Rotating Equipment Mechanic

About Us

At VAROPreem, we believe in the power of energy. Energy enables our society to be mobile, connected, and innovative.

VAROPreem offers a variety of products such as diesel and petrol, domestic heating oil, fuel oil, and more. The priority of our energy business is to continue operating safely and reliably, to reduce carbon intensity, and to ensure the essential energy security for our customers.

Our Cressier (NE) refinery is a major energy supplier in Switzerland, supplying the national market with high-quality products. Our employees challenge industry standards daily to meet the growing demand for clean energy solutions.

About the Position

Within the Engineering department, you directly contribute to the reliability and performance of our facilities by ensuring the mechanical maintenance of the refinery's rotating equipment and the Jura Neuchâtelois Pipeline (OJNSA). You work in a demanding technical environment where safety, quality, and operational excellence are at the heart of every intervention.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Ensure the mechanical maintenance of rotating equipment (pumps, electric motors, compressors, and steam turbines)

• Contribute to the identification and resolution of technical failures

• Prepare and coordinate work to guarantee efficient and safe execution

• Create and keep technical documentation and intervention tracking (CMMS) up to date

Qualifications

• Holder of a Federal VET Diploma as a mechanic or equivalent technical training

• Proven 5 years’ experience in the industry

• Good command of French, both spoken and written

• Comfortable with IT tools and digital environments

• Knowledge of machining is a real asset

About You

• Autonomous and responsible, you also appreciate teamwork

• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Curious and motivated to develop your skills and discover new technologies

• Holder of a valid driving licence, you are willing to join the on-call service in due course

Interested in Joining Us?

Please send us your complete application file (CV, cover letter, diplomas, and work certificates)

Application deadline: 30.09.2025

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