Field Service Engineer – Mechanical/Electrical, Crane

Darwin Recruitment; Vlaardingen; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Darwin Recruitment is seeking a Field Service Engineer with a mechanical or electrical background to join the technical team in Vlaardingen, Netherlands. The role involves carrying out field service, maintenance and repair on crane systems and associated equipment.

Ideal candidates will troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and travel across the Netherlands and broader Benelux region.

Qualifications

• Mechanical or electrical technical background.
• Hands-on experience with industrial equipment or lifting systems.
• NEN 3140 certification/experience desirable.
• NEN 818 certification/experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out field service, maintenance and repair activities.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults.
• Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Work on crane systems and associated equipment.
• Perform electrical servicing and fault finding.
• Work with high-voltage cables and electrical systems where required.
• Replace jumpers and other electrical components.
• Support installation, commissioning and servicing activities.
• Travel to customer sites across the Netherlands and, once experienced, the wider Benelux region.

Skills

Mechanical background

Electrical background

Crane experience

Troubleshooting

Independent in the field

Dutch language (native)

English communication

NEN 3140

NEN 818

Job description

Darwin Recruitment is seeking a Field Service Engineer with a mechanical or electrical background to join the technical team in Vlaardingen, Netherlands. The role involves carrying out field service, maintenance and repair on crane systems and associated equipment.

Ideal candidates will troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and travel across the Netherlands and broader Benelux region.