Mechanical Technician

About Uplift

Uplift is a dynamic agency specializing in global talent search, covering EMEA, LATAM, USA, and APAC. With successful placements in 59 countries, we combine speed and cutting-edge technology to source top executive and mid-senior talent across various functions. Our innovative approach integrates global networks, AI, and advanced recruitment tools. Beyond recruitment, we engage with our audience through our podcast, newsletter, and webinars, ensuring we stay at the forefront of talent acquisition and global HR trends.

Our client is a Spain-based manufacturer of high-technology printing and packaging machinery, serving customers internationally. The company designs and manufactures advanced printing equipment and provides installation, commissioning, maintenance, and technical support to its customers worldwide.

About the Role

The Mechanical Technician will be responsible for the assembly, installation, commissioning, adjustment, testing, and maintenance of industrial machinery. The position also involves technical interventions at customer sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and adjust machinery and mechanical components.
• Install and start up new machinery.
• Perform internal machine adjustments and testing before shipment to customers.
• Carry out technical interventions at customer facilities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve machine-related technical issues.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Support machinery commissioning and ensure equipment operates according to requirements.
• Work closely with the Engineering team during installation and technical projects.

Requirements

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Professional Training Grade I – Mechanics, or a relevant technical qualification.
• 5–7 years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong hands-on experience as a Mechanical Assembler / Machinery Assembly Technician.
• Practical experience with industrial machinery assembly, adjustment, installation, and maintenance.
• Spanish language proficiency is required.
• Minimum B1 level English.
• Hard-working, meticulous, professional, and highly motivated.
• Strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities.
• Comfortable carrying out technical interventions at customer sites.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Technician who enjoys hands-on machinery assembly, installation, commissioning, and maintenance and is looking to join an international industrial environment.