Field Service Engineer, Automation Job at Sidel

Sidel is a leading provider of equipment and services solutions for packaging beverage, food, home and personal care products in PET, can, glass and other materials. With over 40,000 machines installed in more than 190 countries, we have nearly 170 years of proven experience, with a strong focus on the factory of tomorrow with advanced systems, line engineering and innovation. Our 5,500+ employees worldwide are passionate about providing solutions that fulfil customer needs and boost the performance of their lines, products and businesses.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Field Service Engineer, Automation
Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Contract type: Permanent

Your Opportunity

• We are seeking to employ an Automation Engineer who will have a chance to design automation software for our actual/old range of machine or new machine in development.
• A career at Sidel opens the door to a global business environment full of opportunities for unrivalled growth where you can make a real difference. We believe in making Sidel a great place to work by empowering people and giving them the responsibility and the ownership to do amazing things.

Your Mission

• Test and evaluate equipment performance at customer plant, based on technical, contractual and safety specifications.
• Properly handle, check, and transfer equipment non-conformities.
• Prepare Job Progress Chart and technical reports in reference to carried-out activities.
• Ensure ultimate internal and external customer satisfaction.
• Perform activities in line with the Standard Operating Procedures, Sidel coordination plan rules and customer rules.
• Report after sales opportunities detected on Customer site.
• Technical activities, troubleshooting and reporting deliverables.
• Report to the Installation Site Manager for team site activities.

Your Profile
Level of Education & Language:

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Fluent level of English is a must.
• Specialization in auto-mechanic or aseptic is a plus.
• French or Arabic is an advantage.

Level of Work Experience:

• Experience in the beverage industry.
• Min. 3 years of experience in field activities.
• Technical subject matter expertise on Mechanical, Automation (B&R, Siemens, Elau & AB) Electrical or Aseptic.
• Availability to travel up to 90 % (Including International Locations).

Physical Requirements:

• Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds
• Constantly ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like
• Constantly remaining in stationary position, often standing for prolonged periods
• Constantly operating machinery and/or power tools
• Constantly operating in small and/or enclosed spaces