E&I Technician

Air Products; Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension plan

25 vacation days plus 14 ADV days

Holiday allowance + 13th month

Training/Learning & Development and :

Certification opportunities

Mentor or experienced colleague to on-

Job summary

Air Products is seeking an E&I Technician for its Rotterdam production facilities. You will join a Maintenance team, performing preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and instrumentation equipment to keep the plant running safely and efficiently.

The role requires MBO Level 4 in Electrical/Instrumentation, hands-on problem solving, and strong teamwork with Dutch and English language skills. Some travel and on-call rotation may apply.

Qualifications

• MBO Level 4 in Electrical/Instrumentation (or equivalent).
• Experience in electrical and/or instrumentation maintenance within an industrial environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and work in a structured and safe manner.
• Hands-on mindset with a willingness to learn.
• Team-oriented attitude with clear interpersonal skills.
• Strong focus on safety, quality and reliability.
• Good knowledge of Dutch (preferably) and English.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and instrumentation equipment.
• Diagnose faults, determine root causes and implement sustainable solutions.
• Prepare, plan and complete maintenance activities safely and efficiently.
• Support plant shutdowns and turnaround activities.
• Coordinate and supervise contractors when required.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, technical documentation and equipment data.
• Help ensure spare parts and maintenance stock are handled effectively.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that increase plant reliability and safety.

Job description

At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities.

Reimagine What’s Possible

Role overview

At Air Products, safety, reliability and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. As an E&I Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance and reliability of electrical and instrumentation equipment across our production facilities in Rotterdam. You will join a close-knit Maintenance team where people support each other, share knowledge and take pride in keeping the plant running safely and efficiently. Whether you're an experienced technician or looking to further develop your skills, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of equipment and technologies while continuing to grow your technical expertise. We are looking for people who enjoy working together, take pride in their work and bring a positive attitude to the team.

What you will bring

• MBO Level 4 working and thinking level (Electrical/ Instrumentation)
• Experience in electrical and/or instrumentation maintenance within an industrial environment.
• The ability to troubleshoot technical issues and work in a structured and safe manner.
• A practical, hands‑on mindset with a willingness to learn.
• A team‑oriented attitude and clear interpersonal skills.
• A strong focus on safety, quality and reliability.
• Good knowledge of Dutch (preferably) and English

In this role you will

Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and instrumentation equipment. Diagnose faults, determine root causes and implement sustainable solutions. Prepare, plan and complete maintenance activities safely and efficiently. Support plant shutdowns and turnaround activities. Work with permit‑to‑work systems and perform task‑specific risk assessments. Coordinate and supervise contractors when required. Maintain accurate maintenance records, technical documentation and equipment data. Help ensure spare parts and maintenance stock are handled effectively. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that increase plant reliability and safety. Work closely with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering colleagues to solve technical challenges. Support the maintenance and compliance of E&I related safety systems. Certifications such as VCA, NEN3140, NEN3840 or a willingness to obtain them.

Nice to haves

• Experience supervising contractors or coordinating maintenance work.

Why join us?

• Safety First – We put safety above everything else and look out for one another.
• Ownership & Teamwork – We trust our technicians to take responsibility while working together as a team.
• Continuous Development – We invest in training, certifications and helping you grow your technical expertise.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Pension plan
• 25 vacation days plus 14 ADV days
• Holiday allowance + 13th month
• Training/ Learning & Development and certification opportunities
• A mentor or experienced colleague to support your onboarding and growth
• Bikeplan Phone + Laptop Travel allowance
• Free parking

Additional Information

Participation in the breakdown service/on-call rota (approximately once every 6–7 weeks). Occasional overtime may be required. Occasional travel to other Air Products locations in Netherlands/ Europe. Some maintenance activities may require working at heights or in hard‑to‑reach areas.

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Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world‑leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine what’s possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world.

Employee and Applicant Rights

Behind every success and innovation that has made a difference in the world, you will find a team of passionate people who helped make it possible.

At Air Products, our talented people help each other and our customers thrive.

To our colleagues, we are valued and respected teammates.

To our customers, we are partners in creating value.

To our communities, we are caring, involved neighbors and committed stewards of the environment.