Maintenance Engineer Fill & Pack

Nestlé Nederland BV; Nunspeet; On-site; EUR 50.000 - 65.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food company in the Netherlands is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for their Fill & Pack department. The role focuses on developing maintenance strategies to optimize asset performance. Ideal candidates should have an engineering degree, extensive experience in maintenance planning, and strong proficiency in SAP and data analysis. The position offers a full-time work schedule with excellent working conditions, including a 13th month and generous vacation days.

Benefits

13th month salary

25 vacation days

Company fitness

Career opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in engineering, maintenance, or reliability.
• Proven experience in maintenance planning and engineering.
• Strong knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Monitor KPIs and create maintenance performance reports.
• Ensure correct asset management and maintenance plans.
• Drive implementation of continuous improvement methodologies.

Skills

Maintenance planning

SAP proficiency

Data analysis

Effective communication

Ability to work independently

Education

Engineering Degree

Tools

Power BI

SAP

Job description

Join Nestlé Netherlands as a Maintenance Engineer Fill & Pack

Maintenance Engineer Fill & Pack, this is your challenge

As a Fill & Pack (F&P) Maintenance Engineer, your main focus is to determine the appropriate maintenance strategies and work on the correct implementation of maintenance plans to ensure optimal performance and reliability of our assets. Ideal candidates will be knowledgeable about maintenance processes, equipment, and are able to identify opportunities for improvement.

As a Maintenance Engineer in the Fill & Pack department, you have the following responsibilities:

• Maintenance Performance and Reporting

  • Monitor and ensure adherence to the required KPIs such as UPS, BDA, MTBF, and maintenance cost.
  • Create maintenance performance reports and recommendations for improvements.
  • Analyse and report coaching and training needs to Production (troubleshooting, CIL, CL) to enable autonomous operations.

• Asset Management

  • Ensure correct asset structure and maintenance plans are in place with the correct criticality classification.
  • Identify initiatives to optimize assets lifecycle and report necessary investment opportunities/needs.
  • Initiate and lead improvement projects and act as point of contact for larger CAPEX projects.
  • Responsible for managing, reviewing, and updating the maintenance service contracts with third parties.

• Continuous Improvement

  • Drive the implementation of TPM tools and methodology.
  • Continuously improve maintenance plans based on recurrent breakdowns and feedback from planners, mechanics, and MWG Leads.
  • Introduce and implement new work methods and maintenance technologies such as predictive maintenance.

• Technical Competences

  • Provide technical expertise and support for complex maintenance issues.
  • Identify technical competency gaps and coordinate required training for the F&P Maintenance Team.
  • Ensure training and coaching of team members on SAP.

• Spare-parts Management

  • Review and create material requests and ensure correct classification.
  • Identify slow/non-mover spare parts in coordination with the Technical Store.

• Documentation Management

  • Ensure correct documentation, reports, and certificates are available and up to date (CE, calibration, maintenance plans, drawings, etc.).

As a F&P Maintenance Engineer, you report to the F&P Maintenance Team Leader and you are part of the Engineering department of Nestlé Netherlands.

What we are looking for in our Fill & Pack Maintenance Engineer

• Engineering Degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience in areas of engineering, maintenance, or reliability in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience in maintenance planning and/or maintenance engineering.
• Proven knowledge of corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance methodologies and technologies.
• Strong knowledge of SAP is a must.
• Knowledge and proficiency in data analysis, digital tools, and visualization dashboards (e.g., Power BI).
• Spoken and written proficiency in Dutch is preferred; proficiency in English is a must.
• Excellent communication, team interaction, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as lead or participate in cross-functional teams.
• Proven experience as a self-starter who effectively manages multiple tasks and achieves results with minimal supervision.

The vacancy offers more than just a challenge:

• A full‑time position (40 hours per week) in the day shift.
• Excellent working conditions, including a 13th month and 25 vacation days.
• A healthy and varied range of food in our restaurant, company fitness, and other extras.
• A pleasant working environment with an enthusiastic and professional team.
• Various career opportunities, both in the Netherlands and internationally.
• Professional working environment, team spirit, company pride, and driven colleagues.
• You will contribute to Nestlé's mission to improve the quality of life and thus contribute to a better future.

Any questions? Our recruiters would be glad to answer any pending questions. Feel free to send your questions to [e-mail] and you will receive an answer within 3 working days.