Maintenance Engineer m/f/d with "Industrie‑Mechaniker Ausbildung" (Southern Germany / Austria)

Job Summary

As a Maintenance Engineer at Tetra Pak, you’ll take on more responsibility in maintaining and installing Tetra Pak equipment. You’ll work closely with customers and internal teams, gaining valuable experience while helping ensure food safety and operational excellence.

As a part of our Customer Service Operations team, you will be first in the field to maintain food processing and packaging equipment at our customers’ facilities. As someone who prides themselves on getting to the root of the problem, you’ll be part of the mission to keep food production going for hundreds of millions of people in more than 160 countries. Our equipment is a crucial part of the food processing and packaging industry. That’s why keeping it maintained to its optimum performance is a huge priority, not only for us but for our customers and the communities they serve.

This is your opportunity to take the next step in your career while helping us make an impact to be proud of —food, people, and the planet.

What you will do

• Travel to customer sites: mainly South – Germany, occasionally Austria + other parts of Germany
• Execute preventive maintenance and installation tasks of moderate complexity
• Use Tetra Pak Maintenance System (TPMS) tools to report and document service activities
• Interpret technical documentation and follow global procedures
• Represent Tetra Pak professionally and contribute ideas for improving customer operations and service delivery
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment
• Follow all safety protocols in accordance to OHS and Tetra Pak safety regulations and promote a safe working culture in the team

We believe you have

• A high school, vocational school or technical diploma with hands-on technical training
• Up to 1 year of experience in maintenance or installation work
• Ability to travel up to 90% of the time
• Advanced German skills + Basic English communication skills (written and verbal)
• Valid driving licence
• A customer-focused attitude and a drive to improve
• A growth mindset, indicating a willingness to learn and develop technical skills
• A proactive, safety-first approach