**Are you an enthusiastic, self-motivated, results-oriented individual eager to learn and develop your professional career with one of the most solid companies?** Don’t miss this exciting opportunity! Valmet is a global leader in developing and supplying technologies, automation, and services for the pulp, paper, and energy industries. Our offerings help customers become more sustainable, save energy, increase productivity, reduce operating costs, and improve quality. We are seeking a **Maintenance Technician** to strengthen our Maintenance team. This position is located in Ovar, Portugal. Greetings from your future supervisor! “At Valmet, we value strong interpersonal relationships and seek colleagues who share our enthusiasm for teamwork. By joining the Maintenance team, you will have the opportunity to work directly with all departments across Valmet, providing significant personal and professional learning. We aim for you to feel like a valued member of the Valmet community, enabling you to perform your duties effectively while meeting your personal expectations and contributing to shared objectives.” **What you will do:** In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with the maintenance team and carry out the following responsibilities: — Perform corrective maintenance at the electrical and electromechanical levels; if required, provide support to colleagues in mechanical, hydraulic, and/or pneumatic areas; — Carry out preventive maintenance; — Implement equipment improvements; — Contribute to the implementation of continuous improvement strategies; — Comply with safety regulations; ´ **You have: —** Secondary education (12th grade) in Electronics/Electrical/Electromechanical fields or a closely related field; — Strong knowledge of electrical and electromechanical maintenance in industrial environments; — English language proficiency; — User-level computer skills, particularly ERP systems (preferred); — Communication and interpersonal relationship skills; — A strong sense of responsibility, dynamism, and ability to work in a team; — Analytical ability, organizational skills, communication skills, and stress resilience. — Availability to work rotating shifts; **What we offer: —** Meaningful work: We take pride in what we do. Our work stands out due to our employees’ experience, the high quality of our products, and our company values. — Inspired and motivated teams: We employ highly qualified professionals. As a multifaceted international organization, we collaborate as a team to achieve our common goals. You will join a motivated and supportive team. — Development opportunities: With us, you can expand your knowledge. We offer development support—including academic assistance, training programs, and language school partnerships—to help you grow within an innovative working environment. — Responsibility toward people and the environment: Our ethical principles encompass both people and the environment. We consistently strive to build a more sustainable future. — Employment contract with a company solidly established in the market, offering a negotiable salary based on proven experience. Meal allowance, shift allowance, and a performance-based bonus aligned with company results and individually defined targets. — Health and Safety: Meet Valmet’s Health Team! Here you’ll find Occupational Medicine and Curative Medicine services, Physiotherapy and Workplace Gymnastics, Nursing, and Psychology services. We care about your health—so as a Valmet employee, you receive comprehensive health insurance covering your family, as well as life insurance. You are invited to actively participate in Valmet’s HSE activities. — A united and winning team! Join our social events: Valmet Social Lunch, Christmas Party, Team Lunch/Dinner, Open Day, and many more. **Are you ready?** **Additional information** If this sounds like the challenge you need to advance your professional career, apply via https://www.valmet.com/about-us/careers/open-jobs/ by January 11, 2026. That feeling when… your daily work contributes to the success of your team and the company. Valmet is where top talent from diverse backgrounds comes together. With 19,000 professionals worldwide, we are committed to driving our performance forward—requiring creativity, technological innovation, customer service expertise—and above all, teamwork. Join this team!