Technical Officer

The Directorate of Sourcing and Organisation Management (SOMA) plays a key role in supporting the efficient operation of within the Directorate-General for Information Technologies and Cybersecurity (DG ITEC). It covers human resources and sourcing strategies, financial, procurement and contract management, as well as providing publication and printing services for organisational clients. Joining SOMA means being part of a team committed to excellence, innovation, and growth. We value a supportive, performance-driven environment where autonomy, collaboration, and initiative are encouraged. The Printing Unit (PRINTING) is an operational unit based in Parliament’s three working places. It ensures the provision of a wide range of high-quality printed products, including legislative and protocol documents, promotional and communication materials, as well as stationery. Responsibilities and tasks: The Printing Unit is looking for a contractual agent (function group I), as Technical officer in Luxembourg. The successful candidate will support the Printing Unit with the following tasks:
• Document finishing activities regarding cutting, folding, collating, stapling, gluing and binding of printed documents;
• Use digital production presses to ensure a smooth and high-quality production flow;
• Perform effective inventory management to ensure the continuity of the production process;
• Carry out the mentioned tasks with high versatility according to production requirements. What we are looking for: Knowledge and skills
• Experience operating digital production presses and managing inventory
• Willingness to learn
• Result oriented
• Very good team spirit and communication skills
• A very good command of English or French is necessary, and a good knowledge of the other language would be an asset.

What we offer

We offer
a rewarding role at the heart of DG ITEC activities, providing opportunities to gain hands-on experience with digital production presses and inventory management within a high-quality parliamentary printing environment, contributing to printed products that support the work of the European Parliament. This is a contractual agent role in function group I. As per EU regulations, the initial contract would last 1 year, and subject to conditions, a first renewal up to 5 years and second indefinite renewal could be possible. Salary and benefits are determined in accordance with the EU contract staff salary scales (see here for details about the contract type, duration and salary). How to express your interest?
• Register a spontaneous application on our job board Apply4EP. You can access it by clicking on the Apply button or by following this link.
• After submitting your expression of interest, please send a short e-mail to the relevant European Parliament service mailbox: DGITECHumanResources@europarl.europa.eu informing them of your Apply4EP expression of interest in the vacancy, by referring to “EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
- Ref. Technical Officer" in the subject line of your email, attaching your CV and motivation letter. Disclaimer: The services will contact you only if

your profile
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