Vacancy title:
Field Service Engineer Automation
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair]
Jobs at:
Sidel
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, February 20 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, February 6 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)
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 engi...
Responsibilities or duties
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.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
Level of Education and Language
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
Fluent level of English is a must.
French is an advantage.
Level of Experience and Skills
Specialization in automation-mechanic or aseptic is a plus.
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).
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
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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