Metalworker / Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Fitter / Industrial Mechanic / Metalworker Job industry: Manufacturing Location: Germany

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain, inspect, troubleshoot and repair production machinery, industrial equipment and operational facilities.

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure smooth plant operations.

• Independently execute mechanical fitting, fabrication and metalworking activities in the workshop.

• Identify mechanical faults, diagnose equipment breakdowns and carry out necessary repairs to minimise production downtime.

• Replace defective, damaged and worn-out machine components as required.

• Maintain proper documentation and records of maintenance, servicing and repair activities.

• Perform metal fabrication and machining operations, including welding, drilling, grinding, turning, milling and sawing.

• Read and interpret technical drawings, engineering plans and manufacturing documents.

• Ensure compliance with workplace safety regulations, hygiene requirements and quality standards.

Requirements

• Completed vocational training / ITI / Diploma in Industrial Maintenance Fitting, Metalworking, Mechatronics, Industrial Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering or Machining Technology.

• Minimum 1-2 years of relevant hands-on experience in industrial machinery maintenance, equipment servicing and mechanical repairs.
  

• Practical knowledge of metalworking, fabrication and machining processes, including welding, drilling, grinding, turning and milling.

• Ability to operate workshop tools, equipment, and industrial machinery independently.

• Good understanding of technical drawings, mechanical components and manufacturing documentation.

• Knowledge of preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and breakdown management.

• Ability to follow industrial safety procedures, quality standards and hygiene guidelines.

• Valid Category B Driving Licence.

• German Language Proficiency: B2 level (mandatory) – good command of spoken and written German.

Preferred Candidate Backgrounds: Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Fitting, Metal Fabrication, Mechatronics, Industrial Machinery Maintenance and Manufacturing.