Get to know Climeworks
Climeworks removes CO₂ from the air to fight global warming and protect future generations to come.
We develop, build and operate direct air capture (DAC) machines which capture CO₂ directly from the air. The captured carbon dioxide is removed from the air by safely storing it underground, permanently.
Founded in 2009 by engineers, Christoph Gebald and Jan Wurzbacher, Climeworks was built with a mission to inspire 1 billion people to remove CO₂ from the air, and is now spearheading the DAC industry globally. It has the world’s largest DAC facility and storage installation in operation and a team of over 450 Climeworkers determined to contribute to a net-zero future.
A true climate pioneer, Climeworks is featured as a TIME100 Influential Company 2022 and Global Cleantech 100 Company 2022, driving a revolutionary technology engineered to solve the most pressing issue of our time.
We foster a dynamic environment and are building a global purpose driven team. We are looking for disruptive thinkers, passionate achievers and inspiring leaders that are ready to take on the world’s greatest challenge.
Will you join us?
Your mission
Job description
Your mission at Climeworks is to maintain Climeworks Direct Air Capture (DAC) machines, also known as Collector Containers (CCs), at the Orca and Mammoth facilities. These machines have been designed and built by Climeworks so you will be truly working on industry leading new technology. This involves focusing on KPI-oriented maintenance to ensure machine availability and reliability which will maximize CO2 removal.
You maintain safe and compliant maintenance activities by fostering a safety culture without compromises.
You maintain Climeworks proprietary DAC machines (CCs) which includes both work in the field and in the workshop.
You support the construction and commissioning of the Mammoth plant.
You execute planned and unplanned maintenance work. This includes mechanical, electrical and/or instrumentation work.
You plan and contribute to the development of maintenance regimes for the CCs.
Your story
Requirements
You hold a technical apprenticeship or equivalent in the field of mechanics and/or electrics.
You possess prior relevant work experience in maintenance workshops, production workshops or industrial plants.
You have practical and technical knowledge of electro-mechanical machines e.g. pumps, turbines, compressors, air separation units.
Experience in power plants, gas process facilities, mining, refining, or pharmaceutical industries is preferred.
You plan and perform hands-on mechanical and/or electrical work.
You have business fluency in English, and you are open to travel.
What we offer: A horizontal organization, a great team, an improvement-oriented approach, and a scale-up venture with an innovative technology. Sounds like you? We are looking forward meeting you! Apply now by filling in the online application form and uploading your complete dossier to our career’s portal: https://www.climeworks.com/careers
Our promise: At Climeworks, you are accepted for who you are. As part of our ongoing journey towards creating a diverse and inclusive environment - we encourage everyone to apply! All qualified applicants are considered for positions, so bring along your knowledge, personal experiences, and fresh perspectives, and together we can solve one of humankind’s greatest challenges. We look forward to getting to know you!
We don’t accept candidate profiles from agencies for our positions.
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