Diagnostic Technician (all genders)

Job Description Summary #

The Diagnostic Technician (all genders) is a technical expert for performing electrical and mechanical tests as part of service projects on hydroelectric generators. The role combines specialized field service assignments with project-related technical support. In doing so, the Diagnostic Technician ensures that diagnostic activities throughout the entire project lifecycle - from the quotation and order phase to order execution - meet the defined requirements for quality, cost, and lead times.

Job Description #

Roles and Responsibilities

• Carrying out electrical and mechanical measurements, tests, and visual inspections at customer sites as well as during manufacturing and acceptance tests according to predefined programs and instructions.
• Independent preparation and execution of measurements, tests, and inspections based on technical requirements, as well as ensuring the availability and readiness of certified testing equipment.
• Presentation and explanation of inspection reports - including results, analyses, and recommendations - to customers and internal partners.
• Support in the creation of quotations for diagnostic activities.
• Creation of inspection reports, including the evaluation and archiving of results.
• Carrying out damage or defect analyses.
• Active knowledge transfer within the team as well as participation in the identification and implementation of optimization potential.
• Working in compliance with local and international safety standards as well as consistent observance of EHS (Environment / Health / Safety) guidelines and legal requirements.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Completed vocational training in the field of electrical engineering or a comparable technical specialty. Further training, for example as a technician, is an advantage. Equivalent qualifications or sound experience in the manufacturing and assembly of generators or comparable products are also welcome.
• Proven experience in electrical (preferred) or mechanical diagnostics/measurement technology, commissioning, or a similar function.
• Experience with electrical systems and rotating electrical machines is desirable. Experience in the field of hydropower is a plus.
• High sense of responsibility as well as high standards in the areas of EHS, quality, cost, and punctuality.
• Strong service and customer orientation, an open demeanor, as well as the ability to respond flexibly to requirements and build sustainable customer relationships.
• Business fluent German and English skills
• Positive mindset, high reliability, and composure even in challenging situations.
• Ability to move confidently in an international and multicultural environment and to work successfully with different contact persons.
• Team player mentality with the ability to work cooperatively, with commitment, and in a goal-oriented manner with others.
• Ability and willingness to travel nationally and internationally (more than 70 % of working time, focus on Switzerland)

What we offer you

• Diverse opportunities for professional and personal development
• Training and further education offers for the targeted promotion of your development
• Committed teams and supportive managers
• International, inclusive, and appreciative working environment
• Modern and pleasant work infrastructure
• Attractive compensation including additional benefits, for example health insurance
• Home office possibilities as well as flexible working hours - after consultation with the manager and within the framework of operational regulations

Additional Information #

Relocation Assistance Provided: No