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FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Do you have any questions about our services, automation solutions, our customer support or GESA Automation as an employer? Here you will find concise answers to frequently asked questions about our company, our projects and working with us.
What services does GESA Automation GmbH offer?

GESA Automation GmbH offers a comprehensive range of services in the field of industrial automation technology. Our portfolio in the EMSR sector includes hardware engineering, control cabinet construction, software engineering, PLC programming, process control technology, IT/OT integration, as well as commissioning and after-sales service. We support our customers from the initial planning stage right through to the long-term maintenance of their systems.

Our automation solutions are used across a range of industrial sectors. These include, in particular, the chemical industry, material handling, energy technology, mechanical engineering/manufacturing technology/retrofit, the food and beverage industry, and water and wastewater technology. Drawing on our many years of experience, we develop sector-specific solutions tailored to the respective requirements.
From our office in Teuchern, we serve customers throughout Germany and – depending on the project – internationally as well. Our project teams provide on-site support for new-build, modernisation and extension projects.
Yes. We support automation projects throughout all project phases – from concept development and planning, through hardware and software engineering, to manufacturing, commissioning and servicing. On request, we can also take on project coordination and specialist site management.
Yes. As well as installing new systems, we modernise existing automation and process systems. This involves, amongst other things, upgrading control systems, process control technology, switchgear and visualisation systems, and adapting them to current technical requirements.
Yes. We integrate new automation solutions into existing plants and work predominantly with Siemens systems. Depending on the project, we also support control systems and components from other manufacturers.
Yes. Our control cabinets are manufactured in our own production facility. This enables us to guarantee high manufacturing quality, short decision-making processes and maximum flexibility when it comes to individual customer requirements.
Yes. As a UL-certified company, we manufacture control cabinets in accordance with UL 508A for the North American market and support our customers with international machinery and plant projects.

Quality, safety and professional expertise form the basis of our work. GESA Automation GmbH is certified to, amongst other things, DIN EN ISO 9001 (Quality Management) and SCC (Safety, Health and Environmental Management) certified. In addition, we have a UL certification for control cabinet construction in accordance with UL 508A and are Siemens Solution Partner for Automation. You can find a complete overview of our certifications and partnerships on our company page.

We manufacture low-voltage switchgear up to 1,000 V and 5,500 A, control cabinets, power distribution units, measurement and control cabinets, data cabinets and bespoke solutions – both as one-off items and in small batches.
We work primarily with Siemens SIMATIC controllers and the Siemens TIA Portal. For process plants, we also use Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7®. Depending on the project requirements, we also integrate systems from other manufacturers.
For process visualisation and plant monitoring, we primarily use Siemens WinCC® and the AVEVA™ System Platform. This enables us to implement state-of-the-art HMI and SCADA solutions for a wide range of industrial applications.
Yes. Our services cover the complete EMSR commissioning process, including loop checks, signal tests, parameterisation of frequency converters and transducers, functional tests and the start-up of the plant.
Yes. Our after-sales service includes preventative maintenance, plant inspections and a 24/7 breakdown service. The aim is to ensure the long-term availability of your plant and to minimise downtime.
Of course. We support our customers throughout the entire life cycle of their systems. In addition to maintenance and servicing, we also provide support with system expansions, software customisation, modernisation and the optimisation of existing automation solutions.
A project begins with a personal consultation and an analysis of your requirements. We then – depending on the scope of the project – provide services in engineering, control cabinet manufacturing, software development, assembly and commissioning. Even after successful implementation, we remain at your disposal in the long term to provide maintenance and support.
GESA Automation GmbH is a medium-sized family-run business that works closely with you. The close collaboration between our specialist departments enables us to deliver cost-effective, reliable and future-proof solutions. Our customers benefit from direct lines of communication, personalised support, a high degree of flexibility and many years of experience across a range of industrial sectors.

We are delighted that you are interested in our company. You can easily submit your application via our careers page or by email to our HR department (bewerbung@gesa-automation.de) Please send it there. You will also find all the latest job vacancies and apprenticeship opportunities there.

To ensure your application is as comprehensive as possible, please provide a CV in table format, along with any relevant certificates and evidence of qualifications. A covering letter is welcome but not essential. Should any documents be missing, these can, of course, be submitted at a later date.
Yes. Even if there are no suitable vacancies advertised at the moment, we are always pleased to receive enthusiastic unsolicited applications. Together, we will assess whether we can offer you a suitable opportunity within our company.

Our opening hours are Monday to Thursday from 7.00 am to 4.30 pm and Friday from 7.00 am to 2.30 pm. We are also happy to arrange individual appointments outside our regular opening hours by prior arrangement.

Deliveries and collections can be made from Monday to Thursday between 06:30 and 09:00, 09:30 and 12:00, and 12:30 and 15:00. On Fridays, goods are accepted from 06:30 to 09:00 and from 09:30 to 12:00. Our goods reception area is located in the rear warehouse and has a lorry loading bay. Deliveries must be made exclusively via this delivery area.
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