Mechanical Technician at Mondi Group

Your Mission

• Acting as the mechanical technical authority for all plant machinery.
• Managing and ensuring compliance with all mechanical statutory requirements for the assigned plant.
• Providing technical data, insights, and support to the maintenance execution team.
• Executing complex maintenance activities and managing contractors involved in these tasks.
• Serving as the first point of contact during breakdowns to diagnose issues and guide corrective actions.
• Troubleshooting plant issues using technical drawings, P&IDs, and other documentation.
• Ensuring adherence to engineering standards during all maintenance activities.
• Supporting the planning department with technical input on routine and shutdown maintenance activities.
• Managing repairable and non-repairable spare parts per RACI-defined processes, including quality checks.
• Overseeing specific mechanical maintenance service contracts in the plant.
• Leading analysis and action plans arising from condition-based monitoring reports, collaborating closely with the condition-monitoring team.
• Managing operational risks associated with equipment defects and maintaining the mill equipment risk list.
• Identifying and implementing small-scale technical improvement projects aimed at extending equipment life.
• Auditing the quality of service provided by the Central Maintenance Services department.
• Auditing the quality of maintenance performed by centralised teams (e.g., hydraulics and rolls).
• Ensuring that all plant and equipment are maintained in the required condition.
• Providing direct support and setting standards for maintenance execution quality within the plant.
• Managing plant technical documentation per RACI-defined procedures.
• Supporting the Maintenance Manager in ensuring compliance with all mill asset care procedures, especially Work Order, Technical Change, and Shutdown Management processes.
• Supporting the central Engineering department in RCFA investigations and other technical processes.
• Identifying improvement opportunities and sources of loss to support central Engineering’s continuous improvement initiatives.
• Contributing to the development of mill-specific engineering standards.

Your Profile

• National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3–5 years’ experience in a maintenance or engineering role within heavy industry
• 1–3 years’ experience as a Mechanical Technician in the Pulp & Paper industry will be an advantage

Strong experience in the following core engineering processes:

• Maintenance quality management
• Shutdown planning and execution
• Budgeting and cost control
• Contractor management
• Fault-finding and troubleshooting using structured problem-solving tools