Job Description

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.


This Position reports to:


Service Team Leader

As site supervisor you will represent ABB to customers and contractors at customer site. You will be responsible for the planning, coordination, and supervision/execution of all mechanical work/services that must be performed during erection, installation and pre-commissioning, or during a periodical maintenance inspection at the customer site. You will oversee mechanics and trade helpers in the mechanical repair, maintenance, and installation of mechanical components. Additionally, you will guide and support the mechanical maintenance team, utilizing predictive and preventative maintenance programs to maintain all plant operating equipment.


The work model for the role is: #LI-Hybrid


This role is contributing to the Process Industries division in Switzerland.

Your responsibilities

Planning and executing the detailed mechanical works based on contractual requirements and the available resources at site as well as advising site personnel (mechanics, welders, helpers) of proper use of the necessary tools and materials. In addition to that, identifying discrepancies in drawings and report them for revision. Ensuring and supervising that the mechanical workforce and all contractors are using the tools and materials according to the documents (last revision for construction) and are delivering the works according to the promised quality standards and according to the promised schedule. Establishing priorities, evaluate mechanical requirements in consultation with site manager and ABB product management/engineering teams. Also, ensuring correct priority allocation and minimizing schedule disruptions in work. Participating in site meetings with site manager, staff, contractors, and customers and addressing technical queries to the site manager or to the back-office.

Qualifications for the role

Degree as Mechanical Engineer Apprentice Minimum 3 years of verifiable site work experience Advanced technical knowledge in electrical aspects of the ABB GMD system Willingness to travel Fluency in English; Spanish is an advantage

More about us

Process Industries division delivers complete electrification and automation solutions, industry-specific products, and lifecycle services across industries. Engineering and delivering automation solutions from device to monitoring and control make our customers get more out of their investment; digitalization solutions including collaborative operations and augmented reality to help improve plant and enterprise productivity, reduce maintenance and energy costs. Our engineering, project management, services and solutions portfolio covers a wide range of industries - Mining, Pulp & Paper, Metals, Aluminum and Cement, and Food and Beverage.


We look forward to receiving your application. The recruiting process is led by Ceren Oezen, Talent Partner ABB Switzerland Ltd. If you would like to learn more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.


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