Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic

Permanent

About Heraeus Electro-Nite

How do steel makers save energy and become more sustainable? How do foundries become more efficient and optimize their processes? Heraeus Electro-Nite (HEN) provides solutions for the molten metal industry. We lead the market with our innovations since the 1950s. As a global company with 25 locations and approximately 4,000 employees worldwide, we are committed to the sustainable growth of our teams and sites.

Heraeus Electro-Nite, headquartered in Houthalen (Belgium), is part of the Heraeus Group. The Technology Group delivers world-class quality in the areas of Metals & Recycling, Healthcare, Semiconductor & Electronics and Industrials. As one of the top 10 family-owned companies in Germany, Heraeus employs around 16,400 employees in 40 countries.

Your role and responsibilities

• Summary - Maintain the pulse of our visionary machinery and mechanical systems by ensuring they are production ready!
• Keep our machines production-ready and running smoothly.
• Perform preventive maintenance on blowers, motors, pneumatics, electronics, conveyor systems, and more.
• Troubleshoot and repair automated and semi-automated machinery.
• Collaborate with production staff on basic maintenance techniques to reduce downtime.
• Use precision tools to inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical issues.
• Maintain and repair building systems including HVAC, fire prevention, and access control.
• Fabricate parts when needed using machine shop equipment.
• Complete daily tasks via work orders and collaborate across departments.

What is required for this role

• We're looking for enthusiastic individuals with a technical background and a passion for maintenance and machinery. Ideal candidates have:
• Degree in Industrial Maintenance (or similar) + 5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong knowledge of electricity, PLC controls (Siemens & Schneider), pneumatics, hydraulics, and power distribution.
• Skilled in troubleshooting PLCs, servos, and VFDs.
• Excellent communication skills and experience with CMMSs.
• Self-starter who can work independently or as part of a team.
• Must pass a drug screen and background check.
• Work 1st Shift, Five, 8s, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

What about you?

If you have further questions, please contact ... or visit our website at jobs.heraeus.com.

ReqID: 58329