Shift Maintenance Technician

Job Status:
Active

About This Job

We are currently looking to recruit a full-time Shift Technician to join our Maintenance Department.

As a Shift Technician, you will support day-to-day maintenance activities, including fault finding, preventive maintenance, project support, and continuous improvement initiatives across production equipment and systems. As a shift technician, you are the primary key person during morning shifts, afternoon shifts, night shifts, and weekends for plant stability and emergency response.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Liaise with the department head or engineer regarding tasks and assist in additional departmental activities as required.
  • Assist in problem-solving on plant systems, production equipment, and general plant services.
  • Act as a primary key person during afternoon shift, night shift, and weekends for plant stability.
  • First responder for emergencies, alarms, and breakdowns during shift.
  • Continue with corrective action duties when no emergencies are present.
  • Coordinate with day-afternoon-night shift respectively for proper handovers and unresolved issues.
  • Support new equipment installations and ongoing project implementations.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Accurately document work activities, maintenance reports, and logs in a timely and organized manner.
  • Maintain and ensure correct operation of the spare parts inventory system, following established policies and procedures.
  • Actively participate in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities and implement improvements accordingly.
  • Promptly inform the department head of any maintenance issues that may cause disruption to production or plant operations.
  • Carry out fault-finding activities on production and general plant systems as required.
  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks on equipment and facilities, including HF72, HF78, and Marsa sites.
  • Report any breach of health and safety regulations by employees or contractors.
  • Supervise contractors on site, as directed by superiors.
  • Be part of the designated fire team
  • Serve as a certified first aider on site
  • Ensure adherence to company compliance standards and quality requirements, including IATF 16949.
  • Comply with and implement all health, safety, and environmental sustainability policies and procedures, as per EHS standards.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the Company.
  • Compliance with the requirements of the ISO14001 environment management system and the ISO45001 occupational health and safety management system.
  • Responsible for reporting any hazards / near misses / incidents that you’re aware of immediately to the area management.

What we are looking for:

  • HND or MQF Level 4 qualification in a relevant field and Wireman A & B Licenses
  • Experience within the field
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
  • Computer literacy
  • Commitment to Quality, Safety, and Continuous Improvement

Job details

Malta
Full-time
Entry level
Onsite
Apply by: November 28, 2026
Maintenance / Handyperson, Manufacturing & Production, Mechanical, Safety & Security, Technician / Electrician

Language Requirements

English - Full professional proficiency (Required)

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