Leica Geosystems AG
Heerbrugg
11 hours ago
Automation Technician CNC Maintenance (m/f/d)
- 17 February 2026
- 100%
- Heerbrugg
Job summary
Hexagon's Geosystems Division offers digital solutions for data-driven transformation. Join a dynamic team in a supportive work environment.
Tasks
- Conduct electrical diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on CNC machines.
- Engage in investment and machine construction projects, including programming.
- Be ready for regional deployments outside of Heerbrugg production.
Skills
- Electrotechnical training or equivalent, with CNC control troubleshooting skills.
- Experience in diagnosing CNC controls like Siemens and Fanuc.
- Knowledge of CAD for creating electrical schematics.
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About the job
The Geosystems Division of Hexagon offers digital solutions that capture, measure, and visualize the physical world, enabling a data-driven transformation.
Polymeca, a business unit of the Geosystems Division of Hexagon, is a leading manufacturer of precision mechanics and supplies high-end components and assemblies for equipment suppliers worldwide. Driven by the slogan "Passion for Precision," our approximately 140 employees offer a high level of innovation and automation to meet market demands for fine mechanical precision parts with micro-tolerances.
We are looking for a motivated employee for our industrial service team. Do you want to prove your skills in a versatile team and also pass them on? Then we are looking for you!
Automation Technician CNC Maintenance (m/f/d)
Heerbrugg 100%What appeals to you
- Electrical diagnostics, repair, and maintenance of internal and external CNC production systems
- Participation in investment, machine, and plant construction projects (control system construction, PLC programming, retrofit)
- Willingness for regional external assignments outside our production in Heerbrugg
- Interesting and very varied activity with personal responsibility in a committed team
- Normal working hours (flexitime), on rare occasions on-call duty on weekends during high internal production load or special projects possible
What defines you
- Electrotechnical training (automation technician, electronics technician, industrial electrician, mechatronics technician, electromechanic) or equivalent further training in an electrotechnical field
- Solid knowledge in troubleshooting CNC controls such as Siemens, Fanuc, or Heidenhain (possibly others)
- Diagnostic experience and PLC programming skills, preferably Beckhoff TwinCAT, Omron, and possibly Siemens
- Experience in creating electrical schematics using CAD
- Basic knowledge of mechanics, pneumatics, and hydraulics as well as project experience (plant construction, retrofit) is an advantage
- Good knowledge of MS Office (Word/Excel) as well as German spoken and written
What to expect
- A well-coordinated team of around 15 motivated colleagues - including team leader
- Attractive vacation entitlement:
- 25 days from age 20
- 27 days from age 40
- 30 days from age 50
- Bonus system as well as above-average pension fund contributions
- Attractive employee discounts (health, car, shops, entertainment, and more)
- Regular employee events such as summer party, New Year's reception, etc.
- A lived informal culture and flat hierarchies
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About us
Hexagon is a leading provider of digital reality solutions and employs more than 24,000 employees in 50 countries. You will become part of a strong, experienced, inspiring, and motivated team of experts who shape the future of Hexagon together. In our highly innovative and diverse environment, you can apply and further develop your skills.
Flexible working models allow you to ideally combine work and private interests.
Contact
If you have any questions about this position, the Talent Acquisition Partner will be happy to assist you.
Leica Geosystems AG BU PolymecaHeinrich Wild Strasse
CH-9435 Heerbrugg
Job-ID: 4mp0z9ek