Mechanical Technician
APM Terminals NAM US
Apply to this jobWhat We Can Offer
- Work in a highly technological industrial and port environment.
- Be part of a global company committed to continuous improvement.
- Access ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.
- Collaborate with diverse teams in a multinational workplace.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on port equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair faults on Ship-to-Shore Cranes, RTGs, Reach Stackers, and Straddle Carriers.
- Program, maintain, and modify PLC systems, primarily Siemens.
- Operate and maintain SCADA systems including Siemens and GE platforms.
- Maintain and parameterize Siemens variable frequency drives.
- Interpret and modify electrical schematics and technical documentation.
- Carry out field maintenance activities while ensuring safe operations.
What We Are Looking For
- Continuous improvement mindset: we are looking for someone who brings a thoughtful improvement mindset, curious about how work gets done and motivated to make meaningful, sustainable improvements over time.
- Higher Vocational Education (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automation, Control Systems, Mechanical Engineering, or Electromechanics.
- Experience with industrial electrical and electronic systems, including sensors and encoders.
- Knowledge of AC/DC motors and electrical components associated with diesel engines.
- Hands-on experience with Siemens PLC programming; knowledge of Omron, Mitsubishi, or GE systems is a plus.
- Experience with SCADA platforms such as Siemens WinCC, Simocrane, Simotion, and/or GE Proficy.
- Ability to analyze and troubleshoot technical failures in field maintenance environments.
- Technical English skills for reading and understanding manuals and documentation.
- Own vehicle (car or motorcycle) is required.
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Summary
Perform maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair port equipment, PLC, and SCADA systems.
Job title
Mechanical Technician
Experience level
none
Industry
port operations
Location requirements
On-site in Barcelona, no remote work allowed.
Salary
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Barcelona, Spain