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GEA is one of the world’s largest systems suppliers for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 50 countries contribute significantly to GEA's success - come and join them!

We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams, and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.

Completes plant / equipment optimizations, recommissioning, and audits for Brewery equipment.

• Determination of the current status is cooperation with the operating personnel.

• Develop process optimization measures, coordinate and implement them with the operating personnel.

• Determine upgrade potential (yield- and/or capacity increase, raw material- and water consumption, and energy use) and check the implementation for its profitability.

• Assist with new projects as necessary.

• Submit suggestions for possible technical / technological developments and provide advice on how to optimize the operating instructions.

• advise personnel of the plant operator regarding servicing / maintenance and process engineering of the plant, as well as instruct the operator personnel.

• Create inspection reports, inspection protocols and communicate in English (German as well, a plus).

• Active acquisition of services and upgrades as required.

• Provide 1st level support to internal and external customers.

• Write clear and thorough service tickets, inspection reports, customer visit reports within 10 days of completion of work for internal and external use.

• Submits all time sheets, expense reports (within 30 days), and other required paperwork within the required timeframe.

• Recommend parts for future service visits, customer inventory, and available upgrades and optimizations on Equipment.

• Meets with customer at site to review work completed and discuss any next steps.

• Provide accurate estimates of labor times to complete audits.

• Adheres to OSHA, company safety policies, procedural guidelines and works in a consistently safe manner.

• Must have a valid driver’s license.

• Ability to travel up to 70%.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Brewer Master Certificate or equivalent. (M.Sc. Brewing- and Beverage-Technologies)

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in brewing (e.g., in engineering and/or commissioning)

• Experience

• Strong brewing or fermentation process background required.

• Pump training, Hydraulics, process controls experience required.

• Ability to read and understand instruction manuals, assembly drawings, and P&ID’s.

• Proficient with Microsoft products including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

• Fluent in English both verbally and written.

• Fluent in German both verbally and written, a plus.

Your Benefits:
GEA offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and much more.

We are an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer that understands the value of diversity and its impact on a high-performance culture.