 100
9500 Wil (SG)