Maintenance Technician – Production Equipment & PLCs

Biopharma Asia; Groningen; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Vacation days

Parental leave

Bereavement leave

Caregiver leave

Well-being reimbursement

Insurance plans

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in the Netherlands seeks a Maintenance Technician to diagnose and repair factory equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and support production line changes. You will calibrate instruments, inspect systems, and keep accurate maintenance records while coordinating with third parties as needed.

The role requires an MBO-level technical background (mechatronics or electrical engineering), knowledge of hydraulics/pneumatics, and multi-year experience.

Qualifications

• MBO level qualification in mechatronics or electrical engineering preferred.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics or willingness to take courses.
• Several years of relevant industry experience.
• Familiarity with machining and CNC control.
• PLC knowledge (Siemens S7) is a plus.
• Proficient with MS Office software suites.
• Able to set priorities and remain calm under pressure.
• Flexible in task execution and willing to participate in on-call duties.

Responsibilities

• Independently diagnose and repair malfunctions in machines and process installations.
• Perform preventive maintenance and occasional modification work.
• Calibrate measurement equipment and conduct periodic inspections.
• Assist in setting up and modifying production lines.
• Maintain inspection and fault records; update work instructions and forms.
• Coordinate with external contractors as needed; report to the Manager Technical Services.

Skills

Mechatronics or electrical engineering

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Multi-year relevant work experience

Machining and CNC controls

PLC knowledge (Siemens S7 pref)

MS Office proficiency

Prioritization & stress resilience

Flexibility & on-call readiness

Education

Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Siemens S7 PLCs

Job description

Johnson & Johnson in the Netherlands seeks a Maintenance Technician to diagnose and repair factory equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and support production line changes. You will calibrate instruments, inspect systems, and keep accurate maintenance records while coordinating with third parties as needed.

The role requires an MBO-level technical background (mechatronics or electrical engineering), knowledge of hydraulics/pneumatics, and multi-year experience.