• Housing support
  • Company car
  • Relocation budget

Job description

To expand our Maintenance team at our production facility in the Netherlands, we are looking for a skilled service technican. Do you want to work for a dynamic, international company that focuses on innovation and sustainability in the food industry? Our client is a leading manufacturer of high-quality food products enjoyed worldwide. Every day, we ensure that our production lines run smoothly while maintaining the highest standards of safety, hygiene, and efficiency.

As a service technician, you will work in a 3-shift system at our state-of-the-art food production facility in the Netherlands. You will be part of a highly skilled team led by the Maintenance Manager, working closely with the Maintenance Coordinator, 8 technicians, and 2 trainee technicians. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our food production machinery to ensure smooth, safe, and hygienic operations.

Who Are You?
  • A service technician with expertise in both electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Hands-on experience with the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial food processing machinery.
  • Committed to quality and precision, with strong attention to hygiene and food safety regulations.
  • A team player who enjoys collaborating with various disciplines within a production team.
  • Capable of identifying issues and finding effective solutions, both independently and in collaboration with others.

What Will You Do?
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on our food processing equipment, tools, and production facilities.
  • Analyze and solve mechanical and electrical malfunctions independently, ensuring compliance with food safety standards.
  • Identify and order necessary technical parts and equipment.
  • Supervise external suppliers during maintenance and installation work.
  • Document and report maintenance activities and production malfunctions.
  • Conduct risk analyses and safety inspections with a focus on food safety and hygiene.
  • Participate in project teams and contribute to efficiency improvements and process optimization.

Job requirements

  • A technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Relevant certifications in electrical and mechanical maintenance.
  • Experience with industrial food processing machinery, electrical systems, and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations, hygiene protocols, and industry standards.

Salary

€4.000 - €4.500 gross income per month

Company profile

What We Offer:
  • Salary: €4100,- to €4500,- depending on knowledge and experience
  • Opportunities for personal development and training
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • Work with advanced food processing technology in both electrical and mechanical systems

Comprehensive Relocation Support via Xelvin:
  • Visa arrangements (including partner visa, if applicable)
  • Relocation budget for initial costs (flight, deposit, and first month’s rent)
  • Assistance with municipal registration, BSN, and work permit
  • Housing Consultant to help find accommodation
  • Free Dutch language lessons
  • Company car for business and personal use
  • Help with setting up a bank account, health insurance, and the 30% ruling

Location

Maastricht

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Rowan van der Voort
Managing Consultant

+31 (0)6 23 35 59 41 r.vandervoort@xelvin.nl icon Whatsapp ons

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