Maintenance Technician (6 months contract)

Worben , Berne, Switzerland

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Category: Engineering & Manufacturing

Requirements: English
Company: TN Switzerland
Region: Worben , Berne

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Maintenance Technician (6 months contract), Worben

Client:

Microcaps AG

Location:

Worben

Job Category:

Other

Job Reference:

6498df73c393

Job Views:

3

Posted:

02.04.2025

Expiry Date:

17.05.2025

Job Description:

To support us in the transition from an R&D driven start-up to a true commercial operation, we are recruiting a:

Maintenance Technician (100%) - 6 months contract

Microcaps is a fast-paced vibrant company dedicated to shaping the future of microencapsulation technology across multiple industries. Join our talented team to work on cutting-edge process technology and help bring our first products to market.

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team of engineers and process enthusiasts. We develop, manufacture, and run production equipment for the cosmetics, food and pharma market to provide high quality products for our customers and consumers. Our team is currently working on scaling up our first commercial production plant to bring products to market in the Fine Fragrance sector. Our product has the potential to reshape this industry.

The Impact

As a Maintenance Technician at Microcaps, you will play a crucial role in repairing and troubleshooting mechatronic, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems and assisting with internal commissioning and acceptance of production machinery. This role will be based in our production site in Worben, Kt. BE, fixed for an initial 6 months period, with the possibility of extension to a more permanent role.

Tasks

• Be part of a multi-disciplinary team that develops, assembles, tests and commissions novel process equipment for microencapsulation processes.
• Immediately start to work on the maintenance of our production machinery.
• Collaborate with the Engineering and the Production team and support them as needed.

This role is a good fit if you:

• Have strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
• Have the ability to work in a team and good communication skills in German and English.
• Have the flexibility and willingness to work shifts and weekends.
• Are able to work under pressure and remain calm in stressful situations.
• Have an independent and structured way of working.
• Exhibit high reliability and a sense of responsibility.
• Have a willingness to work physically and possess good physical fitness.
• Execute work carefully and accurately.
• Adopt a proactive approach to tasks and problems.

Requirements

• Completed training in a technical profession (e.g. electronics technician, electrician, mechanic, mechatronics technician, industrial mechanic).
• Several years of professional experience in technical service or a comparable position.
• Valid driving licence class B.
• Sound knowledge of electrical engineering, mechanics, pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Experience with maintenance and repair of technical systems and machines.
• Basic knowledge of building services engineering (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, water supply).
• Confident handling of common measuring instruments and tools.
• Basic IT knowledge and experience with computer-aided maintenance systems.

Bonus Points:

• Knowledge of the relevant safety regulations and occupational health and safety regulations.
• First aid knowledge.
• Willingness to participate in regular trainings and education.
• Experience with preventive maintenance.
• Experience in a regulated environment (GMP, food).

Application: Please apply using the form on our Webpages Career Site Microcaps(at)ch career

Microcaps is an ETH Zurich spin-off founded in March 2019. Our unique technology allows us to produce highly precise and innovative microcapsules that empower materials to unlock new capabilities, all tailored to various markets from cosmetics to nutraceutical and pharma.

Today, Microcaps technology can be found in a cosmetic skin serum and a vegan caviar. As we progress, our aim is to expand our production capacity and introduce a visionary and sustainable water-based fine fragrance. Subsequently, we plan to incorporate all-in-one nutrition delivery products into our portfolio. Join us on our mission to bring Swiss precision to the realm of microencapsulation.

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