With 60 years' experience, the Bontaz Group specialises in cutting-edge electromechanical systems for the mobility sector.

A world leader in its markets, the Bontaz Group (€300m turnover, 4,000 employees) has established itself worldwide as a top-tier automotive equipment supplier.

Present in 11 countries, the Group is the long-standing partner of the world's leading manufacturers, helping them to transform and evolve towards electric, hydrogen and hybrid vehicles. The Group is currently stepping up its activities in light mobility (electrically assisted bicycles) and continues to explore new sectors.

As a Develepment Center, at Bontaz Portugal, we are pioneers in engineering and technology, continuously pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the automotive sectors.

As an OT Technician (M/F/D), you will be responsible for supporting, maintaining, and improving Operational Technology systems used in manufacturing environments. You will act as a key link between IT and production, ensuring reliability, availability, and security of industrial systems, networks, and applications deployed on shop floors.

Operational Activities:

• Provide technical support for OT systems in industrial environments (industrial PCs, applications, SCADA/MES).
• Configure and maintain industrial networks (IP, NAT, port forwarding, basic firewall rules).
• Ensure support and high availability of production line applications.
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to connectivity, applications, and system performance.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, automation, and IT teams.
• Participate in deployments, upgrades, and lifecycle management of OT assets.
• Ensure compliance with OT cybersecurity requirements and industrial standards.
• Document configurations, incidents, and procedures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and industrial digitalization initiatives.

We are looking for a hands-on OT Technician (M/F/D) with experience in manufacturing or industrial environments, comfortable working on shop floors and interfacing with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are proactive, methodical, and able to work autonomously in a production context where system availability and reliability are critical.

Specific Expertise:

• Experience with industrial or OT networks (TCP/IP, NAT, Port Forwarding).
• Experience in application and system support within production environments.Familiarity with manufacturing companies (automotive industry is a strong asset).
• Basic knowledge of industrial PCs, Windows-based systems, network switches, and firewalls.
• Knowledge of OT/IT cybersecurity principles is a plus.

At Bontaz Portugal, we offer an enticing package to our candidates and employees, featuring a rich tapestry of benefits:

• Inclusive Workplace: Experience a welcoming and inclusive environment where camaraderie thrives.
• Career Advancement: Our commitment to your success means clear paths to climb the career ladder.
• Growth Opportunities: Explore a multitude of avenues for personal and professional development, fostering your continuous growth.
• Innovation Hub: Join us at the forefront of industry innovation, where creative thinking and boundary-pushing are celebrated.
• Team Synergy: Be part of a dynamic team where collaboration isn't just encouraged – it's ingrained in our culture. Together, we achieve greatness. 

Do you align with our culture? What are you waiting for to apply? Come and join us at Bontaz Portugal!