Plant Mechanic (m/f/d)

Gebr. Rieger GmbH + Co. KG; Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Aalen; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Gebr. Rieger GmbH + Co. KG in Germany is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to oversee regular upkeep of facilities, machinery and systems, including metal fabrication and installations for production support.

Ideal candidates have metalworking training (or equivalent), solid pneumatics, hydraulics and electrical knowledge, and the ability to work under pressure with flexible hours. A forklift license is a plus.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of vocational training in metalworking or comparable qualification.
• In-depth technical knowledge in pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical engineering.
• Several years of professional experience in the field is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repair of facilities, machinery, equipment, and systems.
• Process optimization of production facilities and internal maintenance processes.
• Troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
• Renovation and installation work.
• Metal fabrication of steel and light metals.

Skills

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Electrical engineering

German language proficiency

Independent work style

Flexibility with working hours

Forklift license

Education

Vocational metalworking training

Job description

• Maintenance and Repair: You will be responsible for the regular maintenance, upkeep, and repair of our operational facilities, machinery, equipment, and systems.
• Process Optimization: You will play an active role in optimizing production facilities and internal maintenance processes.
• Troubleshooting: You analyze the causes of errors and damage and resolve them independently to minimize downtime.
• Renovation and Installation: Properly carrying out renovation and installation work is also part of your job responsibilities.
• Metal Fabrication: You will independently fabricate metal structures, working with both steel and light metals.

What you’ll bring to the table:

• Successfully completed vocational training in the metalworking field (e.g., as a plant fitter or mechanic) or a comparable qualification—or, alternatively, you have relevant experience as a career changer.
• In-depth technical knowledge and practical experience in pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical engineering.
• Several years of professional experience in the relevant field is desirable.
• Proficiency in spoken and written German
• An independent, conscientious work style combined with the ability to handle high pressure and flexibility in terms of working hours.
• Ideally, you should have a valid forklift operator’s license.

Here’s what you can expect at your workplace:

• Responsibility and Diversity: Demanding Roles with New and Exciting Challenges Every Day
• Strong Team Spirit: An Open and Collaborative Work Environment
• Efficient Structures: Flat hierarchies enable streamlined decision-making processes and quick, straightforward decisions
• Growth Opportunities: Tailored Opportunities for Personal Development