Lead Technician Utilities

Sire Search; Breda; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sire Search in Breda, Netherlands, is seeking a Lead Technician Utilities to coordinate maintenance and ensure reliable operation of critical utility systems across manufacturing, warehousing and office facilities. You will combine hands-on technical expertise with team leadership, coaching and process improvements to boost equipment reliability and safety.

The role requires experience in utilities or industrial maintenance, strong troubleshooting and communication skills, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Hands-on maintenance and repair experience in utilities or industrial installations.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Experience coordinating maintenance, contractors, and projects.
• Excellent communication and coaching abilities.
• Ability to participate in an on-call rotation.
• Good command of English.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and prioritize maintenance across utility systems and facility infrastructure.
• Provide technical guidance and coaching to technicians and contractors.
• Troubleshoot complex utility and facility issues.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Facilities, Operations and external service providers.
• Drive equipment reliability and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support systems including HVAC, refrigeration, compressed air, chilled water, boilers and building automation.
• Participate in the on-call rotation for critical utility systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Team coordination

Coaching

On-call readiness

Tools

SAP PM

CMMS

Job description

About the Company

An international biopharmaceutical organization with a modern manufacturing site in Breda, supplying medicines to patients worldwide.

Role Description

As Lead Technician Utilities, you will coordinate maintenance activities and support the reliable operation of critical utility systems across manufacturing, warehousing and office facilities. You will combine hands‑on technical expertise with team coordination and coaching, while driving equipment reliability, safety and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and prioritize maintenance across utility systems and facility infrastructure
• Provide technical guidance and coaching to technicians and contractors
• Troubleshoot complex utility and facility issues
• Coordinate with Engineering, Facilities, Operations and external service providers
• Drive equipment reliability and continuous improvement initiatives
• Support systems including HVAC, refrigeration, compressed air, chilled water, boilers and building automation
• Participate in the on‑call rotation for critical utility systems

Requirements

• Experience in utilities, facilities, maintenance or industrial installations
• Strong troubleshooting skills and a hands‑on approach
• Experience coordinating maintenance, contractors, projects or technical teams
• Strong communication and coaching skills
• Good command of English
• Willingness to participate in an on‑call rotation
• GMP experience and knowledge of SAP PM or another CMMS are a plus

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