Service technician in the field (m/f/d)
Job description
GUTOM is a medium-sized, family-run company located in northern Germany, with our operations situated directly on the Kiel Canal (North-East Sea Canal) since August 2022. We offer our customers comprehensive process and packaging technology solutions. Furthermore, we develop and produce sustainable packaging solutions that will be crucial for us and our future. We operate in all sectors, including non-food, medical, and the food industry – wherever packaging is needed. Help shape your future and ours by joining us in pursuing our important mission of reducing plastic use where it matters most. Once the packaging is complete, we move on to the technology: our process and packaging technology ensures that the products reach the market. We place great value on fair and respectful collaboration and, with over 40 employees from diverse nations, we are a strong GUTOM team.
Our company in the field of field service technicians is looking for a dedicated employee (m/f/d) for a full-time position.
In this role, you will be part of our service team and play a key role in supporting our customers in ensuring reliable and trouble-free plant operation. You will handle central tasks within technical service, perform repairs and regular maintenance, and participate in the emergency service. You will work closely with the technical manager, sales, and our spare parts warehouse, and your expert work will significantly contribute to the rapid resolution of malfunctions and the reduction of downtime.
Tasks and responsibilities:
- Installation and commissioning of complete packaging machines
- Repair, maintenance, fault diagnosis and service of all machines
- Machine acceptance tests at the factories in Italy
- Production support and technical assistance at the customer’s site
- Planning, execution and project handover of customer training at the facilities
- On-call duty alternating with service colleagues
- Timely creation of maintenance documents, service reports and documentation
- Regular reporting and coordination with the service manager
Requirements:
- Completed technical training or comparable practical experience in mechanical or plant engineering
- Willingness to travel within Germany and surrounding areas
- Professional experience in servicing machines and equipment, ideally in the field of packaging machines, is an advantage.
- Good mechanical and electrical knowledge is an advantage.
- Independent, structured and solution-oriented work style on-site at the customer’s location
- Willingness to undertake regular field service assignments and to participate in on-call duty on a rotating basis
- Customer-oriented approach and confident communication
- Basic knowledge of English
- Driving licence class B required
We offer:
A responsible position with plenty of creative freedom in a dynamic team.
You can find all further benefits and conditions in our “10 Reasons to Grow with Us!”.
Have we aroused your interest?
Then we look forward to getting to know you.
With us, an interesting task awaits you, in a motivated team, in a modern workplace. Please send your complete application documents stating your earliest possible availability to:
GUTOM GmbH & Co. KG
Personnel department – Cigdem Bizer-Enderle
Trichterbecherweg 6
24782 Büdelsdorf
GERMANY
Tel.: +49 4331 1348 101
or simply by e-mail: bizer@GUTOM.com

