Headquarters
KHD Humboldt Wedag
International AG
Von-der-Wettern-Straße 4a
51149 Cologne
Germany
Installation Technician (all genders)
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Humboldt Wedag GmbH, a company of the KHD Group, is one of the world's leading suppliers of technologies, equipment and services for the cement industry. With more than 175 years of experience, KHD stands for innovation, engineering excellence and sustainable solutions.
Combining extensive expertise in process engineering, plant design and project execution, we help customers around the globe make their production processes more efficient, resource-conscious and future-ready. Together, we are driving the transformation of the industry and shaping the cement production of tomorrow.
Your mission
- Construction planning and coordination in consultation with local assembly companies, suppliers and customer representatives
- Supervision of assembly and, if necessary, management of the mechanical assembly of systems/parts, machines and individual components
- Support with the commissioning of plants and plant components in cooperation with the site manager/commissioning engineer
- Carrying out plant inspections, maintenance, revisions, etc.
- Control of delivered machines and components and compilation of records of box opening
- Compliance with ITP’s (Inspection Test Procedures) and documentation
- Carrying out handover tests (incl. performance and no-load tests) and preparing assembly-handover reports
- Preparation of deviation reports (incl. determination and implementation of minor measures) and progress reports
- Support in organizing and setting up the respective construction site
- Technical guidance of the installation personnel
- Regular participation in progress meetings with customers and contact persons on site as well as internal departments (incl. reporting)
- Conducting training courses and tutorials
Your profile
- A completed technical degree (e.g. in mechanical engineering) or a vocational training with an additional technical qualification (e.g. as a certified foreman)
- Profound knowledge of plant construction with regard to foreign assembly and international construction sites, preferably in cement technology
- Knowledge of welding technology and in-depth knowledge of HSE / SCC
- General commercial understanding, especially contractual basics
- Excellent organizational skills (time and task management, processes, personnel)
- Willingness and ability to work at great heights and in confined spaces
- Analytical thinking, structured way of working, intercultural competence and willingness to travel worldwide (90%)
- Fluent proficiency in written and spoken German and English
- Proficient in MS Office and common IT applications
Why us?
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Working hours: Flexible working hours tailored to individual needs.
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Collective agreement: Employment under the metal industry collective agreement, ensuring standard industry-level compensation and working conditions.
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Special payments: Additional compensation in accordance with collective agreement provisions.
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Hierarchies: A flat organizational structure that promotes open communication and fast decision-making.
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Onboarding: Structured onboarding programs to support a smooth start for new employees.
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Work environment: Pleasant working atmosphere in bright and modern office spaces.
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Fitness support: Subsidized access to sports and wellness activities via Urban Sports Club.
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Team events: Regularly organized company events and celebrations to foster team spirit and company culture.
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Company health insurance: Fully employer-financed after successful onboarding.