Maintenance & Reliability Engineer (Warehouse Automation)

Proactive Technical Limited; Ridderkerk; On-site; EUR 44,640 - 55,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals and snacks onsite

Leasing car

Strong training and development opportunities

Pension from day one

Job summary

Proactive Technical Limited in Ridderkerk is seeking a Maintenance & Reliability Engineer to join their warehouse automation team. This role involves diagnosing and resolving technical faults, performing maintenance activities, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives in a high-tech, international environment.

With a focus on advanced automation technologies, the position offers a strong benefits package, including a leasing car and training opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of maintenance or engineering experience.
• Experience in automation, logistics, or manufacturing is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults in automated warehouse systems.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Analyze recurring breakdowns and identify root causes.
• Implement reliability and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support and coach less experienced technicians.
• Collaborate with suppliers and operations teams to reduce downtime.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Fluent English communication

Education

Technical diploma (MBO Level 3 or equivalent)

Tools

SCADA

CMMS

Sensors

Job description

Maintenance & Reliability Engineer (Warehouse Automation)

Maintenance & Reliability Engineer - offering long-term career growth, an international high-tech environment, and strong training & development opportunities.

• €4,000-€5,000 gross per month + benefits package + free meals and snacks on site + leasing car
• Ridderkerk / Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands.

The employer company in the automated logistics and warehouse automation industry is known for its highly innovative fulfilment operations and modern intralogistics systems. They offer a collaborative international environment with advanced automation technologies and strong investment in employee development. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance & Reliability Engineer to join their team. It is ideal for a proactive and analytical person who is looking to take ownership of maintenance reliability projects while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

This position is based in the Maintenance & Engineering department and reports to the Maintenance/Operations Leadership team. You will diagnose and resolve technical faults, improve reliability processes, and help implement standardized maintenance frameworks across multiple sites.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults in automated warehouse systems.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Analyze recurring breakdowns and identify root causes.
• Implement reliability and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support and coach less experienced technicians.
• Collaborate with suppliers and operations teams to reduce downtime.

Requirements:

• Technical diploma (MBO Level 3 or equivalent).
• 2-5 years of maintenance or engineering experience.
• Strong electrical and mechanical knowledge.
• Experience with sensors, SCADA, CMMS, ICs, or similar systems.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Fluent English communication skills.
• Experience in automation, logistics, or manufacturing is advantageous.

Reasons why you should apply:

• Opportunity to work with advanced warehouse automation technologies.
• Strong focus on reliability engineering and continuous improvement.
• International and innovative working environment.
• Career development through technical and logistics training programs.
• Excellent benefits package including lease car, pension from day one, and free meals/snacks onsite.
• Opportunity to help shape maintenance standards that will be implemented across multiple facilities.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.