What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Bekaert?
Be part of something bigger!
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it’s our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140 year old heritage of excellence, innovation, and a future-focused mindset, we strive to create value for our customers and society. We aim to do this through innovative solutions and sustainable practices. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of steel wire transformation and coatings whilst also leveraging our expertise to develop innovative solutions with new materials and services in a safe, smart, and sustainable way. Our focus extends to markets such as new mobility, low-carbon construction, and green energy.
As a dynamic and growing company with over 24 000 employees worldwide, 75 nationalities, a retention rate above 90% and almost € 5.3 billion in combined revenue in 2023, we are looking for someone like you to join our team as we continue to shape a safer, more efficient, and connected world!
Purpose and Mission
- Responsible for the hands-on maintenance, repair, and installation of systems and equipment. Executing maintenance in accordance with maintenance standard procedures.
Key Activities and Responsibilities
- Routine Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance tasks such as lubrication, cleaning, and minor adjustments.
- Inspections: Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify potential issues.
- Repairs: Assist in basic repairs and troubleshooting under.
- Preventive Maintenance: Follow preventive maintenance schedules to ensure equipment reliability.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and report any issues to the maintenance technician.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment.
- Support: Provide support to the maintenance technician during complex repairs and maintenance tasks.
Skills
- Mechanical Skills: Repairing machinery used in production.
- Electrical Skills: Troubleshooting electrical systems.
- Welding Skills: Fabricating and repairing metal components.
- Hydraulic Systems: Understanding hydraulic machinery.
- Preventive Maintenance: Conducting routine inspections.
- Blueprint Reading: Interpreting technical drawings.
- Diagnostic Tools: Using multimeters and gauges.
- Safety Compliance: Adhering to safety standards.
- Computer Skills: Basic maintenance software knowledge.
- Adaptability: Learning new technologies and processes.
Previous Experience
- Shopfloor experience as Maintenance Technician required.
Qualifications and Education
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Be bold and take the leap!
We're looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas. If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work, we want you on our team!
At Bekaert, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
To learn more about us and our exciting career opportunities, visit Bekaert Careers