Field Structural Technician
Hybrid from Porto / Hybrid from Hamburg
Structural /
Full-time or Part-time /
Hybrid
Many of the world’s current challenges are linked to logistics. AELER is a Swiss logtech scale-up that is re-inventing the shipping container, the building block of our global economy through which 80% of the world’s goods travel. Our IoT system is at the heart of what makes AELER’s containers smart, offering a platform to enable innovative digital services. Do you want to embark with us on an adventure to rock global logistics? Then please read on.
Responsibilities : As part of the Structural Team, you will be...
- Traveling extensively to perform your duties
- Flying to depots where a damaged product has been identified, surveying, evaluating damages and documenting and reporting quality issues.
- Deciding based on experience, if damaged part is possible to be repaired on field
- Defining necessary material and equipment for repairs, and researching local potential suppliers close to depot locations
- Planning and proceeding with the repair directly on site
- Able to describe, document repairing procedures and create a report of the repairs made
- When necessary, supporting other technicians on field or remotely
- The above list is not exhaustive and new responsibilities may be added in due course.
Experience : To flourish in this role, you’ll need...
- Must have
- Versatile technician with background in working with composite and metallic structures
- Used to travel for remote installations and/or maintenance jobs
- Knowledge in composites repair processes, lamination, infusion, patching and filling
- Knowledge of metallic structures repairing, grinding, cutting, welding, riveting, bolting
- Ability to repair damaged parts in the field, with carry-on equipment
- Capacity to evaluate damages, document the situation and evaluate if repair is feasible or not
- Able to understand procedures, work instructions and drawings
- Valid driver’s license (cat. B)
- Good communication skills
- Fluency in English.
- Nice to have
- Needs to be familiar and competent with the use of common power tools such as drill driver and riveting gun
- Welding certification or willing to be certified
- Able to improvise, solve problems creatively and on the go
- Other languages (German, French) is a plus.
Benefits : At AELER you will...
- Join a team of talented individuals who believe in Aeler’s mission
- Get stock options in a promising technology scale-up
- Work in a hybrid workspace with minimal hierarchy
- Travel to yearly company retreats where you’ll meet all the Aelerians
- Take part in training that supports both professional and personal growth
- Enjoy min. 25 vacation days per year + national public holidays
- Experience a good work/life-balance. We put human beings first!
