Company
Ülker
Location
Silivri, Istanbul, Türkiye
Job type
Full-time
Posted
33 days ago
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via LinkedIn
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Job description
At Ülker - part of pladis Global, we all know what it means to ‘bring it’. Whether it’s our passion, team spirit or go-getting attitude. Our courage. Our ownership. Our whole selves. Our care and compassion. We bring it. Day in, day out.Ülker stands as a leading food company in Türkiye and its region, supported by its successful international operations. Our 16,000 colleagues – across our global network of bakeries, distribution sites and offices – each with their own unique, diverse experience of happiness, come together with one shared purpose: to bring happiness with every bite, we say: “Winning feels good, winning together feels better!”pladis is looking for Electrical Maintenance Engineer/Specialist for our pladis Türkiye Maintenance Team.What will be your key deliverables?• Planning the electrical maintenance activities within the scope of duty,• Ensuring that all equipment related to its field throughout the factory are active and working at the desired capacity,• To manage the spare parts required for all technical studies,• To determine the investments, improvements and revisions for the current and future periods;• To design a project by making its feasibility, to report to the management for its realization,• Researching, creating and disseminating best-practice applications that will provide cost and efficiency advantages,• Creating annual maintenance and energy budgets, ensuring that activities are carried out in accordance with the budget,What do you need for this role?• University Degree from Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Electronic Communication Engineering.• At least 2-3 years of experience in electrical maintenance and repair department.• PLC & Automation system knowledge and experience is necessary.• Fluent in English.• Good level of MS Office applications, knowledge of SAP is preferred.• Good level of planning and organization skills and industrial comminication infrastructures.Our valuesWe bring happiness with every bite. It’s a purpose that every one of our colleagues, all around the world believes in. And while we’re all unique, we share the same values. These define who we are, how we interact, and get things done. How we deliver our purpose and keep bringing happiness to the world.Purpose-led… because we’re energized and guided by our promise to bring happiness with every bite.Agile… because we’re ever evolving, we never stand still, always improving for our customers and consumers.Collaborative… because we gain strength from operating as one pladis, winning and succeeding together.Resilient… because we’re persistent in the face of setbacks, quick to adapt, learn, and move forward.Positive… because we’re highly motivated, optimistic, courageous, and we inspire each other to be better.Inclusion, diversity, and equity are an important part of who we are and what we stand for as an employer. They are central to everything we do and are reflected across our business. pladis brings together brands and people from around the globe – and this diversity is our great strength. Because we want everyone to bring their true, whole self to pladis. We value colleagues for their uniqueness – we all have a voice that’s heard and respected.We’re an equal opportunity employer and believe in encouraging an inclusive environment where we celebrate the diversity of thinking and respect everyone’s distinctive qualities and perspectives.https://www.yildizholding.com.tr/documents/medya/yh-calisan-adayi-aydinlatma-metni.pdf
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As per the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, the national minimum wage for drivers in Turkey is 26,005 TRY per month effective 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Night shifts for commercial drivers receive an additional 15% premium. This rate applies uniformly across all provinces.
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The Ministry of Labor and Social Security requires a valid SRC professional qualification certificate plus a Class C or D license for commercial driving roles, with at least 2 years of documented experience for freight drivers. Applicants must also hold a valid psychotechnical evaluation certificate renewed every 5 years.
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Applicants must submit a valid e-Devlet registered CV, SRC certificate, Class C or D license, and criminal record extract via the İŞKUR portal. The application process requires online registration at least 15 days before the job posting deadline.
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What are the legal working hours and annual leave entitlements for drivers in Turkey?
Commercial drivers are limited to 9 hours daily and 45 hours weekly under the 2026 regulation, with mandatory 11 consecutive hours of rest between shifts. Full-time drivers receive 14 days of paid annual leave after the first year, increasing to 20 days after 5 years of service.
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