Mechanic Abroad

Denys; Schortens; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Denys is seeking a skilled Mechanic to maintain, diagnose, and repair a diverse fleet of machinery at our international project sites across Germany. You will handle mobile and heavy equipment such as crawler cranes, lattice boom cranes, sidebooms, generators, compressors, pumps, and other construction machinery, ensuring safety and reliability.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in automotive mechanics or electromechanics with at least 5 years of hands-on experience.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree in (automotive) mechanics, electromechanics, or an equivalent technical qualification.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience as a service technician, mechanic, or maintenance technician on heavy equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical and hydraulic systems; electrical systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, diagnose, and repair a large fleet of machinery at international project sites.
• Work on mobile and heavy equipment including crawlers, lattice boom cranes, sidebooms, generators, compressors, pumps and other construction machinery.
• Ensure all equipment remains safe, reliable and fully operational at all times.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Education

Degree in automotive mechanics / electromechanics

Job description

About Denys

Due to Denys' strong growth in Germany, we are looking for new colleagues to strengthen our team.

Your Role

As a Mechanic, you are responsible for the maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of an extensive fleet of machinery at our international project sites. You will work on a wide range of mobile and heavy equipment, including crawler cranes, lattice boom cranes, and sidebooms, as well as smaller equipment such as generators, compressors, pumps, and other construction machinery. You ensure that all equipment remains safe, reliable, and fully operational at all times.

Your Profile

• You hold a degree in (automotive) mechanics, electromechanics, or an equivalent technical qualification.
• You have at least 5 years of relevant experience as a service technician, mechanic, or maintenance technician working on heavy equipment.
• You have strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical and hydraulic systems and preferably also in electrical systems.
• You work accurately, are quality-conscious, and have a strong focus on safety.
• You are able to work independently, take initiative, and set priorities.
• You are flexible and willing to work on our international project sites for extended periods.
• You perform well both independently and as part of a team and are willing to be assigned to various international projects.
• You hold a Category B driving licence. A Category C licence is a strong asset; if you do not yet have one, you are willing to obtain it.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, and welding is considered an additional advantage.
• You remain calm under pressure and adopt a solution-oriented approach to technical challenges.
• You have a good command of English; knowledge of the local language is an asset.

Our Offer

At Denys, we roll up our sleeves and dare to dream. We don’t just talk about big projects – we get them done. With an honest approach and little hierarchy, you get the freedom to take initiative and prove yourself. Curiosity, courage, and getting things done – that’s how we move forward.

Stronger together on site and beyond.

Teamwork means more to us than just working side by side. We also make sure there’s a good vibe after work: from a drink after your shift to sports and team events. Because good coworkers make all the difference.

We keep growing.

Whether you’re just starting out or have been here for years, Denys gives you chances to learn and move up. We provide solid onboarding, training tailored to you, and opportunities to grow. Here, you get chances if you take them.

And we take care of you.

A complete and flexible compensation package with numerous additional benefits – from Benefits@Work and hospitalisation insurance for you and your family to an Employee Assistance Program. Depending on your role, specific extra-legal benefits may also be included, such as a company car or a mobility budget.