Job description for Technical Service Fault Technician

Location: Middle and South Netherlands

Applying for this position means that you enjoy solving technical malfunctions of highly automated machine parks. You are looking for fun, independence, pleasant colleagues, personal growth and variety in your daily work.

As a professional, you enjoy working at various companies in industry, keeping company facilities and machinery parks up and running, reducing downtime. You will be deployed on projects ranging from 3 weeks to 3 years. Because you will be working in the technical department at various companies, you will have to deal with various machines and techniques such as; packaging machines, controls, actuators, weighers, depth tractors, metal detectors, conveyors, PLC, cranes, servo motors, relays, frequency converters, sensors, stainless steel, and much more challenging techniques.
Our employees are truly our focus. We understand that if you enjoy going to work you will be more engaged and better able to support our clients. It is also important to us that you continue to grow. We support you optimally in this by looking for challenging projects that suit you, we invest heavily in technical education and/or training and help you grow personally through coaching.

What are your daily tasks:

• Investigating, locating and troubleshooting electrical, mechanical and/or mechatronic failures;
• Automation and/or PLC controls;
• Performing failure analysis to determine the cause and prepare reports;
• Engaging in preventive, corrective and/or predictive maintenance of an entire machine park or machine lines;
• Working out and implementing improvement proposals.

• Secondary Vocational Education – level 4 working and thinking level (electrical engineering, mechatronics, mechanical engineering or similar).
• Minimum of 4 years work experience as a maintenance and or breakdown technician.
• Electrical knowledge: adjustment and adjustment of sensors, variable speed drives and electronic components.
• Mechanical knowledge: turning, milling and welding.
• Basic automation and control technology knowledge: PLC reading.
• Ambition to further develop your technical and personal skills.
• Willingness to work in shifts.
• Good knowledge of English language (writing and speaking).
• Driver’s licence B category.
• European passport or identification card (no older than 5 years old and in very good condition).

What we offer

• Salary gross € 3500 gross per month based on 40 hours per week. This excludes any shift premiums.
• South and Middle Netherlands.
• 25 holidays a year.
• 8 % of your yearly gross salary as holiday money.

We provide you with a home as close to work as possible. We offer a private room in a house together with your colleagues. The cost for the rent is around €200 per week and includes water, electricity, natural gas and internet.

• We take care of the transportation by finding a car for you (either personal or shared with roommates).
• Covered travel costs to and from work (fuel card).
• We will pick you up from the airport and bring you to your new home.
• We will get you your Dutch healthcare insurance and tax number.
• The respective employment contract, signed one day before your departure for the Netherlands (it is in English).

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