Operations Technician

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.

CAPOL, part of the Freudenberg Group, delivers added-value ingredient solutions and processing aids to the global food industry. We manufacture natural colors, flavors and specialty coatings for appealing food and efficient processing. Renowned for our leadership in confectionery finishes, our innovations drive success across diverse food segments—from glossy shine to bold flavor. Headquartered in Germany and serving markets worldwide, we deliver quality and value at every step - and we're always looking for creative minds to grow with us.

Some of your Benefits
Personal Development:
We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.

Diversity & Inclusion:
We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.

Sustainability & Social Commitment:
We support social and sustainable projects and encourage employee involvement.

Safe Environment:
We strive to ensure safety remains a top priority, and provide a stable environment for our employees.

Easily Reachable:
Easy, low-stress access by car or public transport.

Elmshorn

On-Site

Capol GmbH

You support our team as

Operations Technician (f/m/d)
Responsibilities

• You independently carry out maintenance, repair, and servicing work on production, utility, and building technology systems as well as all machines and equipment.
• You analyze and troubleshoot malfunctions to ensure smooth operations and to identify issues at an early stage.
• You document the work performed and ensure compliance with quality and occupational safety standards.
• You maintain and archive documents and maintenance logs to ensure traceability and transparency.
• You manage and supervise external service providers in maintenance projects.
• You support optimizations, modifications, and the commissioning of new or existing systems.
• You carry out small to medium-scale installations and repairs, including welding, water and wastewater installations, heating system monitoring, and metalworking tasks.
• You take on on-call duties and provide emergency service as part of your responsibilities.
• You perform system overhauls and continuously implement quality improvement measures.

Qualifications

• You have completed vocational training in mechanical engineering, plant engineering, building services, mechatronics, or a comparable qualification.
• You have professional experience in maintenance and servicing, ideally in an industrial company.
• Knowledge in welding, water and wastewater installations, as well as manual trades, is an advantage.
• You have experience in project work and in working with maintenance and service management systems.
• You are characterized by reliability, precision, flexibility, and resilience, and you have a strong sense of quality.
• You have a passion for problem-solving and are willing to participate in training and further education.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.