Crown Packaging and Plastics PLC is an Ethiopian plastics manufacturing company specializing in high-quality thermoformed plastic packaging. Established in 2011 with the support of Dutch investors, the company utilizes advanced European-fabricated machinery to produce food-grade packaging for both local consumption and export markets
Position: Mechanical Support Engineer
Company Overview: Join Crown Packaging and Plastics PLC, an ambitious company that produces thermoformed plastic cups for the dairy and beverage market. With a team of experienced professionals dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to be a trusted partner in the plastic industry. The factory and main office are currently located in Debre-Zeit /Bishoftu/.
Job Description:
- Diagnosing issues with machinery and equipment, performing repairs, and ensuring optimal functioning.
- Assisting in the designing and modification of systems and components, including creating technical drawings, specifications, and machine parts.
- Troubleshooting, diagnostics, and resolving mechanical and electromechanical issues in our machinery and systems.
- Use diagnostic tools to analyze and troubleshoot problems
- Assist in the routine maintenance and inspection of equipment and machinery.
- Provide technical support to other team members or departments.
- Maintain records of maintenance activities, repairs, and modifications.
- Assist in updating technical manuals and operational procedures
- Participate in cross-functional teams for projects and improvements.
- Collaborate with technical and production teams to create smooth relations.
Salary: As per the company scale
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electromechanical Engineering.
- 0 – 4 years of experience in a similar role.
- Knowledge of mechanical drawings and industrial components
- Knowledge of workshop tools and mechanical machine elements
- Knowledge of MS Office, job-related software, and communication apps.
- Flexibility in working hours and availability for emergency calls.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills and proficiency in the English language.
- Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems (advantageous).
- Experience with welding and lathe machine techniques (advantageous).
- Lives or willing to live in Bishoftu
Workplace: bishoftu
How To Apply
To apply, please send your resume and a cover letter to metinaf@crownethiopia.com before August 20, 2026.
