Field Service Engineer - Electrical

Marel; Opmeer; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Marel is recruiting a Field Service Engineer in Opmeer. This role involves managing electrical systems for multidisciplinary projects from design to commissioning. You will translate customer needs into solid electrical solutions.

Successful candidates will have a degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields and experience with PLCs and electrical control systems. They should possess good communication skills and be comfortable with on-site work, including international travel.

Qualifications

• Experience with electrical control systems, PLCs, electrical panels, and industrial cabling projects.
• Ability to read and create electric schematics and technical documentation.
• Comfortable working on site at customer locations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for design specification and implementation of electrical components.
• Conduct service visits and troubleshoot production issues at customer sites.
• Provide remote technical support to customers.

Skills

Electrical control systems

PLCs

Electrical panels

Industrial cabling projects

Troubleshooting

Good communication skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Industrial Automation

Tools

SEE Electrical

E-plan

Job description

For PMJ, located in Opmeer, we are currently recruiting a Field Service Engineer. In this role you will be responsible for the complete electrical scope within multidisciplinary projects, from initial design to on-site commissioning. You translate customer requirements into robust electrical solutions and ensure successful project execution. In this dynamic role, you combine engineering expertise with hands‑on involvement in the field.

What you’ll be doing

Internally

• Responsible for technical design specification as well as implementation of new electrical components
• Works closely with direct colleagues and industries colleagues in BXM to create requirements for electrical control systems and cabling projects
• Design electrical control systems and perform verification tests
• Perform required design calculations
• Manufacturing of electrical panels
• Responsible for maintenance and version control of existing documentation, modules and item lists
• Design cabling projects
• Providing remote technical support to our customers

In the field

• Prepare and execute the controls (electrical cabinets/software/PLC) part of installation-jobs
• Conduct service visits
• Troubleshoot production issues at customers’ sites
• Manage local employees in larger installation projects
• Keep in touch with, and report to the customer about your progress
• Train the customer and feedback results to your colleagues

You will work in a team with experienced coworkers, both at customer site and in the office, who will teach you all the knowledge they have about our machines.

About you

To be successful in this role you recognize yourself in the profile below:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related field
• Experience with electrical control systems, PLCs, electrical panels, and industrial cabling projects
• Experience with SEE Electrical and/or E‑plan is e plus
• Ability to read and create electrical schematics and technical documentation
• Experience with commissioning, troubleshooting, and service support preferred
• Comfortable working on‑site at customer locations, including international travel when required
• Good communication skills and the ability to work closely with customers and colleagues across departments

Who are we?

PMJ is a recognized specialist in duck and waterfowl processing solutions. The company combines expertise with innovative technology to deliver advanced processing solutions for the poultry industry. Its international team works closely together to help food processors around the world improve efficiency, performance, and product quality.