Maintenance Engineer - Automation & Maintenance
Picnic
Required skills
About the role
Translated into English from German by Korum. The employer's original wording is on their site.
Our fulfilment centres are among the most modern of their kind and deliver fresh groceries to thousands of households every day. Next, we are opening our new hybrid fulfilment centre in Falkensee near Berlin.
As a Maintenance Engineer in the Automation & Maintenance team, you work with modern intralogistics, conveyor technology and automation systems from manufacturers such as Apollo, Qimarox and Regal Rexnord. In this role as Maintenance Engineer, you ensure that our highly automated material handling systems run at maximum performance. You independently resolve faults in maintenance and implement sustainable technical improvements.
With your technical know-how and hands-on mindset, you ensure that up to 10,000 orders arrive on time at our customers every day.
What you can expect
- Fault resolution: You identify and resolve both electrical and mechanical faults in technical systems, working closely with our operational teams.
- Collaboration with suppliers: For complex problems, you work directly with machine suppliers to find solutions.
- Analysis and improvement: You analyse faults, prevent their recurrence and implement sustainable improvements.
- Preventive maintenance: You carry out preventive maintenance to ensure maximum system availability.
- Continuous optimisation: You initiate and implement improvements to make our systems smarter and more efficient.
- A further qualification as a technician or master craftsman and/or a Bachelor's/Master's degree in a technical discipline (e.g. mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, mechatronics, automation)
- You bring 7+ years of experience in a technical maintenance or maintenance engineering role
- Practical knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, as well as experience with automated conveyor technology, material handling systems or intralogistics systems
- You are familiar with software tools such as CMMS and PLC-based control systems
- You have strong communication skills and enjoy working in a team
- You are self-reliant, take initiative and solve problems in a goal-oriented way
- Fluent German and English
- Individual mobility: You receive a company car (also for private use) and can additionally use our "Lease-a-Bike" programme.
- Time to recharge: With 30 days of holiday per year (based on a 40-hour week in a shift system), you get the perfect balance between work and rest.
- Meals for winners: We take care of you. Enjoy a fresh, free breakfast and lunch or dinner every day in our fulfilment centre, plus plenty of snacks and fruit for an energy boost in between.
- The basics: We provide everything you need for your success, including a laptop and mobile phone, as well as access to exclusive employee discounts (Corporate Benefits) for travel, technology and much more.
- Get going - with us: Become part of our international team in an environment that encourages real growth and an "Act like an Owner" mentality. With us, you have the chance to drive projects on your own responsibility, test new ideas and see directly how your work makes an impact in our fast-growing company.
- Sustainability at the core: Become part of the revolution. You contribute to a greener future through our 100% electric fleet and a supply chain that reduces food waste.
- Unforgettable moments: We are more than just a team. From our legendary annual ski trip and Christmas parties to performances by our own Picnic band: we celebrate our successes together.
- Wellbeing & balance: We offer you professional support for your mental health with OpenUp.
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