Mechatronics Technician (m/f/d) for the Duisburg area

avitea GmbH; Duisburg; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with bonuses

Vacation and Christmas bonus

Long-term career prospects

Modern workplace in international firm

Automation and robotics technology

Structured onboarding and team support

Personal support from avitea team

Job summary

avitea GmbH operates internationally in the automotive supply industry and seeks a Mechatronics Technician for Maintenance in Duisburg to ensure high equipment availability. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose faults, and support upgrades on automated lines, leveraging robotics and PLC skills where applicable.

The role emphasizes hands-on maintenance, teamwork, and structured documentation. A full-time position with modern facilities and ongoing onboarding support is offered by

Qualifications

• Completed training as a mechatronics technician (m/f/d) or comparable technical training.
• Professional experience in maintenance of production facilities is desirable.
• Knowledge of mechanics, electrical systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Experience with automation technology is a plus.
• Knowledge of working with industrial robots is desirable; ideally ABB robots or comparable robot systems.
• Basic knowledge of PLCs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance, servicing, and repair of production and manufacturing equipment.
• Analysis and troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic malfunctions.
• Implementation of preventive maintenance measures.
• Support in optimizing equipment and manufacturing processes.
• Fault diagnosis on automated production lines.
• Commissioning and functional testing of machines and equipment.
• Support for retooling and installation work.
• Documentation of the work performed.
• Ensuring system availability.

Skills

Mechatronics training

Maintenance experience

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Pneumatics knowledge

Hydraulics knowledge

Automation experience

Robotics experience (ABB)

PLCs basics

Willingness to shift work

Education

Mechatronics technician training or equivalent

Tools

ABB robots

Industrial robots

PLC basics

Job description

We are seeking a Mechatronics Technician (m/f/d) for Maintenance for an internationally active company in the automotive supply industry based in Duisburg, to start as soon as possible.

Mechatronics Technician (m/f/d) for the Duisburg area.

What awaits you

• Maintenance, servicing, and repair of production and manufacturing equipment
• Analysis and troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic malfunctions
• Implementation of preventive maintenance measures
• Support in optimizing equipment and manufacturing processes
• Fault diagnosis on automated production lines
• Commissioning and functional testing of machines and equipment
• Support for retooling and installation work
• Documentation of the work performed
• Ensuring system availability

What you should bring

• Completed training as a mechatronics technician (m/f/d) or comparable technical training
• Professional experience in the maintenance of production facilities is desirable
• Knowledge of mechanics, electrical systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics
• Experience with automation technology is a plus
• Knowledge of working with industrial robots is desirableIdeally, experience with ABB robots or comparable robot systems
• Basic knowledge of PLCs is a plus
• Willingness to work shifts
• Ability to work independently and in a structured manner
• Ability to work well in a team and technical understanding

What we offer you

• Competitive compensation with industry-specific bonuses for the metal and electrical industries
• Vacation pay and Christmas bonus
• Long-term career prospects with a high chance of permanent employment
• Modern workplace at an international industrial company
• Work with innovative automation and robotics technology
• Structured onboarding and support from experienced colleagues
• Personal support from the avitea team