Maintenance and Project Engineer (m/f/d)

Company Description ## About Syngenta At Syngenta Crop Protection, we develop pioneering solutions that protect global food security while promoting sustainable agriculture. As a world leader headquartered in Switzerland, we empower farmers with innovative crop protection technologies that protect against nature's toughest challenges. We combine advanced science with digital solutions to develop intelligent crop protection that maximizes yields while minimizing environmental impact. Become part of our mission to revolutionize crop protection from sowing to harvest. Did you know that Syngenta has the Friendly Working Space certificate? Gesundheitsförderung Schweiz recognizes Syngenta's commitment to the health and well-being of its employees and awards all Swiss locations with the "Friendly Work Space" label. At Syngenta, the health and well-being of employees is the key to corporate success. Read more about it here: https://friendlyworkspace.ch/de/das-label/das-sind-die-label-friendly-work-space-betriebe. Job Description ## The Maintenance and Project Engineer (m/f/d) has technical expertise in the EMSRT area and independently carries out EMSRT projects, contributes their technical competence to ongoing plant maintenance, and drives the continuous further development of maintenance and repair processes. In close cooperation with the Maintenance Coordinator, they support the planning and coordination of maintenance activities, while the operational execution is carried out by external partner companies. Projects in the EMSRT area: • Elaboration, planning, and independent management of projects throughout the entire project cycle • Ensuring project execution within the defined goals regarding scope, cost, deadlines, and occupational safety • Coordination of internal and external resources as well as management of specialist companies and suppliers • Application of suitable engineering and project standards to comply with internal Syngenta specifications and legal requirements • Creation of sound CAPEX requests as well as regular project reports Maintenance & Repair EMSRT: • Technical further development of maintenance and repair processes in the EMSRT area • Participation in the definition of the maintenance strategy and the identification of critical spare parts • Awarding of contracts to external specialist companies for inspections, maintenance, and repair work • Support in the analysis and rectification of technical malfunctions as well as in the development of sustainable solutions (Root Cause Analysis) • Participation in improvement initiatives to increase plant availability and efficiency Documentation & Procurement: • Creation and maintenance of work instructions, test protocols, and technical documentation in the EMSRT area • Procurement of technical material and services Qualifications ## • Completed vocational training in an electrotechnical or related technical field, supplemented by higher vocational education (e.g., Techniker HF, FH studies in electrical engineering / automation technology) • Several years of experience in EMSRT engineering, preferably in the process or chemical industry • Experience in the management and execution of investment projects • Experience in the maintenance of process engineering production plants • High safety awareness and familiarity with safety-relevant regulations • Independent, structured, and reliable way of working with a high sense of responsibility • Strong analytical thinking and solution-oriented approach to technical problems • Ability to work in a team and constructive cooperation with internal specialist departments and external partners • Project management competence: planning, controlling, and monitoring projects regarding cost, time, and quality • German: business fluent; English: basic knowledge is an advantage Additional Information ## • We offer a position in an inspiring and international environment • Flexible working arrangements and an environment with an open culture and diverse workforce • With your work, you can make an important contribution to people's food security - #bringingplantpotentialtolife • We offer an open and pleasant working atmosphere • We respect each other and work together at eye level • Exclusive discounts and benefits for employees Does this appeal to you? We look forward to receiving your complete online application including CV, work certificates, and diplomas. *Syngenta is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by law.*