Mechanical Technician

Piraeus Port Authority S.A. is an Athens Stock Exchange listed company engaged in the management and operation of Piraeus port, Greece’s largest port and one of the largest integrated harbors in Europe, providing a complete range of services. Some of the company’s activities involve cruise, coastal (ferry/passenger), container and car terminal services, as well as ship repair, logistics and free zone services. The main shareholder of Piraeus Port Authority S.A., with a stake of 67 percent, is COSCO SHIPPING, one of the largest maritime companies in the world.

P.P.A. S.A. values its own personnel as the most valuable asset. The company takes all steps needed to ensure excellent working conditions, benefits, advantages and training, along with advancement opportunities. Furthermore, the company promotes equal opportunities, protects diversity and encourages inclusiveness by not accepting any kind of discrimination either in terms of selection, recruitment, remuneration, training or other work activities.

Currently, we are looking to bring on board a qualified Mechanical Technician for Engineering Department:

What you will need to do:

• Ensures a safe working environment and srict compliance with Health and Safety regulations and other relevant port procedures


• Preventative, predictive, correctional and emergency maintenance and repair of PPA machinery fleet consisting of QCs, RMGs, E-RTGs, SCs, Terminal Tractors, Jib Cranes, Forklifts, Auxilliary machinery, Vehicles, Buses and other type of port machinery, in order to ensure the safe and high availability of equipment to Operational Depts of PPA


• Ensures that the work carried out is of high standards and in accordance with the manuals


• Reporting of maintenance and repair actions to the competent supervisor


• Ensure good in-house working practices (Time focus, cleanliness, mutual respect, communication, organizing, etc.)


• Ensure that the port equipment and the machinery under surveillance of Engineering Dept. are in a state of readiness and well maintained

What skills you will need:

• Technical School Certificate, preferably in Mechanical Technician branch


• Degree in Mechanical Engineering will be considered an asset


• Basic knowledge of information technology systems (MS Office / OEM programs)


• Basic knowledge of English (spoken/written) in order to communicate, read and understand maintenance & repair manuals


• Car driving license, a professional driving license will be considered an asset


• Fulfilled military obligations (for male candidates)


• Minimum two (2) years of proven experience in the maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment in industrial environment

P.P.A. S.A. is always interested in recruiting unique and diverse individuals, bringing new perspectives, energy and skills that make our team even stronger and more successful!

Join us!