Mechanical Technician (in shift)

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The Sofidel Group
Sofidel, headquartered in Porcari (Lucca), is a global leader in tissue paper production. With a presence in 12 European countries and 11 U.S. states, we employ over 9,000 people dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and inclusivity. Our products – toilet paper, paper towels, napkins, and the well‑known brands Regina, Nicky, Sopalin, Le Trèfle, and others – are available in more than 50 countries.

PURPOSE

To guarantee the maintenance of mechanical processes in a manner that ensures the highest reliability within the shift, in line with Group standards, safety guidelines, and work instructions.

Main Responsibilities

• Intervene in case of mechanical breakdown and assist with troubleshooting equipment problems.
• Repair and perform preventive maintenance as per established standards and plans.
• Check equipment and operating systems, correcting issues wherever necessary.
• Ensure that mechanical operations, standards, and controls are maintained at high quality.
• Complete maintenance care obligations and provide assistance in equipment repair when required.
• Perform quality improvement, cost reduction, and productivity activities as obligated.
• Oversee mechanical devices while in operation and listen for complications using accurate testing and measuring instruments.
• Remove inoperative parts by disassembling devices with specific tools.
• Regulate downtime by instructing production staff on standard preventive maintenance methods.
• Maintain records and files as requested.
• Participate in emergency on‑call duty on a rotational basis and work all shifts flexibly when job demands.
• Ensure a high level of housekeeping of the working area throughout the shift.
• Adhere to health & safety rules.

What We Offer

• A full‑time employment.
• The chance to work in an international Group and a concrete opportunity for professional growth.
• A dynamic environment based on teamwork.
• Sofidel Language Learning Programme through an innovative digital platform for you and one additional family member or friend.

HOURS OF WORK

Full‑time 12‑hour shifts (06:30–18:30 or 18:30–06:30) with a mixture of days and nights. Hours work out at an average of 42 hours per week. The role follows a 4‑week rota, rotating through Day and Night shifts to ensure coverage and work‑life balance.