Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Engineer

Lees verder voor een volledig begrip van deze vacature en wat er nodig is om een succesvolle sollicitant te zijn. Salary: 60,000 euros Schedule: Monday – Friday (3 shift Rotation – Days / Afternoons / Nights) Location: IJmuiden Type: Full time A well-established European pet food manufacturer is recruiting a Maintenance Technician to join its IJmuiden team. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, this is a chance to build a rewarding career in a supportive, international environment. Role Overview In this role, you'll be at the heart of the operation — keeping production and utilities running smoothly day in, day out. You'll take ownership of maintenance tasks across mechanical, electrical, and control systems, combining technical skill with a proactive approach to problem-solving and improvement. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and repair equipment faults to minimise downtime and maintain production flow. Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance across mechanical and electrical systems. Support complex repairs and collaborate with technical specialists or external contractors. Propose and implement improvements to maintenance processes and schedules. Maintain accurate records of time, materials, and maintenance activities. Ensure full compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards (GMP, HACCP). Provide technical guidance to production teams during troubleshooting or maintenance tasks. Your Profile Qualified technician with experience in a manufacturing or food production environment. Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical maintenance (E&I experience an advantage). Skilled in fault finding, diagnostics, and problem-solving under pressure. Able to work independently and as part of a team within a shift-based structure. Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Fluent in English (Dutch is an advantage). Why You'll Love Working Here Be part of a collaborative international team that values innovation and teamwork. Excellent opportunities for career development and cross-site collaboration. Enjoy a competitive package, above statutory holiday entitlement, and fiscal benefits. Work in a company that prioritises employee wellbeing, safety, and long-term success. xjpvoyz Make a real impact in a fast-growing organisation recognised for quality and reliability.