Automation Service Technician (5-Shift) — Troubleshooter & Leader

Vanderlande Industries B.V.; Zaltbommel; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 vacation days (20 statutory days +

30% shift allowance

5-shift schedule (24/7)

Health & Wellbeing budget

Commuting allowance

Pension scheme

On-site health centers and gym

Vanderlande Academy and training

Networking communities

Job summary

Vanderlande is seeking a Service Technician for DHL Zaltbommel, a highly automated distribution center. You will perform electrical, mechanical, and control system maintenance in a 5-shift pattern, troubleshoot issues, and lead safety-and-quality focused operations on site.

You will coordinate with the Global Service Desk, coach teammates, and ensure rapid response to escalations. This role offers strong training, development opportunities and a competitive salary package.

Qualifications

• Minimum technical MBO 4 completed or comparable work experience in the technical sector.
• At least 3 years of experience with electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• Experience in finding and solving system errors and an affinity with controls.
• Good command of the English and/or Dutch language.
• Enthusiasm for training and guiding colleagues.
• An enthusiastic, proactive attitude and flexibility.
• Willingness to follow courses and training.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe operations and compliance with HSE standards.
• Perform and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electromechanical and control systems.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and drive continuous improvements to systems, processes and service performance.
• Act as the first point of contact for the customer, Global Service Desk and escalations during the shift.
• Provide functional leadership, coaching and technical guidance to shift team members.
• Coordinate shift activities, handovers and maintenance execution to ensure operational continuity.
• Maintain accurate maintenance administration and reporting in CMMS (Dos Maximo).
• Support escalation procedures and proactively identify potential risks and future issues.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Control systems

Troubleshooting

Technical leadership

Shift coordination

English language

Dutch language

Education

MBO 4 or technical level

Tools

Maximo CMMS

Job description

Vanderlande is seeking a Service Technician for DHL Zaltbommel, a highly automated distribution center. You will perform electrical, mechanical, and control system maintenance in a 5-shift pattern, troubleshoot issues, and lead safety-and-quality focused operations on site.

You will coordinate with the Global Service Desk, coach teammates, and ensure rapid response to escalations. This role offers strong training, development opportunities and a competitive salary package.