Technical Specialist – International Operations - Relocation to Switzerland

Our client is an engineering company based near Zug, Switzerland. We are currently looking for a hands‑on Technical Specialist to coordinate and oversee technical projects across Europe.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and oversee technical projects and maintenance activities on sites across Europe
• Supervise and support technicians and subcontractors on‑site while also directly intervening in operational and technical activities when required, including hands‑on support during reparations, maintenance, and emergency situations.
• Act as the main point of contact for customers during project execution and emergency interventions
• Manage site activities including documentation, reporting, and coordination of workflows
• Handle overhauls, repairs, maintenance, and commissioning activities
• Coordinate shift operations and technical activities in manufacturing facilities or workshops
• Support emergency repairs and travel independently or with an assistant

Profile:

• Completed vocational training in a mechanical field (e.g. mechanic, fitter, metalworker, agricultural machinery mechanic, or similar)
• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant technical experience
• Experience coordinating technicians, workshops, or shift operations
• Ability to work independently, responsibly, and in a solution‑oriented manner
• Comfortable working directly on‑site with customers and technical teams
• Good technical understanding including welding, thermal cutting, mechanical assembly, and general maintenance activities
• Fluency in German and English is mandatory
• Willingness to travel extensively across Europe (70–80%)

Offer:

• International and dynamic working environment
• Opportunity to combine operational work with project coordination responsibilities
• High level of autonomy and responsibility
• Long‑term development opportunities within an international engineering company
• Salary range: CHF 80,000 – 100,000 depending on experience