Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical (12 month contract)

• Your mission at Climeworks is to operate and maintain the Orca and Mammoth Direct Air Capture (DAC) plants to produce over 30,000 tons of carbon dioxide removal (CDR). This involves focusing on OKR-oriented and sustainable operations and maintenance to ensure plant availability and maximize CO2 removal and CDR production, thereby supporting Climeworks' sales targets and contributing to our overall vision of a sustainable future. 

• You maintain a safe and compliant plant operation by fostering a safety culture without compromises. 

• You operate and maintain the Orca and Mammoth plants.  

• You support the construction and commissioning of the Mammoth plant.  

• You execute planned and unplanned maintenance work on mechanical static and rotating equipment for the Orca and Mammoth plants. 

• You plan and execute daily operations and optimization projects for the Orca and Mammoth plants. 

• You plan and contribute to the development of maintenance regimes for all equipment for the Orca and Mammoth plants. 

• You hold a technical apprenticeship or equivalent in the field of mechanics.

• You have at least six years of practical work experience in plant operation and maintenance in the process engineering industry after completing your apprenticeship.

• You have practical and technical knowledge of the operation and maintenance of mechanical and rotating equipment and piping.

• Experience in power plants, gas process facilities, mining, refining, or pharmaceutical industries is preferred.

• You plan and perform hands-on mechanical work.

• You have business fluency in English, and you are open to travel.

What we offer: A horizontal organization, a great team, an improvement-oriented approach, and a scale-up venture with an innovative technology. Sounds like you? We are looking forward meeting you! Apply now by filling in the online application form and uploading your complete dossier to our career’s portal: https://www.climeworks.com/careers

Our promise: At Climeworks, you are accepted for who you are. As part of our ongoing journey towards creating a diverse and inclusive environment - we encourage everyone to apply! All qualified applicants are considered for positions, so bring along your knowledge, personal experiences, and fresh perspectives, and together we can solve one of humankind’s greatest challenges. We look forward to getting to know you!

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