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Maintenance Engineer (m/w/d) - Automation & Instandhaltung

Picnic · Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
82 days
Picnic's roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Picnic's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Picnic
high
312 stale, 4 reposted of 312 open
Hiring momentum
403 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Picnic's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Picnic.

About this role

As a Maintenance Engineer in Automation & Maintenance, you will ensure the optimal performance of highly automated material handling systems in a modern fulfillment center. Your responsibilities include troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues, collaborating with suppliers on complex problems, conducting preventive maintenance, and implementing sustainable improvements to enhance system efficiency. You will work closely with operational teams to ensure timely deliveries of up to 10,000 orders daily.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Picnic as an employer.

What you need

  • Completed vocational training, further training as a master or technician, and/or a bachelor's/master's degree in a technical field (e.g., mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, mechatronics, automation)
  • 7+ years of experience in a technical maintenance role
  • Practical knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems and experience with automated conveyor technology, material handling systems, or intralogistics systems
  • Experience with software tools such as CMMS and PLC-based control systems
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
  • Independent, proactive, and goal-oriented problem-solving skills

What you get

  • Company car (also for private use) and access to a 'Lease-a-Bike' program
  • 30 vacation days per year (for a 40-hour week in shift work)
  • Free daily breakfast and lunch or dinner, plus snacks and fruit
  • Provision of necessary tools for success, including a laptop and phone, and access to exclusive employee discounts (Corporate Benefits)
  • Opportunities for personal and financial development through annual performance reviews
  • Support for mental health with OpenUp

Worth weighing

  • No remote work mentioned, indicating a likely on-site role
  • Specific technologies and systems mentioned may imply a focus on legacy systems
  • The role involves a high level of responsibility and initiative, which may not suit everyone

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Listed by Picnic on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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