Allround Maintenance Engineer Machinery

When you are reading this vacancy, please keep in mind this vacancy is located in the Netherlands. The contract at hand is for at least 7 months but it is also possible to commit to this position for several years. Furthermore, you may have the possibility to travel back to the country of origin (partially or fully reimbursed) once a month.

Within JAWS International, we provide support in the job finding process and the relocation process. We provide transitional housing and support with language lessons as well as giving you general support in your first months in the Netherlands. We organize gatherings with current JAWS International staff, JAWS International "Alumni" and other expats in the region, to support the forming of social bonds for our candidates. Interested in a long-term career in the Netherlands? Please read on!

Your main activities include the following:

You carry out repair work in both mechanical and electrical engineering on machines and installations, based on the planning and within the existing guidelines/procedures in order to keep production line downtimes to a minimum. You also carry out preventive maintenance on machines and installations to prevent malfunctions.

You are also responsible for monitoring installations and machines in order to gain insight into the functioning of the installations and machines, so that you can also take corrective measures if necessary. You are in a position to make improvement proposals to the manager in the areas of effectiveness, efficiency, working conditions and safety. In this way you contribute to optimizing work processes.

Finally, it is important that you have knowledge and experience with PLC. You are involved in reading, monitoring and, where necessary, adjusting PLC equipment. You also take responsibility for organizing your own work as well as that of others and you are authorized to independently carry out very complicated repairs and maintenance work on technical installations.