Maintenance smith sought for a brand new and state-of-the-art production facility in Vejen – permanent evening shift

JKS a/s, Aalborg

7190 Billund

Location
7190 Billund
Working hours
Full-time
Posted
16 October 2026
Application deadline
27 November 2026
Category
Sheet metal worker

About the job

JKS Tech&Metal is recruiting on behalf of Danish Crown a skilled and independent maintenance smith for a new, modern production facility in Vejen.

The facility is used for slicing and packaging of fresh products, and therefore this is food production and not slaughterhouse work.

You will become an important part of the technical operations, where you, in close collaboration with the production team, must ensure that the plant runs optimally. The job offers a varied daily routine with mechanical fault-finding, repairs and maintenance of modern production equipment.

The position is newly established and on a fixed evening shift.

Your tasks

  • Daily operation and maintenance of the new production facility
  • Mechanical fault-finding and repair on machines and production equipment
  • Servicing and maintenance of hydraulics, compressors and pumps
  • Replacement of worn and defective machine parts
  • Minor welding tasks, primarily in stainless steel
  • Preventive maintenance and optimization of the plant
  • Close collaboration with production to ensure stable operation

We are looking for

  • Is trained as a smith, klejnsmed (sheet metal worker), industrial smith, or has a similar mechanical background
  • Preferably has experience with maintenance of production facilities and industrial machines
  • Has knowledge of hydraulics, pumps and mechanical installations
  • Can perform smaller welding tasks, preferably in stainless steel
  • Is good at fault finding and can work independently
  • Is solution-oriented, responsible and thrives in a varied workday
  • Wants to work with modern technology in a new production environment

We offer

  • An exciting newly created position at a completely new and state-of-the-art production facility
  • Opportunity to work with modern machines and the latest production technology
  • A varied daily life with both mechanical and technical challenges
  • Opportunity to be involved from the start and influence the technical operation
  • Good collaboration with colleagues in production
  • Fixed evening shift with every other Friday off
  • Good hourly wage + employment terms and allowances under Industriens Overenskomst

Working hours and place of work

Workplace: Danish Crown, Vejen

Working hours: Fixed evening shift, Monday to Friday from approx. 15:00–22:40 with every other Friday off. In connection with holidays and other absence in the technical team flexibility is expected.

Do you want to help keep a whole new production facility running?

Are you a skilled maintenance smith who thrives on mechanics, fault finding and modern production equipment? Then here is the opportunity to become part of an exciting food production where technology is central.

JKS varetager rekrutteringen på vegne af Danish Crown.

Application

If you are curious and want to know more, contact Project Manager Rasmus Sørensen at telephone 86423540, weekdays between 08:00 - 16:00.

JKS Tech&Metal is a specialist in recruiting skilled labor for industry. That is all we do. It also means that you in Tech&Metal have a sparring partner who knows the industry, everyday life, the requirements and challenges - and what it takes to strengthen your world, whether you are looking for employees for the company, or the position that is right for you.

Together we strengthen Danish industry with skilled labor

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Maintenance smith sought for a brand new and state-of-the-art production facility in Vejen – permanent evening shift

JKS a/s, Aalborg · 7190 Billund