Zürich
Automation Technician (m/f/d)
- 27 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- 8001 Zürich
About the job
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Automation Technician (m/f/d)
Our Rocken partner develops and produces highly specialised systems and machines for demanding industrial applications. As an established system provider, the company combines engineering expertise, innovative strength, and many years of experience in international plant construction. From development through manufacturing to worldwide service – bespoke solutions are created here for customers on all continents. The product range includes welding technology, processing lines, and complex machine systems. Engineering, precision, and quality are at the heart of daily work. The environment is characterised by technical demands, international orientation, and long-term customer relationships. Ready for a responsible role in a technology-driven environment? Then we look forward to connecting you with our Rocken partner.Role:
As an Automation Technician, you take on the inspection and optimisation of complex systems and assemblies, especially regarding their functionality and safety. You carry out precise measurements, document results, and make an important contribution to the further development and product optimisation. Your technical understanding helps to implement product changes and optimisation processes in close collaboration with our technical team. You are also the contact person for customer acceptance tests and demonstrations and support our service and customer departments in training and further education.
Responsibilities:
Inspection and analysis of complex assemblies and complete systems as well as their safety and functional systems
Conducting measurements and tests, including documentation of results for quality assurance and product development
Participation in product changes and optimisations in close cooperation with the technical department
Preparation and execution of customer acceptance tests and demonstrations of systems and products on site
Support in training and education of service and customer personnel to promote knowledge exchange
Troubleshooting and resolution of technical problems, especially in the area of safety technology and system control
Close collaboration with other departments to ensure high product quality and efficiency
Qualifications:
Completed electromechanical vocational training (e.g. automation technician, electromechanic) with several years of experience in system testing
Very good German skills, English skills, and additional language skills are advantageous to communicate confidently in an international environment
Willingness to travel for occasional assignments domestically and abroad, by arrangement
Solution-oriented, independent, and precise working style, with a high aptitude for technical challenges
Team player with the willingness to actively share your knowledge and contribute to the training of colleagues and customers
High sense of responsibility and a technical understanding of complex safety solutions and automation systems
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours: 40-hour week, annual working time, at least 5 weeks holiday, good social benefits, company pension scheme
- Good transport connections and accessibility: Good public transport links
- Comfortable office with modern infrastructure: Modern IT environment
- Family-friendly employment conditions, childcare: Contemporary employment conditions
- Experienced and dynamic team: Challenging and varied work in a professional and collegial team
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Work location
Zurich
Contact
Jonas Schmidt,
+41443852869
