Rotating Equipment Mechanic

About us

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

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

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

About the position

Within the Engineering department, you contribute directly to the reliability and performance of our facilities by ensuring the mechanical maintenance of the rotating equipment of the refinery and the Oléoduc du Jura Neuchâtelois (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 (pump, electric motors, compressors, and steam turbine)
• Contribute to the identification and resolution of technical failures
• Prepare and coordinate work, guaranteeing efficient and safe execution
• Create and maintain up-to-date technical documentation and intervention tracking (GMAO)

Qualifications

• Holder of a CFC in mechanics or an equivalent technical training
• Confirmed 5 years of experience in industry
• Good command of French, both spoken and written
• Comfortable with IT tools and digitalized environments
• Knowledge of machining is a real asset

About you

• Autonomous and responsible, you also enjoy teamwork
• Possessing excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Curious and motivated to develop your skills and discover new technologies
• Holder of a valid driver's license, you are willing to join the on-call service eventually

Want to join us?

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

Application deadline: 30.09.2025

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