Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control industrial supply systems including water, steam, compressed air, cooling, and energy.
• Perform regular inspections and parameter checks to detect deviations and implement corrective measures.
• Operate control systems (PCS 7) and coordinate with production to ensure supply continuity.
• Execute preventive and corrective maintenance, including diagnostics for pumps, compressors, and heat exchangers.
• Maintain water treatment plants involving filtration, reverse osmosis, and cleaning processes.
• Assist in the assembly and commissioning of new production units and modernization projects.
• Document all tasks and interventions using CMMS tools while adhering to safety and environmental standards.
• Participate in the on-call service (Pikett) to ensure plant availability outside regular working hours.

Requirements

• Completed training as a Maintenance Mechanic, Polymechanic (EFZ), or Electrical Technician.
• Strong knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical engineering (automation/control technology).
• Proficiency in water treatment processes (filtration, reverse osmosis, softening).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, including P&IDs and electrical schematics.
• Fluency in German (written and spoken) is mandatory.
• Valid Category B driver's license.
• Willingness to participate in the on-call service rotation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced training as a Maintenance Specialist.
• Knowledge of French.
• Valid SUVA forklift license and training for aerial work platforms/lifts.
• Experience with CMMS tools and professional measuring equipment.

Benefits

• A versatile and responsible role within an established company.
• A corporate culture defined by quality, loyalty, and environmental awareness.

About the Company

Veolia is a global leader in industrial services, specializing in the operation and maintenance of infrastructure plants and energy distribution networks for clients in sectors such as pharmaceuticals and chemistry. We are dedicated to helping our customers reduce their carbon footprint and energy consumption through innovative, environmentally friendly technical solutions.