Maintenance Technician (m/f/d)

About the job

Packaging is our passion!

Wipf AG develops and produces high-density packaging films and bags for the food, pharmaceutical, and non-food industries. The company employs around 240 people and is one of the leading packaging manufacturers in Europe.

Do you enjoy being where technical understanding, manual skills, and a good dose of problem-solving ability come together? Then you are right with us!

What you will achieve

• You carry out maintenance, servicing, and repair work on our production facilities and technical equipment
• You independently analyse mechanical faults, get to the root of their causes, and ensure sustainable resolution
• You independently perform electrical work
• With regular inspections and preventive maintenance measures, you contribute to the high availability of our systems
• You actively participate in conversions, installations, and commissioning of machines and systems
• You identify technical weaknesses and actively contribute your ideas to improvements and optimisations
• You reliably document completed maintenance, repair, and optimisation work
• Together with the maintenance team, you take turns on-call duty

What you bring

• Completed technical vocational training, for example as a polymechanic, automation technician, production mechanic, plant and apparatus builder, or a comparable qualification
• Several years of experience in the maintenance of production or industrial plants
• Authorisation for in-house installation work according to NIV Art. 15 is an advantage
• Sound knowledge of mechanics as well as a good understanding of electrical and control engineering contexts
• Experience in systematic fault finding on machines and systems
• Knowledge of pneumatics and sensor technology; knowledge of automation and drive technology is an advantage
• You work independently, in a structured and solution-oriented manner
• You enjoy not only fixing technical problems but also recognising their causes and implementing sustainable solutions
• High sense of responsibility and safety awareness
• Good knowledge of German

What we offer you

• Flexible working hours thanks to a flexitime model
• A varied role with a lot of personal responsibility and a versatile machine park
• A collegial and family-like maintenance team with short decision-making paths
• Freedom to contribute your own ideas and actively implement technical improvements
• A working environment where we not only repair but also optimise and further develop
• A long-term perspective in a successful Swiss production company
• Free parking spaces
• Regular professional training and development opportunities

We like it personal and straightforward. That is why at Wipf AG we use the informal "Du".

Have we sparked your interest? Then we look forward to your application (CV, certificates, and diplomas – a cover letter is welcome but not mandatory!).