Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician


Company
Siegwerk
Location
Greater Istanbul
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
21 days ago
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Job Description
Why Siegwerk?Siegwerk is one of the world’s leading suppliers of Printing Inks and sustainable packaging solutions. Right now, we are looking for a "Maintenance Technician" to join us in Istanbul Tuzla plant.This is an outstanding opportunity to make your mark with a genuine global leader in its field. We can offer you significant flexibility and support in a company focused on making a positive impact on the world. Siegwerk is poised to disrupt the global packaging industry; changing the way packaging is produced and consumed for the benefit of us all. At Siegwerk, you will have everything you need to help make that change.Join us, let’s Do it. With Heart. Join us, let’s Do it. With Heart.Our Benefits - What We Offer YouEmployer-Paid Private Pension Plan (BES) – Full employer contribution to support your long-term financial well-being.Additional Leave Days – Including birthday leave, moving day leave, and administrative leave to support work–life balance.Employee Well Being & Support Programs – Offering psychological support for employees and their families, along with well‑being seminars to enhance overall mental and emotional health.Global Learning Platform – Siegwerk Learning Hub – Unlimited access to more than 20,000 online learning modules worldwide, plus Speexx language training.Social Benefits – Marriage allowance, child allowance, and an annual Ramadan market gift card.Corporate Benefits Platform – Exclusive discounts and special offers from partner brands.Multisport Card – Access to a wide network of gyms, studios, and wellness facilities at a discounted rate.Your Profile – What do You bring as Maintenance Technician?Graduated from Vocational School departments such as Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, etc.Minimum 3 years of experience in maintenance and repair of industrial systems.Proficient in using MS Office programs.Team-oriented and collaborative.Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.Responsible, open to development, and self-confident.Suitable for working in a shift system.Your Tasks – What You can expect as Maintenance Technician?Perform or ensure the maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic components of machines in the plant and auxiliary facilities.Set up automation systems for new product trials on production lines.Carry out monthly and annual periodic maintenance of machines.Troubleshoot electrical and electronic faults in machines.Procure technical spare parts for machines.Introduce machines to operators.Conduct maintenance activities in accordance with 5S standards.Plan and carry out maintenance work for various systems in the facility (fire safety, heating, cooling, etc.).Coordinate with external sources providing maintenance and repair services.Ensure all maintenance and repair activities are properly documented.Support the IT Department in setting up hardware such as phones, computers, etc.Are you interested?To apply for this position please use Talent@SW.

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Q What is the minimum monthly wage for electricians in Turkey starting January 2026?
The Ministry of Labour and Social Security sets the 2026 net minimum wage at 25,500 TRY per month for electricians working 45 hours weekly. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours. This rate applies from 1 January 2026 with no regional variations.
Q How many paid leave days do electricians receive after one year in Turkey?
Electricians receive 14 paid annual leave days after completing one full year of service as of 2026. An additional 4 days are granted for those working in hazardous conditions under the same regulation. Leave must be used within the calendar year or compensated.
Q What education and certification are required to work as an electrician in Turkey in 2026?
Applicants need a vocational high school diploma in electrical fields plus the MYK Level 4 Electrician Certificate issued by the Vocational Qualifications Authority. Two years of documented on-site experience is mandatory for the certificate exam. No exceptions apply for unlicensed work.
Q Which documents must electricians submit when applying for jobs through İŞKUR in Turkey?
Job applications require a valid ID, MYK Electrician Certificate, high school diploma, and SGK service certificate showing prior contributions. Applications must be uploaded to the İŞKUR portal by 31 March 2026 for the annual quota. Incomplete files are rejected within 5 working days.
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