Maintenance Engineer Instrumentation

NL02 Air Products Nederland BV; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

13th-month salary

25 vacation days + 14 ADV days

Pension scheme

Training & development

Career growth opportunities

Travel expense reimbursement

Bicycle plan

Job summary

Air Products in Rotterdam seeks a Maintenance Engineer Instrumentation to ensure reliability, availability, and safety of instrumentation across facilities. You will collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to optimize plant performance and drive continuous improvement.

The role requires expertise in instrumentation, control systems, and maintenance in a process environment, with a focus on RCA/RCM and safe, compliant operations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience with industrial instrumentation, control systems, and maintenance engineering within a process industry environment.
• Knowledge of RCA, RCM, FMECA, or RBI.
• Experience with SAP or other CMMS systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proactive mindset with safety and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support preventive and corrective maintenance for instrumentation and analytical systems.
• Diagnose equipment failures, troubleshoot issues, and implement sustainable reliability improvements.
• Identify recurring issues and drive RCA/RCM based improvements.
• Develop maintenance scopes, support budgeting, and prioritize work based on risk.
• Provide instrumentation expertise during plant modifications, upgrades, and commissioning.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations, and eMOC requirements.
• Maintain accurate equipment records and documentation in SAP.

Skills

Instrumentation maintenance

Electrical engineering

Control systems

SAP / CMMS

Root Cause Analysis

RCM / reliability

Education

Degree in Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering, or related

Tools

SAP

Job description

At Air Products, we reimagine what'S possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together - where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter - we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities.

Reimagine What's Possible Maintenance Engineer Instrumentation At Air Products, we are looking for a Maintenance Engineer Instrumentation to ensure the reliability, availability, and safety of critical instrumentation and analytical systems across our Rotterdam facilities. In this role, you will collaborate closely with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to optimize plant performance and drive continuous improvement.

Interested? We'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Lead and support preventive and corrective maintenance activities for instrumentation and analytical systems.
• Diagnose equipment failures, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and implement sustainable solutions to improve plant reliability.
• Identify recurring equipment issues and drive reliability improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM).
• Develop maintenance scopes, support budgeting activities, and help prioritize maintenance work based on business and operational risks.
• Provide instrumentation expertise during plant modification projects, equipment upgrades, and commissioning activities.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with Air Products' safety standards, industry regulations, and Management of Change (eMOC) requirements.
• Maintain accurate equipment records and technical documentation in SAP to support effective maintenance planning and asset management.
• Act as a technical advisor to operations, maintenance technicians, and project teams.

What You'll Bring

• Degree in Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience with industrial instrumentation, control systems, and maintenance engineering within a process industry environment.
• Knowledge of reliability improvement methodologies such as RCA, RCM, FMECA, or RBI.
• Experience with SAP or other computerized maintenance management systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• A proactive mindset with a strong commitment to safety and operational excellence.

What We Offer

• A competitive salary aligned with your experience and qualifications.
• Holiday allowance and a 13th-month salary.
• 25 vacation days plus 14 additional ADV days.
• The opportunity to collaborate with experienced specialists in a global organization.
• An excellent pension scheme.
• Extensive training, development, and career growth opportunities.
• The chance to work on exciting projects supporting the energy transition and industrial gas production.
• Travel expense reimbursement.
• Participation in our company bicycle plan.

Why Air Products?

Join a global leader in industrial gases where you'll work on critical production assets, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to a safer and more sustainable future.

Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.

Employee and Applicant Rights

Behind every success and innovation that has made a difference in the world, you will find a team of passionate people who helped make it possible. At Air Products, our talented people help each other and our customers thrive. To our colleagues, we are valued and respected teammates. To our customers, we are partners in creating value. To our communities, we are caring, involved neighbors and committed stewards of the environment.

Air Products is in every corner of the globe. Our team has over 21,000 people in over 50 countries, and we are one of the world's leading industrial gas companies. We can offer opportunities like no other- and as we grow, so can you.