Job Description

ABOUT DEPARTER - THE KNOW-WHO PEOPLE

Departer is a leading German Executive Search firm with over 20 years of experience in global leadership recruitment. We specialize in placing executives in medium-sized enterprises and private equity portfolio firms across DACH, MEAI, ASIA and ANZ regions. With a deep understanding of the DACH economy, we facilitate successful placements within global management teams across corporate headquarters and entities abroad.

Our German client is a globally active technology manufacturer specializing in fluid and rotating system solutions tailored for challenging industrial environments. With a strong foundation in engineering excellence and a worldwide service network, the company provides customized, future-oriented solutions to clients in capital-intensive industries, particularly in the oil & gas, energy, process and industrial sectors.

As Electrical Service & Commissioning Engineer (m/f/d), you will be in charge of managing the electrical commissioning and service activities for turnkey pump systems and auxiliary equipment. You will ensure the successful implementation of complex international projects, from technical preparation to project kick-off, while providing reliable support to customers and partners worldwide. 

Your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Prepare project and tender documentation for turnkey pump systems and associated auxiliary units
• Commission of systems and equipment, including pumps, motors, frequency converters, control systems and supply systems
• Provide (electro-)technical project support from the quotation and order phase through to commissioning
• Conduct international field assignments to oversee installation and project kick-off activities
• Collaborate closely with the project team to ensure smooth coordination and execution
• Act as the main contact and technical expert for all electrical matters
• Undertaking intensive onboarding and technical training at the company’s German headquarters
• Take global responsibility for assigned projects, ensuring quality, compliance and timely delivery

To be successful in this role you should have the following skills and experiences:

• Degree or certification as Electrical Technician, Master Craftsman or Electrical Engineer
• Proven experience in commissioning of industrial systems, ideally combined with project execution exposure
• Industry experience in pumps, compressors or rotating equipment is advantageous
• Excellent command of English (both written and spoken); additional language skills in German or Arabic are an asset
• Solid knowledge of MS Office, with SAP experience considered a plus
• Minimum of 5 years’ international experience in system or plant commissioning
• Willingness to travel internationally for project assignments
• Embrace a flat-hierarchical business environment with a hands-on as well as problem solving approach