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Commissioning Technician - Robotics & Automation

Location: Lille, Paris or Lyon, France
Industry: Robotics, Automated Warehousing & Material Handling
Employment Type: Full-time, On-site / Field-based

Our client is a leading French robotics company specialising in automated warehouse solutions and advanced robotic systems. Combining artificial intelligence with high-performance hardware, the company designs and deploys innovative robotic technologies for some of the world's largest retail and industrial brands. With systems installed worldwide, the company is transforming warehouse operations and improving working conditions through intelligent automation.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, international engineering company at the forefront of robotics and automation. The position is ideal for a technically minded, hands-on individual looking to develop their skills in commissioning, troubleshooting and integrating advanced automated systems.

As a Commissioning Technician, you will be responsible for testing, commissioning and validating robotic systems at customer sites across Europe. Working closely with internal engineering teams, you will ensure that systems operate reliably and according to performance specifications. This is a field-based role offering excellent opportunities for technical development and international exposure.

ResponsibilitiesCarrying out operational verification tests and commissioning of robotic systems and subassemblies at customer sites.Performing system integration tests, including connectivity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and validation of overall system performance.Conducting flow tests to assess system reliability, identify faults and ensure optimal operation.Performing adjustments, troubleshooting and diagnostics to ensure systems meet technical specifications.Supporting mechanical installation activities at customer sites.Identifying, reporting and helping resolve technical issues during installation, integration and commissioning phases.Contributing to continuous improvements in system reliability, performance and operational efficiency.Collaborating closely with internal engineering and technical teams to ensure successful project delivery.Providing clear reports on system status, test results and technical incidents.RequirementsTechnical qualification such as a BTS, professional bachelor's degree or BUT in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Systems, Maintenance, Robotics, Automation or a related field.Junior candidates and recent graduates are welcome to apply.A strong interest in industrial environments, robotics and automated systems.Practical, hands-on skills and the ability to work across mechanical, electrical and IT-related tasks.Good troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.Adaptability, curiosity and a strong team-oriented mindset.English proficiency is required, particularly for reading and writing; spoken English is an advantage.Willingness to travel extensively across Europe, with travel required for more than 90% of the working time.Comfortable working in a mobile, field-based role, with periods away from home and typically returning home every two to three weeks.Reasons to Apply

Join an innovative and internationally recognised robotics company that is redefining automated warehousing. You will benefit from a dynamic working environment where technical curiosity, teamwork and continuous improvement are encouraged.

Benefits include:

Competitive health insurance and income protection coverage.Family-friendly benefits and policies.Internal and international mobility opportunities.Extensive training and professional development opportunities.The opportunity to work with cutting-edge robotics and automation technology.An inclusive workplace committed to equal opportunities and professional growth.

This role is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious technician looking to build a career in robotics, automation and industrial commissioning while gaining valuable international field experience.

Reasons why you should apply:

We offer you to become a part of an open, dynamic and international workplace, where professional and personal development are high on the agenda. Sustainability is one of our most important values, and we believe that our success is created by our innovative and skilled employees, who with their curiosity and high professional skills are constantly seeking new knowledge and ways to improve their work.

How to apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Olha Martseniuk on +31 205 322 605 or email [email protected]

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