Recruitment

Are you looking for a job or internship with heavy machinery? Our main field of business is repair services for heavy machinery and the manufacture of RIIKO® truck superstructures. We currently employ around 30 people at our company in Joensuu and have been a responsible employer for over 40 years. Our main tasks consist of heavy machinery repair, maintenance and installation work, welding work and heavy equipment assembly work. In addition, we also employ people in, among other things, inspection of heavy machinery, product design and warehouse logistics. You can always ask us about internship and summer job opportunities in different jobs.

Superstructure Assembly Mechanic

We are looking for a Heavy Machinery Superstructure Assembly Mechanic for a permanent position to our company in Joensuu. Konekorjaamo Riikonen Oy operates as a RIIKO superstructure manufacturer and heavy machinery repair shop. We employ approximately 30 people in a variety of heavy machinery tasks. Your job will mainly include assembling structures and components based on drawings for timber, gravel and road maintenance trucks and trailers. The tasks are diverse, and if you wish, you can also install timber cranes and modify hydraulics. We offer comprehensive orientation so you get good start in your job.

To succeed in this job, you need a customer service-minded and cooperative attitude, experience in heavy machinery hydraulic installations, and good physical condition. Welding or electrical skills are considered an advantage. We offer permanent and versatile work in a relaxed work team, single-shift work Mon–Fri 7:00–15:30, and salary according to agreement based on your experience and skills. The employment includes private occupational health services and Epassi employee benefits, which can be used for exercise, culture, and well-being. Please note that the application period is until 22.2.2026, but interviews and selections can be made already during the application period, so work can begin as soon as a suitable person is found. The final selection will be notified directly to the selected person. Feel free to ask for more information about the position! Tommi Riikonen 0447904984 or email tommi.riikonen@riiko.fi.

Our company employs

heavy machinery mechanics
assembly mechanics
welders
wheel mechanics
heavy machinery electricians
heavy machinery technicians
painters
production engineers

Job description in workshop

As a multi-brand repair shop, we service heavy-duty vehicles of all brands, models and ages, such as trucks, trailers, wheel loaders, excavators, cranes, lifting mechanisms, plows, graders and buses. At the workshop, the job description may therefore include, for example, engine and transmission repairs, axle work, hydraulic work, lifting mechanism maintenance, tire work, regular maintenance, electrical work, brake work and air conditioning maintenance.

Job description in assembly

In the assembly, the job description focuses on the superstructures of trucks and trailers. The work tasks are versatile heavy equipment assembly and machine installation work. We implement RIIKO® modular superstructures for timber, gravel and energy trucks brand free. The job description therefore includes, for example, inspections of parts and components, assembly of structures on the basis of drawings and part lists, and installation work on machines and equipment.

Continuing education

In addition to the work, we also offer continuing education. The trainings are, for example, product-specific maintenance and installation updates or device-specific continuing education organized at our workplace. In addition employees have the opportunity to participate in the industry's other trainings organized outside the workplace.

Additional information

Work is a one-shift job, and working hours are generally Mon-Fri from 07:00 to 15:30. Payment based on your skills and experience. We offer high-quality occupational health services and Epassi staff benefits for our permanent staff, which can be used for sports, cultural and wellness benefits chosen by the employee. Above all, we expect from the employee a self-initiative and brisk approach to work and a flexible attitude! If working with heavy mavhinery is your field, please feel free to call and ask for more information about the tasks, Tommi Riikonen 0447904984, tommi.riikonen@riiko.fi.

Send application

If working with heavy machinery is your thing, fill out the application form and tell us about yourself! We always accept open applications. You can also use the same form to inquire about internships and summer jobs. By submitting the form, you agree to privacy statement.