Mechanical Technician at Zotefoams

Xã Phước Thái, Dong Nai, Vietnam -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Preventive Maintenance, Root Cause Analysis, Equipment Commissioning, Hydraulic Power Unit Systems, Utility Systems Maintenance, Problem Solving, Safety Compliance, Continuous Improvement

Industry

Plastics Manufacturing

Description

Zotefoams plc is a global leader in advanced cellular materials, trusted by some of the world’s most recognised brands to deliver high‑performance solutions. We design and manufacture lightweight, high‑quality foam products that support innovation across sectors including sports and leisure, aviation, automotive, medical and industrial applications. Alongside our core materials business, we develop and commercialise patented technologies and deliver specialist insulation systems for complex, high‑value environments. This is an exciting time to join Zotefoams. We are growing internationally, investing in our people, technology and capabilities, and seeing increasing demand for our products across global markets. Our work sits at the heart of innovation, helping customers push boundaries in performance, sustainability and design. We offer the chance to be part of a collaborative, forward‑thinking organisation where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your contribution has real impact on a global scale. About the Role: We are looking for a hands-on Mechanical Technician to join our Maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the safe, stable, and reliable operation of production equipment and utility systems. You will support preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, equipment commissioning, and continuous improvement activities to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Role Responsibilities: Perform daily mechanical maintenance activities for production equipment and facility systems. Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and troubleshoot issues to minimize production downtime. Execute preventive maintenance plans to improve equipment reliability and performance. Monitor equipment condition and identify potential issues before failures occur. Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring issues. Support equipment commissioning, handover, and maintenance readiness during ramp-up activities. Work closely with engineers to understand maintenance requirements and improve equipment performance. Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of utility systems, including compressed air, cooling systems, and wastewater treatment (WWT). Ensure compliance with safety procedures and promote safe working practices. Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and QA teams to support operational goals and continuous improvement initiatives What you'll need: Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. 2–5 years of maintenance experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment. Experience in process-based industries such as plastics, polymers, foam manufacturing, or similar sectors is an advantage. Strong mechanical knowledge, including experience with Hydraulic Power Unit (HPU) systems. Experience in preventive maintenance and equipment troubleshooting. Ability to conduct root cause analysis and implement effective corrective actions. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance challenges What were looking for? A hands-on technician who enjoys working in a manufacturing environment and solving technical problems. A proactive and reliable team member who takes ownership of equipment performance and maintenance activities. Someone with a strong safety mindset and commitment to operational excellence. An individual who collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams to support production goals. A motivated professional who is adaptable, responsive, and committed to continuous improvement. Why Join Us? Zotefoams is growing fast, investing globally and winning in new markets. This is a chance to be part of a business where things are moving, decisions are made quickly, and your work has real impact. You won’t be a small cog here. You’ll have the space to take ownership, contribute ideas and see them through. We back our people to develop, step up and build long term careers, supported by a team that works together and delivers. Our Values Courage – We challenge, act and push for better. Impact – We focus on what matters and deliver results. Respect – We value different perspectives and work as one team. Zotefoams is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the safe and reliable operation of production equipment and utility systems through daily maintenance and troubleshooting. The role involves executing preventive maintenance plans and participating in root cause analysis to minimize downtime.