Mechanical Technician

What you'll do

Job Description

Are you technically minded and get satisfaction from solving mechanical problems? For an industrial production environment, we are looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to help ensure that machinery and technical installations operate reliably and effectively.

You will ensure that breakdowns are resolved quickly, maintenance is carried out on time and installations continue to operate safely and efficiently. You will also actively contribute ideas for technical improvements to prevent problems in the future. You will report directly to the Maintenance Team Leader.

Your responsibilities

Maintenance and fault analysis

• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment and utilities.

• Independently analyse and resolve mechanical faults and defects.

• Contribute ideas for long-term solutions to prevent recurring problems.

• Develop and implement technical modifications in accordance with the applicable change procedures.

• Work with other technical teams to continuously improve the reliability of the installations.

Technical support and administration

• Contribute to the management of the technical storeroom.

• Keep technical information and installation documentation up to date.

• Support improvement projects and modifications to existing equipment.

Safety and quality

• Correctly apply the applicable safety, quality and company procedures.

• Identify and report unsafe situations promptly.

• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.

In addition, as a mechanical specialist, you will take part in the maintenance on-call rota, on a one-in-five-week basis.

Profile

• You have a diploma in mechanical or electromechanical engineering at graduate or bachelor's level, or equivalent knowledge gained through experience.

• Ideally, you have experience in mechanical maintenance in an industrial production environment. Motivated recent graduates with a strong technical foundation are also welcome to apply.

• You have broad mechanical knowledge, for example of pumps, pneumatic systems and drives.

• You are mindful of safety, quality and the environment, and act responsibly.

• You are analytical and see technical faults as opportunities to improve installations.

• Knowledge of chemical processes and the ability to read P&ID diagrams are an advantage.

• You are confident using computers and technical systems.

• You communicate well in Dutch and English.

• You work independently, but liaise readily with colleagues and other departments.

What we offer

• A competitive salary package with numerous extra-legal benefits, including a company car and fuel card.

• Hospitalisation and group insurance.

• Tailored training and career progression opportunities.

• Personal guidance from our Talent Manager.

• A challenging role in a stable and innovative environment.

• Fun and learning events, and the opportunity to build a strong network of engineers.