Field Service Technician (Central)

Darwin Recruitment; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured training

Career progression

Job summary

Darwin Recruitment's client, a leading international manufacturer of premium commercial kitchen equipment, seeks a Service Technician to install, maintain and repair equipment at customer sites across the Netherlands.

You will diagnose faults, conduct testing, and provide on-site training, working independently in the field with strong customer service. Structured training and development opportunities are offered in an international environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in electromechanical engineering, technical maintenance or field service.
• Good understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Strong fault-finding, troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out installation, servicing, preventive maintenance and repairs of commercial kitchen equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical and electromechanical faults.
• Perform functionality testing to ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently.
• Attend customer sites across the Netherlands, providing professional technical support.
• Identify technical problems and implement effective solutions to minimise equipment downtime.
• Provide customers with technical guidance and training on the correct operation of equipment.
• Complete detailed service reports following customer visits.
• Maintain high standards of customer satisfaction and service quality.
• Work independently in the field while collaborating with the wider technical support team.

Skills

Electromechanical engineering

Technical maintenance

Field service

Fault finding

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Customer service

Communication skills

Independent working

Travel willingness

Job description

Our client is a leading international manufacturer of premium commercial kitchen equipment, specialising in innovative, high-performance ovens used by professional kitchens, restaurants, hotels and catering businesses worldwide.

With a strong reputation for quality, advanced technology and continuous innovation, the company provides cutting‑edge cooking solutions alongside excellent customer service and technical support.

They are looking for a Service Technician to join their growing team in the Netherlands, taking responsibility for installing, maintaining and repairing commercial kitchen equipment at customer sites nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out installation, servicing, preventive maintenance and repairs of commercial kitchen equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical and electromechanical faults.
• Perform functionality testing to ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently.
• Attend customer sites across the Netherlands, providing professional technical support.
• Identify technical problems and implement effective solutions to minimise equipment downtime.
• Provide customers with technical guidance and training on the correct operation of equipment.
• Complete detailed service reports following customer visits.
• Maintain high standards of customer satisfaction and service quality.
• Work independently in the field while collaborating with the wider technical support team.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in electromechanical engineering, technical maintenance or field service.
• Good understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Strong fault-finding, troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.
• Ability to work independently and manage customer visits effectively.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Flexible and willing to travel throughout the Netherlands (up to 80% of working time).
• A proactive, practical approach to solving technical problems.

What the Company Offers

• Opportunity to join a globally recognised manufacturer of premium commercial kitchen equipment.
• Structured technical training, mentoring and ongoing professional development.
• Clear opportunities for career progression.
• Exposure to innovative technology and advanced electromechanical systems.
• A varied, field-based position working with customers across the Netherlands.
• Supportive, international working environment.