Plant mechanic (m/f/d) — Givaudan
- Location
- Burgdorf
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 43 days ago
Role overview
Join us in celebrating the beauty of human experience.
Design with love for nature for happier, healthier lives for people.
Together, with warmth and humility, we deliver food innovations, create inspiring scents and develop solutions that make people look and feel good.
- Join us in celebrating the beauty of human experience.
- Design with love for nature for happier, healthier lives for people.
- Completed technical vocational training, ideally as a mechanic, maintenance specialist or in a comparable field
- Several years of professional experience (at least 3–4 years) in the maintenance of production systems, ideally in the food industry or a comparable industrial environment
- Daily sickness benefit insurance deduction is covered 100% by Naturex SUVA top up insurance Participation in half-fare Fitness subscription Participation
Key requirements
- Completed technical vocational training, ideally as a mechanic, maintenance specialist or in a comparable field
- Several years of professional experience (at least 3–4 years) in the maintenance of production systems, ideally in the food industry or a comparable industrial environment
- Sound knowledge in the areas of mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics and robotics
- Experience in TIG welding of chrome steel is an advantage
- Independent, reliable and precise way of working
- High flexibility, resilience and strong problem-solving skills
- Quick comprehension and interest in new technologies and continuous further training Good user knowledge of MS Office
- Very good knowledge of spoken and written German, Knowledge of English is an advantage
- Willingness to work on occasional weekends as well as to perform regular on-call services
- Place of residence where the production site can be reached within 45 minutes What sets us apart in Burgdorf?
- Training and further education opportunities
- 20% discount on REKA checks Free company parking space
What the company offers
- Daily sickness benefit insurance deduction is covered 100% by Naturex SUVA top up insurance Participation in half-fare Fitness subscription Participation
Additional details
- Occupational safety, system availability and continuous improvements are the focus of your work. Your main tasks include
- Analyzing and correcting malfunctions on production systems and the infrastructure Supporting steam generation systems
- Quick comprehension and interest in new technologies and continuous further training Good user knowledge of MS Office
- 20% discount on REKA checks Free company parking space
- Various awards (Safety/Quality/Saving(Idee 499)) Discount in the employee shop
- Daily sickness benefit insurance deduction is covered 100% by Naturex SUVA top up insurance Participation in half-fare Fitness subscription Participation
Notes and original content
- Occupational safety, system availability and continuous improvements are the focus of your work.
- Your main tasks include
- Analyzing and correcting malfunctions on production systems and the infrastructure
- Supporting steam generation systems
- Your profile
- Quick comprehension and interest in new technologies and continuous further training
- Good user knowledge of MS Office
- 20% discount on REKA checks
- Free company parking space
- Various awards (Safety/Quality/Saving(Idee 499))
Questions about this listing
What salary does Givaudan offer for this role?
Givaudan lists CHF 68'500 - 104'000 gross per year for this position in Burgdorf. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Givaudan offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Givaudan during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Bern?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Bern can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Bern's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Givaudan?
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