Technician
Bekaert
Be part of something bigger!
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it’s our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence, innovation, and a future-focused mindset, we strive to create value for our customers and society. We aim to do this through innovative solutions and sustainable practices. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of steel wire transformation and coatings whilst also leveraging our expertise to develop innovative solutions with new materials and services in a safe, smart, and sustainable way. Our focus extends to markets such as new mobility, low-carbon construction, and green energy.
As a dynamic and growing company with over 19 000 employees worldwide, 75 nationalities, a retention rate above 90% and € 3,7 billion in combined revenue in 2025, we are looking for someone like you to join our team as we continue to shape a safer, more efficient, and connected world!
I. Purpose of the Role
Technician is responsible for the safe and correct assembly and testing of company products and qualification testing of new developments. Technician is responsible for the day-to-day HSE in the Flintstone facility.
II. Roles and Responsibilities
Assisting in preparation of test and assembly procedures
Staging components and tooling required for assembly and test
Maintenance of workshop equipment as directed by Project Engineer/Operations Manager
Ensuring workshop is clean and tidy at all times and free from trip and slip hazards as far as practical
Procurement of Facility consumables and organisation of onsite contractors
Offloading, booking in and storing parts and equipment received
- Manual Handling
- Use of trolley, forklifts, cranes
- Dimensional Control
Assembly of equipment for test
- Mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
- Low voltage (12/24v) electrical works
Testing of pressurised and load bearing systems
- Hydraulic, and pneumatic testing from 0 – 10,000 psi
- Application of loads via hydraulic cylinders
- Recording of results and reporting of observations and faults
- Calibration of instrumentation
Compliance with internal integrated management system
- As per competency matrix
Day to day upkeep and maintenance of the Flintstone facility and equipment
- Including but not restricted to LOLER, and PUWER
III. Skills & Competencies Required
Education: Minimum - HNC in an Engineering Discipline
Minimum 3 Years Experience In a Similar Role.
All training for specific in-house jobs will be provided.
- Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Outlook, including electronic calendar
- Excellent Communication/Interpersonal Skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, with attention to detail.
- Must be able to follow instructions and work on own initiative.
- Flexibility and adaptability to ensure tasks are prioritised appropriately.
- Honesty, reliability, and discretion are essential as working with confidential matters.
- Follow instructions and use own initiative
- Understanding of fundamental engineering principles and manufacturing processes
- Ability to work in a small team
Be bold and take the leap!
We're looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas. If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work, we want you on our team!
At Bekaert, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
To learn more about us and our exciting career opportunities, visit Bekaert Careers