The Filling & Packing Service Engineer – Automation is responsible for providing expert automation and controls support during service interventions, maintenance activities, troubleshooting, and startup/commissioning of filling and packaging equipment. This role ensures reliable machine performance, supports customers on‑site and remotely, and collaborates with mechanical and process teams to guarantee successful service execution according to GEA’s quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities & Tasks

Automation Support During Services

Execute automation‑related tasks during preventive and corrective maintenance of filling and packaging machines.

• Diagnose and resolve issues related to PLC logic, HMI interfaces, sensors, actuators, servo/drive systems, and communication networks.
• Perform software adjustments, parameter tuning, and functionality testing.

Startup & Commissioning Activities

Support automation comm...