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SOMFY Group

Builds motors and connected controls for homes and buildings

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Cluses, France
In Person2x8 shift schedule.
General Maintenance & RepairEquipment Maintenance

About the job

Requirements
  • Bac +2 to Bac +3 in Industrial Maintenance, Electromechanics, or an equivalent field.
  • Solid industrial maintenance knowledge for electromechanical, automated, or robotic equipment.
  • Ability to diagnose and methodically resolve complex breakdowns.
  • Proficiency in or interest in digital maintenance tools, including computerized maintenance management systems, supervision, and performance tracking.
  • Ability to analyze technical data and make rapid decisions according to priorities.
  • Ability to work with varied stakeholders in a team environment.
Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot production equipment and analyze the causes of malfunctions.
  • Perform preventive maintenance operations and participate in optimizing them.
  • Ensure compliance with safety rules during interventions.
  • Record and track interventions in computerized maintenance management system tools.
  • Propose and implement continuous-improvement actions to increase equipment reliability.
  • Collaborate closely with production, methods, quality, and external partner teams.

About the company

SOMFY Group designs and manufactures motors, controls, and connected systems for openings and closures in homes and buildings. Its products automate shutters, blinds, curtains, gates, garage doors, and other access points, combining mechanical movement with electronic controls. The group serves manufacturers, installers, building professionals, and household users through an international network of brands, production sites, and distribution operations. Its connected-home offering lets occupants coordinate equipment, adjust living conditions, and manage access or security from digital interfaces. Founded in 1969, SOMFY Group is headquartered in Cluses, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Cluses, France

Founded

1969

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  • Shared problem-solving: quality teams use short-interval management and the eight-discipline method to improve performance across entities.
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