Maintenance Engineer 13-10-2025

Strohm Energy; Netherlands; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Mental health plan

Gym membership discount

Bike lease

Commuting allowance

NS Business Card

Company phone

Hybrid work model

32 days annual leave

Job summary

Strohm Energy in IJmuiden is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to analyze, improve, and develop maintenance processes. You will boost reliability, reduce breakdowns, and shape a future-proof maintenance strategy in collaboration with production and support teams.

You will lead a small team of 5-10 technicians, reporting to the Asset Management team lead. The role requires a technical mindset, data-driven improvement, and strong communication across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or similar.
• At least 3 years in a technical or maintenance role in an industrial environment.
• Experience with ERP and maintenance systems (SAP, Ultimo, Maximo).
• Knowledge of FMECA, RCA, RCM, and condition-based maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and optimize maintenance strategies to maximize equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
• Manage and improve asset structure, maintenance plans, and spare parts inventory in the Maintenance Management System (ERP).
• Prepare and coordinate work orders, including material planning, outsourcing, and supplier communication.
• Lead and support structured problem-solving and improvement initiatives (FMECA, RCA, Kaizen, 5S) across the team.
• Monitor and report maintenance performance (OEE and KPIs) with clear documentation and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Dutch & English

Proactive mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP

Ultimo

Maximo

Job description

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Maintenance Engineer

Division

Engineering & Technology

Education level

HBO

Location

IJmuiden

Specialism

Engineering

Join Strohm as Our Next Maintenance Engineer!As a Maintenance Engineer, you are responsible for analyzing, improving, and developing maintenance processes within our technical organization. Your focus is on increasing the reliability and availability of installations, reducing breakdowns, and optimizing maintenance concepts. In close collaboration with production and other departments, you will work on a sustainable and future-proof maintenance strategy. Working alongside the team of 5-10 mechanical and electrical maintenance technicians, you will be reporting to the team lead Asset Management.

You are an analytically strong and solution-oriented professional with a passion for technology and process optimization. You are able to connect data with practical experience and continuously look for improvement opportunities. You are also a strong communicator and enjoy working with various disciplines.

In this role, you will:

• Develop, implement, and optimize maintenance strategies to maximize equipment reliability and operational efficiency;
• Manage and continuously improve the asset structure, maintenance plans, and spare parts inventory within the Maintenance Management System (ERP);
• Prepare and coordinate work orders, including material planning, outsourcing, and supplier communication;
• Lead and support structured problem-solving and improvement initiatives (FMECA, RCA, Kaizen, 5S) while promoting Maintenance Excellence across the team;
• Monitor and report maintenance performance (OEE and related KPIs), ensuring accurate data, clear documentation, and effective knowledge sharing with technicians and operators.

Skills:

• A completed Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a similar field;
• At least 3 years of work experience in a technical or maintenance-related role in an industrial (manufacturing) environment;
• Proven experience with ERP and maintenance systems (such as SAP, Ultimo, or Maximo);
• Knowledge of and experience with methodologies such as FMECA, RCA, RCM, and condition-based maintenance;
• Strong analytical skills and a proactive, results-driven attitude;
• Good command of both Dutch and English, spoken and written;

Why join us?

• Salary between €4500,- and €5800,- based on experience and qualifications;
• Be part of an innovative, fast-paced company with global impact;
• Strohm’s Pension plan and a mental health plan;
• Discounted gym membership;
• Bike lease plan through the company;
• Commuting allowance or NS Business Card (min. 3 office days);
• Company-provided phone;Hybrid working model (office and home-based);
• 32 days of paid leave per year.

Strohm is the world's first and leading manufacturer of Thermoplastic Composite Pipe (TCP), a lightweight, non corrosive pipeline solution used for renewable energy and conventional oil and gas applications.