Preventive Maintenance Technician

emplify GmbH; Sipoo; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Healthcare

Wellbeing benefits

Onboarding program

Job summary

WITRON On Site Services GmbH in Sipoo, Finland, is looking for a Preventive Maintenance Technician to join our automated grocery distribution center maintenance team. You will perform preventive and planned electrical and mechanical maintenance and work closely with the reactive maintenance team to ensure safe, uninterrupted production operations.

We expect a technical vocational education and hands-on experience in industrial or mechanical maintenance, plus good tool skills, a proactive

Qualifications

• Vocational or technical education is required.
• Hands-on maintenance experience in industrial or mechanical settings is preferred.
• Fluent Finnish and English are required for daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and planned electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• Handle technical escalations and document activities.
• Replace/install electrical and mechanical components and perform equipment upkeep.
• Ensure safety-compliant operation and monitor system performance.
• Support reactive maintenance when needed.

Skills

Technical maintenance

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Finnish language

English language

Education

Vocational or technical education

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

place 04220 Sipoo calendar_today 01.09.2026 business WIOSS WITRON On Site Services GmbH

Would you like to work in a modern technical environment where you can utilize your mechanical expertise and further develop your professional skills as part of a highly competent maintenance team?

WITRON is one of the world’s leading providers of automated material flow and logistics systems. Our family-owned company has its roots in Bavaria, Germany, and for more than 50 years we have been recognized for our innovative technology. Today, more than 7,500 WITRON employees work across Europe, North America, and Australia.

In Finland, we are responsible for the automation systems of the S Group’s grocery and consumer goods distribution centers located in Bastukärr, Sipoo. We are currently looking for a Preventive Maintenance Technician to join our team and take responsibility for the preventive maintenance of automation equipment while supporting uninterrupted production operations.

Your Responsibilities

As a Preventive Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for the preventive and planned maintenance of equipment and systems. You will work closely with the reactive maintenance team to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the facility.

Your duties will include:

• Performing preventive and planned electrical and mechanical maintenance work
• Handling technical escalations
• Documenting maintenance activities in the maintenance management system
• Replacing and installing electrical and mechanical components
• Performing technical cleaning and upkeep of equipment
• Ensuring equipment functionality in accordance with safety regulations
• Monitoring and analyzing system performance
• Diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults
• Supporting reactive maintenance when required

What we expect from you

• Relevant vocational education in a technical field and preferably some previous experience in technical, industrial, or mechanical maintenance
• Good basic mechanical skills and proficiency with hand tools. Technical hobbies, such as working with cars or machinery, are considered an advantage.
• A proactive and self-directed approach to work
• Good teamwork and communication skills
• A genuine interest in technology and problem-solving
• Commitment to safe working practices
• Proficiency in both Finnish and English

In addition, working in a fully automated grocery distribution center requires:

• Willingness to work a continuous three-shift rotation (rotation: two morning shifts 06:00-14:00, two evening shifts 14:00-22:00, two night shifts 22:00-06:00, followed by four days off)
• Ability to work at heights, as the highest maintenance locations are over 20 meters above ground
• Willingness to work in varying temperature conditions ranging from +22°C to -24°C

What we offer

• A diverse and responsible role in a modern technical environment
• Opportunities to develop your expertise as a maintenance professional
• Comprehensive employee benefits, including an annual bonus program, extensive occupational healthcare services, sports, culture and wellbeing benefits, leisure-time accident insurance, and wide-ranging training opportunities
• Support from a skilled and encouraging team, as well as a comprehensive onboarding program lasting several weeks

Henri Vilpas
Maintenance Manager
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Please note that the selected candidate will be required to undergo a drug screening and work ability assessments conducted by an occupational physiotherapist.

The employment is governed by theCollective Agreement for Technology Industry Employees (Finland).