Maintenance Technician – Packaging Machinery

About the role

DS Smith, a leading producer of recyclable packaging and display solutions, is looking for a new technician for its maintenance department at its Taulov factory. The team is responsible for mechanical maintenance, repair, modification and optimisation of production equipment, working with fault finding, replacement of worn parts and continuous improvements. The position is a permanent full-time job on a two-shift, four-day week, with possible overtime to finish production orders.

Key responsibilities

• Mechanical maintenance, repair and modification of production equipment
• Fault finding on mechanical components and replacement of worn parts
• Continuous improvement of processes to keep production stable and efficient
• Work alongside experienced colleagues in a positive, informal environment

Required profile

• Relevant vocational education, such as industrial mechanic, blacksmith, agricultural machinery mechanic, car mechanic or machine operator
• Experience with mechanical fault finding, repair and preventive maintenance of production plants and machines
• Good mechanical understanding and ability to identify and solve problems
• Structured approach with focus on quality, safety and operational reliability
• Ability to work independently while valuing teamwork
• Truck certificate and/or boiler operator certificate is an advantage but not required

What we offer

• Employment under industry collective agreements and local agreements
• Strong health insurance
• Ongoing feedback through employee development programmes
• Thorough training in the specific equipment and a safe onboarding