Field Service Engineer

Orbis BV; Dronten; Remote; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Orbis B.V. is seeking a Field Service Engineer to expand our team.

The role involves maintaining, calibrating, and repairing our analysis equipment, with extensive travel across the Benelux and Germany, including overnight stays when needed, and visiting customer sites from our Dronten HQ. You will work either independently or as part of a team, must communicate well with customers, and be comfortable using IT systems.

Qualifications

• Degree in an appropriate discipline or equivalent field experience.
• Experience in replacement, maintenance, installation and repair of small electrical/mechanical components.
• Strong communication skills; ability to interact with customers.
• Willingness to travel across Benelux & Germany, including overnight stays.
• Basic English; German/Spanish a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, calibrate and repair systems.
• Be in close contact with sales for opportunities.
• Travel to customer sites across Benelux & Germany, including overnight stays.
• Work with Orbis HQ in Dronten.
• Operate in laboratories environments.

Skills

Field service

Communication skills

IT skills

English (basic)

Team player

Education

Degree in relevant discipline

Job description

Orbis B.V. is a dynamic and creative organization that develops and produces analysis equipment for the petrochemical industry in particular. Because of our innovations and continuous striving to analyze as accurately and completely as possible under different conditions, customers like to work with our equipment to develop the latest bio-fuels and bio-lubricants, among other things. We distribute our products worldwide through a dealer network, always providing fast service and support whenever and wherever it is needed. This has resulted in steady business growth in recent years and we expect this growth to continue in the coming years by bringing new products to the market and providing the associated services and usage parts. It is crucial that the quality is guaranteed and continuously improved where necessary.

Job Description:

To expand our team we are currently looking for a Field Service Engineer.

The successful candidate will need to be comfortable with extensive travel throughout the Benelux & Germany mostly including overnight stays if necessary. The role will involve several opportunities to travel and visiting customer sites in combination with Orbis HQ in Dronten.

The service engineer’s role is varied but he or she in the main is responsible for the following key areas:

• Maintain, calibrate and repair our systems.
• Besides OrbisBV products, we also sell and service Tannas & King, this is also included in the job
• Be in close contact with our sales team for possible opportunities.
• Is comfortable to work in a team or alone.
• Confident in basic English conversation. (German/Spanish are a bonus)

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Field Service Engineer, ideally degree educated in an appropriate discipline, alternatively an equivalent level of competency gained from experience in the field. Confidence in the replacement, maintenance, installation, and repair of small scale electrical/mechanical components. Interaction with our client’s customers is a key part of the role and as such the ideal candidate should have strong communication skills as well as have strong IT skills and be familiar with using the programs mostly used these days.

A basic knowledge of soldering & electronic components is also valuable, if not, a willingness to learn. Since mainly all of our machines are installed in laboratories, candidates should be prepared to work in such environments.