Maintenance System Engineering Intern

tozero; Karlsfeld; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Free snacks and drinks in the office

Deutschlandticket for travel across/G

Dynamic startup environment

Zusammenfassung

Tozero in Germany seeks a Maintenance Engineer to join the production facility team. You will coordinate maintenance activities, manage spare parts and CMMS records, and support day-to-day reliability improvements across Munich and Gendorf sites.

You will perform hands-on work on site (about two days per week), collaborate with the engineering group in Munich and operations in Gendorf, and help standardize equipment maintenance to reduce downtime.

Qualifikationen

• Structured, methodical working style.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes.
• Interest in mechanical systems and plant equipment.
• Strong verbal and written communication, able to work independently.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate spare parts logistics and inventory optimization; liaise with suppliers and manufacturers.
• Maintain CMMS entries and technical documentation; track preventive maintenance.
• Provide hands-on support for the Gendorf operations (approx. 2 days/week) and assist the mechanical engineer.
• Drive process improvements and contribute to SOP development for maintenance and reliability.

Kenntnisse

Structured approach

Curiosity to learn

Mechanical systems interest

Communication skills

Independent work

Tools

CMMS software

Jobbeschreibung

About Us

Tozero is Europe's leading deep-tech startup specializing in the recycling of lithium-ion batteries.

Committed to accelerating decarbonization and transforming the material life cycle, we’re actively crafting sustainable recycling solutions for a cleaner and more innovative future.

Tozero is Europe's leading deep-tech startup specializing in the recycling of lithium-ion batteries.

Committed to accelerating decarbonization and transforming the material life cycle, we’re actively crafting sustainable recycling solutions for a cleaner and more innovative future.

Welcome to tozero, Europe's leading deep-tech startup in the recycling of lithium-ion batteries. With the goal of combating climate change and advancing the circular economy, we are actively developing sustainable recycling solutions for a clean and innovative future.

What We're Looking For

This role combines maintenance engineering, spare parts management, CMMS administration and hands‑on support in our production facility. The successful candidate will work closely with both the engineering team in Munich and the operations team in Gendorf to improve equipment reliability and maintenance processes. Reporting to the Maintenance department lead, the successful candidate will work closely with the Head of operations, Maintenance mechanical engineer, and external equipment suppliers to support reliable day‑to‑day plant operation and continuous improvement initiatives.

What You Can Expect

• Operational coordination & spare parts logistics Inventory & supplier management: Identification of critical spare parts, inventory optimization to minimize downtime, and direct communication with equipment manufacturers for parts procurement and technical support. Equipment standardization: Analyzing and unifying components (e.g., pumps and seals) to reduce spare parts inventory levels and enable faster maintenance interventions.


• CMMS & technical documentation CMMS (computerized maintenance management system) management: Entering new equipment, updating the database according to field conditions, and tracking preventive maintenance records (full training on our CMMS system will be provided). Technical archiving: Maintaining technical manuals, CE certifications, intervention reports, and tracking contracts with external service providers and inspectors.


• Hands‑on support & Gendorf operations Field work (Gendorf ~ 2 days per week): On‑site presence to monitor ongoing operations and act as a direct liaison with management in Munich. Assistance to mechanical engineer: Hands‑on assistance during the servicing and installation of mechanical subsystems (pumps, piping, gearboxes, mixers, filter presses, heat exchangers).


• Process improvement & SOPs (standard operating procedures) Equipment reliability: Data‑driven failure analysis (transitioning from subjective assessment to component lifespan analysis). SOP & design for maintenance: Creating and reviewing standard operating procedures and participating in the early stages of new system development to ensure future maintainability.

Your profile

• Structured way of working


• Curiosity and willingness to learn


• Interest in mechanical systems


• Comfortable working both in the office and on the shop floor


• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently


• Category B driver’s license (required for trips to the Gendorf facility, company car provided).


• Nice to have:


• Welding experience or knowledge of welding techniques.


• Prior exposure to CMMS software or experience in the process/manufacturing industry.

Why us?

At tozero, we believe in providing a supportive and enriching work environment to help our team achieve top performance

• Free Snacks and Drinks in the Office: Stay energized throughout the day with a variety of snacks and beverages.


• Jobticket: Conveniently commute to work and all around Germany with our fully subsidized Deutschlandticket.


• Dynamic Startup Environment: Thrive in a highly dynamic startup culture, collaborating with experts in the field and contributing to innovative projects that shape the future.