Bridgestone EMEA is a key business unit of the Bridgestone Corporation, the global leader in tire manufacturing and sustainable mobility solutions. With a presence in over 150 countries, the company operates a vast network of production plants, R&D centers, and retail outlets, employing tens of thousands of professionals worldwide. The EMEA division specifically focuses on delivering premium products and digital fleet solutions across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

In Spain, Bridgestone maintains a robust industrial presence with three major manufacturing facilities located in Basauri, Burgos, and Puente San Miguel, alongside a commercial headquarters in Madrid. For international professionals, the company offers diverse career paths in engineering, IT, and corporate functions, supported by a culture that emphasizes innovation and the Bridgestone E8 Commitment. Its large-scale operations and international team structure make it an attractive destination for expats seeking stability and growth within a global industrial giant.

Founded in 1931 in Japan by Shojiro Ishibashi, Bridgestone grew to become the world's largest tire and rubber company. A major milestone in its history was the 1988 acquisition of the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, which solidified its position as a dominant global player.

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Maintenance Technician

Bridgestone EMEA

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Mission:
Reducing manufacturing process losses by eliminating machine defects, decreasing the number and duration of breakdowns, and generating improvement proposals focused on preventing their recurrence. Implementing preventive and predictive maintenance on the factory's production equipment.

KPIs

Analysis, repair and fault reporting (BDE)
Compliance with procedures and work standards (SEQ).
Performing preventive/predictive inspection tasks. (MPS)
Analysis and implementation of Improvement Proposals (CM)

Profile : The ideal candidate will have:

Higher level module / FP2 mechanical-electromechanical branch.
5 years of experience in diagnosis, maintenance and repair of machinery and/or general facilities
Essential experience in alignments and adjustments of mechanical equipment.
Advanced knowledge of industrial pneumatics and hydraulics. Interpretation of mechanical drawings and pneumatic and hydraulic diagrams.
Knowledge of machine safety according to regulations.
Electrical fault diagnosis, motor wiring, detectors and circuits of small complexity.
Welding skills will be valued.
In order to generate development opportunities, knowledge and use of English will be valued.

Skills:

Agility
Courage
Belonging
Problem solving
Planning and organization
Promoting collaboration in multidisciplinary teams with both internal and external staff.
Ability to train the rest of the team.
Decision-making ability in fine-tuning.

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Misión:
Reducción de las pérdidas del proceso de fabricación eliminando los defectos en máquinas, trabajando en la disminución del número de averías y su duración y generando propuesta de mejoras, enfocadas a evitar la repetición de las mismas. Realización de actividades preventivas y predictivas sobre los equipos productivos de la fábrica.

KPI's

Análisis, reparación y reporte de averías (BDE)
Cumplimiento de procedimientos y normas de trabajo (SEQ).
Realización de tareas de inspección preventiva/predictiva. (MPS)
Análisis e implementación de Propuestas de mejora (CM)

Perfil: El candidato-a ideal tendrá:

Módulo de grado superior / FP2 rama mecánica-electromecánica.
5 años de experiencia en diagnóstico, mantenimiento y reparación de maquinaria y/o instalaciones generales
Imprescindible experiencia en alineaciones y ajustes de equipos mecánicos.
Conocimientos avanzados de neumática e hidráulica industrial. Interpretación de planos mecánicos y esquemas neumáticos e hidráulicos.
Conocimiento de seguridad en máquinas s/normativa.
Diagnóstico de averías eléctricas, cableado de motores, detectores y circuitos de pequeña complejidad.
Se valorará conocimientos de soldadura.
Con objeto de generar oportunidades de desarrollo, conocimientos y uso de inglés será valorado.

Competencias:

Agilidad
Valentía
Pertenencia
Resolución de problemas
Planificacion y organización
Fomento de la colaboración en equipos multidisciplinares tanto con personal interno como externo.
Capacidad para formar al resto del equipo.
Capacidad de toma de decisiones en las puestas a punto.