Lead Mechanical Installation Technician – Industrial Automation

Russell Tobin; Antwerpen; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle for commuting

Travel allowance

Meal vouchers

Eco vouchers

Group and hospitalisation insurance

Training academy and development

Company mobile phone

On-site onboarding and coaching

Job summary

Russell Tobin is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Assembly Foreman in Antwerp to lead the mechanical assembly, installation and build-up of process and automation systems at customer sites. You will train with experienced Site Managers before taking ownership of on-site mechanical activities.

This role requires strong mechanical knowledge, willingness to travel across Benelux, Scandinavia and occasional international assignments, and the ability to read technical drawings and work safely on

Qualifications

• Technical qualification in welding, construction, or mechanical engineering.
• Experience in mechanical assembly, machine installation and industrial construction.
• Ability to read technical drawings, P&IDs and layouts.
• Willingness to travel and stay away overnight.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical assembly and installation of process and automation systems at customer sites.
• Take responsibility for day-to-day execution of mechanical installation activities after handover from the Project Manager.
• Coordinate and support the daily activities of the mechanical assembly team.
• Monitor quality, progress and correct execution of installation work.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with project safety plans and applicable HSE/VGM requirements.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, P&IDs, layouts and mechanical plans and translate them into practical installation work.
• Act as a professional point of contact for customers and other contractors on-site.
• Help ensure projects are delivered according to agreed quality, safety and planning requirements.

Skills

Welding

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Assembly

Education

Technical qualification in welding or mechanical engineering

Tools

Scissor Lifts

MEWPs

Forklifts

Job description

Russell Tobin is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Assembly Foreman in Antwerp to lead the mechanical assembly, installation and build-up of process and automation systems at customer sites. You will train with experienced Site Managers before taking ownership of on-site mechanical activities.

This role requires strong mechanical knowledge, willingness to travel across Benelux, Scandinavia and occasional international assignments, and the ability to read technical drawings and work safely on