Service Engineer

Premier Tech; Naaldwijk; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary information

40 vacation days

Pension plan

Career growth

International workplace

Team events

Job summary

Premier Tech seeks a Service Engineer to build and grow our service function, blending customer engagement with technical support. You will develop service workflows, handle requests, and translate issues into practical engineering solutions while identifying sales opportunities.

Based in De Lier, NL, you will travel to customers as needed, contribute to documentation, and collaborate with engineering for product development. This role offers growth and a dynamic, international environment.

Qualifications

• Higher education in a technical field (HBO or University) such as mechanical, electrical, PLC or water technology.
• 1–2+ years of work experience or more.
• Commercial awareness or willingness to develop it.
• Hands-on mindset with practical machine skills.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.
• Willingness to travel to customers.
• Able to read technical and panel drawings (CAD and E-Plan).

Responsibilities

• Establish and continuously improve the service workflow, ticketing structure and service documentation.
• Pick up incoming service requests, coordinate cases and follow up on resolution.
• Proactively approach customers to identify sales opportunities including agreements, quotations, maintenance, spare parts and upgrades.
• Balance billable hours with top-tier support according to service agreements to protect recurring revenue.
• Work with engineers to translate customer issues into technical solutions.
• Provide remote or on-site technical support, including hands-on work.
• Track recurring issues, document failures and coordinate root-cause analysis.
• Share structured feedback with Engineering and Product Development and follow up on improvements.

Skills

Dutch (Fluent)

English (Fluent)

Travel willingness

Hands-on mindset

Service-driven

Commercial awareness

CAD/E-Plan reading

Education

Technical HBO/University degree

Tools

CAD

E-Plan drawings

Job description

Would you like to build a proactive service approach that strengthens customer relationships and creates lasting improvements? As a Service Engineer, you will build and grow our service function, combining customer engagement and commercial opportunities with practical technical support and a structured feedback loop to Engineering and Product Development.

Your future work environment

• De Lier, Netherlands

Your future team

At Premier Tech Controlled Culture, we bring together expertise in horticulture, biological solutions, automation, digital technologies and wastewater management to advance controlled-environment agriculture. We offer solutions ranging from individual equipment to fully integrated, end-to-end automated growing systems, including multi-layer growing solutions, irrigation and water treatment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary, 40 vacation days and a solid pension scheme under the CAO Metalektro
• The opportunity to build and develop a scalable service function
• The dynamics of a corporate organization combined with the energy and speed of a startup
• An international, people-focused workplace where safety and collaboration matter
• Plenty of room for professional growth, knowledge sharing and development
• Great team events, including our annual Pub Quiz, BBQ, Sinterklaas celebration and Christmas party

Your future role

• Establish and continuously improve the service workflow, ticketing structure and service documentation
• Pick up incoming service requests, coordinate cases and follow up on their resolution
• Proactively approach customers to identify and create sales opportunities, including agreements, quotations, maintenance, spare parts and upgrades
• Strike the perfect balance between driving billable hours and delivering top-tier support according to our service agreements, ensuring our recurring revenue streams
• Work closely with engineers to translate customer issues into technical solutions


• Provide remote or on-site technical support when needed, including hands‑on work on customer units and occasionally support testing in our workshop
• Track recurring issues, document common failures and solutions, and coordinate root‑cause analysis
• Share structured feedback with Engineering and Product Development, and follow up on improvement actions

Required Skills

• Higher education (HBO or University) in a technical field, such as mechanical, electrical, PLC or water technology
• 1 to 2 years of work experience or more
• Commercial awareness, or the willingness to develop it
• Hands‑on mindset, with practical skills in working with machines
• Service‑driven and solution‑oriented, persevering until the solution is right
• Fluent in Dutch and English
• Willingness to travel to customers
• Being able to read technical and panel drawings (CAD and E‑Plan drawings)

Do these words spark your interest?

• Service
• Customer support
• Commercial
• Hands‑on
• Troubleshooting