Description
Job Summary:
Addvolt is seeking a dynamic Electromechanical Technician for its production team in Porto, with a passion for electronics and mechanical assembly, focused on high-quality standards and continuous improvement of equipment.
Key Highlights:
1. Assemble innovative electromechanical equipment to high-quality standards.
2. Collaborate on continuous improvement and goal achievement.
3. Work towards a more ecological and sustainable future.
Addvolt is a Portuguese technology company specializing in the electrification of transport refrigeration and auxiliary systems for commercial vehicles.
Founded in Porto, Portugal, Addvolt has developed pioneering rechargeable electric solutions enabling refrigerated vehicles to operate with significantly reduced diesel consumption, lower emissions, and reduced noise levels.
Since May 2025, Addvolt has been part of Carrier, a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions. The combination of Addvolt’s expertise in electrification, power electronics, and energy management with Carrier Transicold’s leadership in transport refrigeration is accelerating the transition toward more sustainable and efficient cold chain operations.
Currently, Addvolt’s technology supports a wide range of electrified refrigeration solutions, including advanced battery systems, energy recovery technologies, intelligent energy management, and connected monitoring platforms. These innovations help fleet operators reduce operational costs, improve sustainability performance, and comply with increasingly stringent environmental regulations.
Operating as part of Carrier Transicold, Addvolt continues to innovate from its engineering and technology center in Portugal, supporting customers across Europe and contributing to the development of the next generation of electric transport refrigeration solutions.
WHAT WE SEEK
Addvolt seeks a highly dynamic Electromechanical Technician with a strong work ethic to join our production team in Porto. We are looking for someone passionate about both electronics and mechanical assembly, capable of ensuring high-quality assembly of our innovative electronic equipment. The candidate must demonstrate flexibility, commitment to the company’s needs, and a proactive attitude toward continuous improvement.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As an Electromechanical Technician, you will:
* Follow technical plans, schematics, and manuals to ensure correct assembly.
* Assemble innovative electromechanical equipment, ensuring high-quality standards.
* Proficiently handle electrical and manual tools.
* Conduct inspections of products, components, and raw materials.
* Repair or replace defective components, wiring, and mechanical parts as required.
* Collaborate with the team to identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement.
* Ensure all work complies with industry standards and safety regulations.
* Provide technical support and training to other operators.
* Commit to achieving objectives.
VALUES AND CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS
* Share the company’s values – Respect, Integrity, Inclusion, Innovation, Excellence;
* A secondary school diploma or equivalent is mandatory; holding a CET diploma and/or equivalent (Level 5 – CNQ – DGERT) in a related field is an advantage.
* Prior work experience in the industrial or automotive sector;
* Relevant technical skills and knowledge in electronics and mechanical assembly;
* Relevant technical skills and knowledge in electronics and mechanical assembly;
* Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and integrity;
* Willingness to work under various conditions, including elevated locations, confined spaces, and near high-voltage equipment;
* Must be capable of lifting 35 kilograms and performing physically demanding tasks.
* Ability to stand, kneel, crouch, and maneuver as required.
* Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong written and oral communication skills.
* Proven intermediate-level English proficiency.
WHY CARRIER?
* Outstanding performers who exceed expectations receive all the same opportunities available to any Carrier employee;
* Join a constantly growing team where your work can make a significant impact;
* Contribute to a more ecological and sustainable future, with quieter and cleaner urban centers;
* Select, prototype, and explore emerging technologies, overseeing their implementation and growth as a product expands globally;
* Access to professional development workshops delivered by top-tier industry partners;
Apply via email: career@addvolt.com
Work Location: On-site