What you'll do
- Ensure the smooth operation of production machines during the shift
- Monitor daily software and hardware of electrical and automation equipment
- Carry out inspection, diagnosis, and repair work
- Implement preventive and predictive maintenance plans
- Collaborate with production departments
- Work in shift patterns to support 24/7 plant operation
Key requirements
- 3+ years' experience
- Industrial Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering knowledge
- Health & Safety culture awareness
- Greek and English language skills
- PC skills including MS Office
- Electrical design understanding
- Experience with PLCs and AC/DC drivers, Siemens automation software and hardware (advantageous)
- Industrial Automation / Mechatronics / Electrical Engineeringpreferred
Benefits
- A workplace with a strong focus on values of teamwork, integrity, and ownership.
- Dynamic and friendly working environment.
- Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
About the job
Επιλέξτε πόσο συχνά (σε ημέρες) θα λαμβάνετε μια ειδοποίηση:
AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN
Ημερομηνία: 28 Μαΐ 2026
Τόπος: IONIA THESSALONIKI, GR
Εταιρεία: globalcareers
Sidenor Group is looking for an Automation Technician for its Steel Plant in Thessaloniki. With 60 years of industry know-how and expertise Sidenor is the largest steel industry in Greece and constitutes the steel production and trading segment of Viohalco. Sidenor Group is a leading steel producer in Southeastern Europe with 4 production units in Greece, Bulgaria, Northern Macedonia.
As an Automation Technician, you will report to the Maintenance Foreman. You will overview the smooth operation of the production machines during the shift (24/7), will ensure compliance with H&S and the improvement of their operation through proposals and innovative solutions.
Your role:
Ensure the smooth operation of the production machines during the shift
Daily monitoring of the Software / Hardware of the electrical and automation equipment
Carry out inspection - diagnosis and repair work
Proceed with the necessary actions for the implementation of the preventive/predictive maintenance plan.
Cooperation with production departments
You will work in shift pattern to accommodate 24/7 operation of plant
What you need to possess:
Bachelor’s Degree (Technological Institute) in Industrial Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or relative
3+ years of experience in Production Units
Health & Safety Culture
Good knowledge of Greek & English
Basic knowledge of PC and MS Office applications
Good understanding of electrical design
Knowledge of PLCs, AC/DC Drivers will be advantageous
Experience in an industrial environment will be an advantage
Familiarity with Siemens automation software and hardware will be an advantage
Communication skills & team spirit
What we will offer to you:
A workplace with a strong focus on values of teamwork, integrity, and ownership
Dynamic and friendly working environment
Competitive remuneration and benefits package
Continuous training and career development opportunities
Private medical & health insurance plan
Food vouchers
Mental Health and Nutrition Support Service



