Maintenance Technician

Freudenberg Group; Pinerolo; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg Group is seeking a maintenance professional to optimize layouts, perform preventive maintenance, and repair production equipment across mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic systems. The role emphasizes safety, collaboration, and proactive troubleshooting to minimize downtime.

Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, with advanced degrees preferred, and possess professional English language skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required; advanced degree preferred or compensating years of experience.
• Professional-Level English language skills preferred.
• Willingness to engage in cross-functional collaboration across departments.

Responsibilities

• Optimize layouts by safely transferring or moving equipment to improve production layouts.
• Minimize downtime by completing preventive maintenance tasks and using time logging systems effectively.
• Maintain and repair production equipment covering mechanical, pneumatic, electrical and hydraulic systems; troubleshoot as needed.
• Ensure safety by following local, site, and regional standards during troubleshooting and repairs.
• Perform routine maintenance checks and preventive tasks; identify additional tasks for the schedule.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects and propose creative solutions for complex challenges.
• Troubleshoot breakdowns thoroughly and propose options to minimize downtime.
• Identify and report additional issues arising during unrelated tasks and resolve when possible.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

English (professional)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

• Optimize Layouts : Safely transfer or move equipment to improve layouts and meet production needs.

• Minimize Downtime : Complete preventive maintenance tasks and navigate the work order and time logging system efficiently.

• Technical Expertise : Maintain and repair production equipment, and troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, hydraulic systems, and facility infrastructure issues.

• Ensure Safety : Follow safety protocols, local, site, and regional standards while troubleshooting and repairing equipment.

• Routine Maintenance : Perform routine checks on equipment and complete preventive maintenance tasks on schedule. Identify and report additional tasks for the maintenance schedule.

• Collaborate and Innovate : Work with team members to accomplish projects and solve problems, providing creative solutions for complex challenges.

• Troubleshoot Effectively : Assist in thoroughly troubleshooting problems during breakdowns, suggesting solutions and options to management to minimize downtime.

• Proactive Issue Resolution : Identify and report additional issues that arise during unrelated tasks, resolving them immediately if resources and time allow.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Relevant Field; advanced degree preferred or compensating years of experience
Specified Years of Industry-relevant professional experience
Relevant certifications, system experience, and training
Professional-Level English language skills preferred

Communication & Collaboration: Communicates clearly and concisely, while engaging proactively with colleagues at all levels of the organization.
Value for Customers: Anticipates, understands and meets internal/external customers’ needs and expectations. Develops solutions based on a customer centric approach.
Innovation: Drives and supports innovative ideas, while taking informed risks to seek and develop new or improved solutions.
Drive & Execution: Proactively identifies what needs to be done and takes action. Explores new ways and pursues new opportunities.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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