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Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Mechatronics Technician - Maintenance

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeViersen, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed vocational training as an electronics technician, mechatronics technician, or in a comparable field.
  • Ideally, initial experience working with automated equipment.
  • Ideally, initial experience with programmable logic controller (PLC) systems and a good understanding of process and equipment workflows.
  • Teamwork, a sense of responsibility, and good organizational skills, with an independent and structured working style.
  • Willingness to work a three-shift schedule.
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Good German skills; English skills are an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and optimize machines and equipment and support daily operations, including analyzing faults and resolving disruptions.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, required repairs, and inspections, including DGUV V3 inspections and safety-device checks.
  • Support the creation of maintenance and inspection schedules.
  • Contribute to process improvements and equipment optimization.
  • Document faults, completed work, and spare parts to ensure transparency.
  • Help production colleagues resolve problems and contribute technical knowledge.
  • Participate in training and continuing education and develop skills continuously.

About the Company

Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Mars makes confectionery, food, and petcare products and also operates pet health services through networks like Banfield, VCA, BluePearl, and Royal Canin. Its products are marketed under familiar brands such as M&M’s, Snickers, Milky Way, Skittles, Dove, Orbit, Pedigree, Royal Canin, Whiskas, and Cocoavia, sold globally to consumers and pet owners. The company differs from competitors by combining a broad, diversified portfolio with a global, family-owned structure guided by the Mars Principles (Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, Freedom), which drives its operations and partnerships. Mars aims to help communities prosper and to grow its business while improving social and environmental outcomes, using its scale to support responsible practices across the world.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$27B
Headquarters
McLean, VA
Founded
1911

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