Hoofdtechnieker Productie – Dagdienst & Onderhoud

Jobat; West-Vlaanderen; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobat is recruiting a Head Maintenance Technician for a family-owned metal company in the Ingelmunster region. You will start with hands-on machine work and progress to lead maintenance initiatives, ensuring high uptime and safety.

The role is day shift, with responsibilities spanning preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, machine setup, and supporting operators. You will help advance automation for safer, more efficient production.

Qualifications

• Head maintenance technician responsible for preventive maintenance planning and execution.
• Diagnose and repair machine faults on-site and keep production running.
• Set up and adjust machines during changeovers to ensure optimal settings.
• Assemble and fine-tune production stations and tooling as needed.
• Support operators when technical issues arise and provide guidance.
• Contribute to automation projects to improve safety and efficiency.
• Coordinate with external technicians during major interventions.

Responsibilities

• Preventive maintenance planning and execution on production machines.
• Diagnose faults and repair them promptly to minimize downtime.
• Prepare machines for each changeover and adjust settings accordingly.
• Install and calibrate production stations and tools.
• Assist operators when technical problems occur on the floor.
• Collaborate on automation initiatives to enhance safety and throughput.
• Guide external technicians during larger mechanical interventions.

Job description

Jobat is recruiting a Head Maintenance Technician for a family-owned metal company in the Ingelmunster region. You will start with hands-on machine work and progress to lead maintenance initiatives, ensuring high uptime and safety.

The role is day shift, with responsibilities spanning preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, machine setup, and supporting operators. You will help advance automation for safer, more efficient production.