Operations
Maintenance Technician (5-shift)
Keep a brand-new, highly automated production plant running through preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Location Region Eindhoven, Netherlands
- Experience Experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance
- Employment type Employed through Technix
- Contract Full-time
- Educational level MBO level 4 / HBO (EQF 4 to 6)
- Salary indication €2,800 to €3,300 gross per month + 30% shift allowance
- Field of study Mechatronics, mechanical or electrical engineering
- Working hours 5-shift system (30% shift allowance)
About this opportunity
As a Maintenance Technician you work in a dynamic, newly built production environment for wheel hubs, with a target capacity of 1,000 units per day. Because the new plant is not yet fully operational, the focus is on setting up and optimising processes. That makes this role ideal for technicians who get energy from troubleshooting and from helping to establish new production processes.
The company specialises in machining and assembling cast and forged components for the automotive industry and internal transport, using advanced CNC machines with Siemens control and Fanuc robotics. The maintenance team keeps machines and production lines reliable through preventive and corrective maintenance, in close cooperation with operators and process engineers.
Your daily responsibilities
- Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on machines and production lines
- Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults
- Analysing malfunctions and contributing to structural process improvements
- Supporting the setup and optimisation of production lines
- Applying basic PLC knowledge (no programming required)
- Recording technical deviations and measurement results
- Working according to safety and quality guidelines such as WCM-5S
What you bring
- A completed technical education (EQF level 4, 5 or 6)
- Experience in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance
- Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and PLCs
- An analytical, structured and solution-oriented approach
- Stress resistance and the ability to make well-considered decisions
- A team player who is open to learning and continuous improvement
- Good command of English
- Willingness to work in a 5-shift system
What you can expect
- Base salary between €2,800 and €3,300 gross per month
- 30% shift allowance on top of your base salary
- 8.33% holiday allowance
- 25 holiday days and 7 additional leave days per year
- Travel allowance
- Training and development programs
- Sports activities and company events, including a yearly company party
Relocating to the Netherlands?
Technix supports you with your move to the Netherlands. We help you find housing and guide you through practical and administrative matters, including your BSN (citizen service number) registration, a Dutch bank account, health insurance and a basic Dutch language course. During your employment we stay involved with regular evaluations and informal get-togethers with other international Technix professionals.
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