Qualifications
EU citizenship and/or a valid work permit are required. Please note that no relocation assistance is offered for this position.Education: A general educational level typically found among individuals in this role. Specific qualifications are generally not a strict requirement and should not deter candidates with lower educational backgrounds.Work Experience: General and possibly leadership experience describes the years of professional experience typically necessary to succeed in this role. The number of years mentioned serves as a guideline and does not exclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.Behavioral Competencies:Completed vocational training in electrical engineering with an affinity for programming tasks.Ideally with further training to become a state-certified technician or equivalent.
About the job
Join us in making a difference as part of the world’s leading manufacturer of protein snacks, taking on the role of an Automation Technician (m/f/d) at Jack Link’s EMEA.
Our generous and modern headquarters is located in vibrant Amsterdam, home to a highly international team representing over 25 different nationalities. Our EMEA team is dedicated to continuing our impressive expansion in the region, bite by bite, aiming to become the regional leader in brand protein snacks.
This position is based in Ansbach.
We are looking for someone who can:
- Plan, install, and commission new systems in collaboration with project engineers and machine manufacturers.
- Modify and enhance controls during product or process changes.
- Conduct fault analysis, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and implement measures to prevent recurrence.
- Act as a liaison between production and maintenance teams and suppliers during operational disruptions or other issues.
- Monitor and evaluate developments and available technologies in automation.
- Independently manage electrical and control engineering for our systems.
- Carry out both planned and unplanned maintenance activities.
About Jack Link's EMEA
At Jack Link's, we approach our work with hunger, rolling up our sleeves – whether in a plaid shirt or not – and diving straight into challenges. We don’t shy away from difficulties; we actively confront them. We push harder, move faster, and take the big steps that have built this company over the past four decades in the North Woods of Wisconsin.We are ordinary people delivering extraordinary results. Innovation, creativity, and drive are not just buzzwords for us; they are expectations. Just like the real protein snacks we produce, what you see is what you get – down-to-earth, dedicated, and passionate individuals ready to not only be part of the meat snack industry founded by the Link family but to advance it more quickly, innovate more strongly, and continually raise the bar.
