Field Service Technician - Electrical

Join the BOBST adventure and help shape the future of our customers worldwide.

Within our Services & Performance Business Unit, we offer you the opportunity to join our External Assemblers Pool, a true showcase of our expertise in the field. We are currently looking for our future Field Service Technician, passionate about technology, operational excellence, and customer contact.

This permanent full-time position (100%) is based at our Mex (Vaud) site – BOBST headquarters and production site.

As a BOBST ambassador to our customers, you represent the excellence of our field service. Through your expertise and professionalism, you help ensure the performance, reliability, and value of our equipment at our customers internationally.

With availability to travel 150 to 200 days per year, you undertake missions lasting several days or weeks and play a decisive role in the success of BOBST installations and services.

Your responsibilities:

• Assemble, install, and commission our cutting equipment and machines at our customers in Switzerland and abroad.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and provide technical assistance to our customers as well as our internal teams.
• Train users on safety, operation, and maintenance of our equipment, as well as on technical documentation.
• Work closely with Technical Support, R&D, Marketing, Demonstration, and Training teams to ensure impeccable service quality.
• Perform upgrades, PIP, retrofits, technical audits, and preventive maintenance of our solutions.

Why join us

At BOBST, we do everything possible to enable our employees to grow, innovate, and have a global impact. We offer you:

• A structured integration within a committed and experienced team.
• Comprehensive training and support throughout your journey.
• Real career development opportunities in a leading and innovative company.
• A caring, stimulating, and multicultural work environment.
• The unique opportunity to work closely with our customers worldwide and discover new cultures.
• Challenging, varied, and exciting projects that value your skills.

Your profile:

• Certified electrician, automation technician, or equivalent technical training.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role, ideally in printing or packaging.
• Good level of English (any other language is a plus).
• Category B driving license.
• You are passionate about industrial equipment, continuous learning, and knowledge sharing.
• You are comfortable in collaborative and multidisciplinary environments.
• You easily create a climate of trust with customers.
• You are organized, autonomous, with excellent adaptability and good stress management skills.
• Your flexibility allows you to meet operational field needs.
• You master MS Office tools.

For over 130 years and in more than 50 countries, Bobst has been at the forefront of innovation, and we want to accelerate connectivity, digitalization, 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, along with approximately 200 apprentices trained each year.

The site offers an idyllic working environment. In the countryside and close to major roads, it is also served by public transport. Many amenities are offered, such as a company restaurant, sports fields, fitness facilities, and daycare. Recently renovated, its facilities represent a model for sustainable development.