Control Room Automation Lead

FedEx; Elst; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive compensation package

Training & on-the-job learning

Extensive learning resources

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Reduced-rate shipping

Great career opportunities

Job summary

FedEx Netherlands seeks a skilled Control Room Specialist to lead automation support during on-site operations. You'll monitor SCADA, coordinate field engineers, and assist with conveyor and electrical/mechanical maintenance.

Strong leadership and bilingual EN/NL capabilities are essential for effective team collaboration. The role includes administrative duties, MAXIMO reporting, and shift coverage across day, afternoon, and night rotations at the Duiven hub, with potential ELST on-demand

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in maintenance/automation/SCADA.
• Technical background with hands-on expertise.
• Leadership experience in similar roles.
• Electrical/electromechanical studies (MBO).
• English and Dutch written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation support for on-site operations during sorting.
• Respond to SCADA signals/alarms and dispatch Field Service Engineers.
• Support repairs and maintenance of conveyor systems and electrical/mechanical parts.
• Assess technicians and advise on job duties and admin tasks to close reporting (MAXIMO).
• Handle administrative tasks: reporting maintenance, parts usage, LOTO, toolbox talks.

Skills

SCADA

Maintenance

Team leadership

Bilingual EN/NL

Planning & organizing

Problem solving

Education

MBO technical studies

Tools

MAXIMO

Excel

Job description

FedEx Netherlands seeks a skilled Control Room Specialist to lead automation support during on-site operations. You'll monitor SCADA, coordinate field engineers, and assist with conveyor and electrical/mechanical maintenance.

Strong leadership and bilingual EN/NL capabilities are essential for effective team collaboration. The role includes administrative duties, MAXIMO reporting, and shift coverage across day, afternoon, and night rotations at the Duiven hub, with potential ELST on-demand