Mechanical Commissioning Technician

About Valmet

Valmet is a global leader providing cutting-edge solutions for the pulp, paper, and energy industries. With a strong commitment to innovation and sustainability, we are continuously growing and looking for talented individuals to join our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform mechanical check out and commissioning for converting fold machines

• Conduct pre-test line preparation: compilation of checklists, verification with Technical Office, check of technical and safety requirements necessary for testing

• Carry out machinery test in compliance with the required technical specifications and scheduling

• Collaborate with the team on daily technical issues related to processes, machinery, or tools

• Collaborate in preparing proper documentation records related to test activities

• Perform scheduled maintenance on customer installation to ensure that equipment continues to perform reliably

• Proactively propose machine improvements or process optimization solutions

• Train customer staff to manage and maintain the equipment

• Analyse and solve any problems encountered during the internal testing phase or machine start-up at customer’s site, interfacing with internal teams and customer

• Offer technical assistance and support remotely or at customer’s site

• Respect quality standards and established safety procedures

To succeed in this role you should have:

• Technical Diploma or degree in mechanical or mechatronics fields

• 3 year experience in a similar role in a manufacturing industry

• Availability and willingness to travel at least 135 days per annum

• Strong mechanical competencies

• Good skills in reading and understanding mechanial drawings

• Basic knowledge of electrical and fluidic systems is appreciated

• Proficiency in Ms Office

• Fluent Italian and English

• Flexibility

• Problem solving

• Customer orientation

• Good interpersonal skills and proactive approach to work

We offer:

• Work in a global organization with international customers and colleagues, dynamic and modern work environment

• Be part of an organization committed to innovation and excellence

• Onboarding plan

• Huge learning catalog

• Internal canteen free of charge

• Flexible working time

• Safety culture

We also expect you to align with Valmet’s Leadership Principles—practical behaviours that guide how we lead, collaborate, and succeed together:

• Take accountability – Act with ownership, set clear expectations, and follow through

• Lead with courage – Champion change, try bold ideas, and learn quickly

• Build on trust – Listen to understand, be open, and create psychological safety

• Collaborate for growth – Work across boundaries, value diverse perspectives, and focus on customer value

Additional Information

Please send your application as soon as possible via the link provided, as we will start screening applications immediately, but no later than April 30, 2026.

When everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. We work together with our customers throughout the entire lifecycle, delivering cutting-edge technologies and services as well as mission-critical automation and flow control solutions. Backed by more than 225 years of industrial experience and a global team of over 19,000 professionals close to customers, we are uniquely positioned to transform industries toward a regenerative tomorrow.

Join the team – and lead the way with us!

www.valmet.com/careers