Service and Software Technician (m/f/diverse) REFV

Company Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2022, Continental generated sales of 39.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 57 countries and markets.

With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology. Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency. With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient and environmentally friendly mobility. 

Job Description

At the Conti Machinery (CM), complex and high automated tire building machines are developed and taken into commissioning at the customers plants worldwide. Furthermore, we assist and support the customer in terms of their machine reliability and efficiency with our Service teams. We are looking for a Service and Software technician (m/f/diverse) in our Service Department.

In detail your tasks will be:  

• Machine break down support and trouble shooting (24/7)
• Hard- and Software (HW/SW) setup and commissioning of tire building machines on site at customers plant or remotely
• Ramp- up support at CM machines incl. cycle time optimization 
• Complex root cause analysis incl. HW/SW debugging and adaptations
• Complex Software implementation, updates, upgrades and SW roll- outs
• Supporting of SW-engineering and development at CM
• Sharing skills and knowledge to operators and C&D engineers and technicians in the tire plants
• Collaborating and networking with relevant departments in CM, Central and worldwide partners / tire plants
• Know- How transfer and best practice implementation in the tire plants

Qualifications

• Technician or Bachelor degree in automation electronics or similar studies
• Years of experience in automation technology or hard- and software preferable 
• Software and PLC programming and IT capabilities necessary
• Analytical and structured problem solving skills
• Strong responsibility and ownership 
• Pro-active attitude
• a strong teamplayer with a high social competency 
• Business fluent English language skills (both writtten and spoken) 
• Affinity and willingness to travel; up to 30%, (driving license required)

Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome.

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Additional Information

We offer the following benefits:

• Salary based on Chemical Industry Tarif 
• 30 day of paid vacation per year 
• Three extra days per year for individual use (called: future value)
• Attractive career development opportunities 
• We offer balanced working conditions by doing mobile work, working part time, flexible working time as well as Sabbatical options
• Cross-Border mobile work options up to 40 day per year from other EU countries
• Company Pension plan
• Attractive employee benefits with discounts
• Diverse offers that support a better “work-family” balance (e.g. company childcare places and free emergency care for your children)
• Discounted access to the Egym Well-Pass for accessing sport facilities across Germany
• A highly diverse environment across our location
• A new canteen on site with a variety of lunch options

If this sounds like a perfect match for you and if you want to become the next supporter of our core values: Trust, for one another, passion to win and freedom to act - we are looking forward to receiving your application.

Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.

Summary

• Type: Full-time
• Function: Customer Service
• Experience level: Entry Level
• Industry: Automotive