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On-site in Vila Nova de Famalicão·Full-time·Added 5 days ago (last checked 28 Oct)
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Vila Nova de Famalicão
- Contract
- Full-time


Skills
Randstad Portugal is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Braga.
This job advert was originally written in Portuguese.
Requirements
What we're looking for
skills
- Higher education in Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanics, or similar;
- Consolidated career in an industrial environment, preferably in continuous production, filling, or packaging lines;
- Knowledge of mechanics, electromechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, electricity, instrumentation, and industrial automation;
- CAD knowledge (AutoCAD / Inventor) will be valued;
- Knowledge of English, spoken and written.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
main benefits
- Direct integration into a solid industrial project in a growth phase;
- Opportunity for strategic impact on the company's quality management;
- Remuneration package adjusted to demonstrated experience;
- Dynamic work environment focused on technological innovation.
Randstad's mission is to become the most equitable and specialized talent company worldwide and, therefore, we reiterate that we welcome people with the most diverse abilities and experiences. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment and hiring process meets the needs of all people. Should you require any adaptation to make your application or interview more comfortable, please do not hesitate to inform our recruitment consultants.
The role
Randstad is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer to join an industrial company located in Vila Nova de Famalicão, a leader in the production of flexible packaging (Bag-in-Box). This project is intended for professionals who wish to take an active role in equipment reliability and process efficiency in a technological unit focused on demanding markets such as the food and chemical sectors, where innovation, operational rigor, and continuous improvement are fundamental pillars.
Mission: To ensure maximum efficiency, reliability, and optimization of equipment and industrial lines, ensuring the execution of preventive maintenance plans, the rapid resolution of breakdowns, and the continuous implementation of technical improvements in production and packaging processes.
What you'll do
key responsibilities
- Manage and execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance plans on production, filling, and packaging equipment and lines;
- Diagnose and resolve breakdowns autonomously, with a focus on minimizing downtime;
- Perform the assembly, tuning, alignment, and optimization of industrial machines and equipment;
- Interpret and analyze technical drawings, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics, and process flowcharts;
- Support the development and modification of industrial automation logic for equipment optimization;
- Manufacture, adapt, or monitor the internal/external production of parts and components necessary for interventions;
- Manage spare parts stock, control planning, and monitor maintenance performance indicators (KPIs);
- Promote TPM, Lean Manufacturing, and root-cause analysis methodologies to prevent recurring failures;
- Contact and manage external suppliers, analyzing technical proposals and monitoring specialist interventions at the factory.