Taxibot Technician Schiphol

Manpower Nederland; Schiphol; On-site; EUR 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance

Direct contract

Day shift

Job summary

Manpower is recruiting a Taxibot Technician at Schiphol Airport to maintain and optimize semi-robotic towing vehicles that reduce emissions and improve airport operations. The role offers a full-time 40-hour week and a day shift from Monday to Friday in an international environment, with a gross monthly salary up to €5,000.

You will diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems, perform CANBUS diagnostics, firmware updates, and root-cause analysis.

Qualifications

• Minimum mbo level 4 or equivalent (Associate Degree) in Automotive, Mechatronics, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Heavy Vehicle Technology or related field.
• Experience maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing vehicles, mobile equipment, heavy machinery, or similar assets.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience working with hydraulic systems.
• Proven troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
• Experience with CANBUS systems, vehicle electronics, diagnostics software, or control systems is highly desirable.
• Experience in truck, automotive, agricultural machinery, construction equipment, ground support equipment, or similar industries.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken.
• Valid Category B driving licence.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive, hands-on, and solution-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work independently and take technical ownership.
• Team-player mentality with a strong sense of responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on Taxibots.
• Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic faults.
• Working with CANBUS systems, sensors, diagnostics software, and control systems.
• Carrying out software and firmware updates.
• Performing root cause analysis on complex technical failures.
• Testing and commissioning equipment after maintenance and repairs.
• Acting as the on-site technical specialist for the equipment.
• Collaborating with engineers, airport operations teams, and international support teams.
• Identifying opportunities to improve reliability, availability, and performance.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Team player

Independence

English language

Education

MBO Level 4 / Associate Degree

Heavy Vehicle Technology qualification

Tools

CANBUS diagnostics

Diagnostics software

Vehicle electronics

Hydraulic systems

Automation software

Job description

Are you passionate about advanced vehicle technology and solving complex technical challenges? As a Taxibot Technician at Schiphol Airport, you will maintain and optimize innovative semi-robotic aircraft towing vehicles that help reduce emissions and improve airport operations. Earn a gross monthly salary of up to €5,000, receive a travel allowance and join a forward-thinking international organization. Ready to work with cutting-edge airport technology?

Responsibilities

• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on Taxibots
• Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic faults
• Working with CANBUS systems, sensors, diagnostics software, and control systems
• Carrying out software and firmware updates
• Performing root cause analysis on complex technical failures
• Testing and commissioning equipment after maintenance and repairs
• Acting as the on-site technical specialist for the equipment
• Collaborating with engineers, airport operations teams, and international support teams
• Identifying opportunities to improve reliability, availability, and performance

What's in it for you?

• Gross monthly salary between €3,500 and €5,000
• Travel allowance according to company policy
• Direct contract with the employer
• Full-time position of 40 hours per week
• Day shift schedule from Monday to Friday
• High level of autonomy and technical ownership
• Opportunity to work with innovative and sustainable technology
• International working environment
• Long-term career growth opportunities

Our client is an international organization focused on helping airports and airlines reduce emissions and improve operational efficiency through innovative ground-handling technology.

What you will work with

• Heavy and mobile equipment
• Vehicle technology
• Hydraulics and electromechanics
• CANBUS and vehicle electronics
• Automation and software-controlled systems
• Aviation ground operations
• Sustainable technology

The organization is known for its innovative mindset, technical expertise, and commitment to creating a more sustainable future for aviation.

We cannot provide more information about this organization at this stage. Further details will be shared during the recruitment process.

Working hours

The working hours in this full-time position are during the morning shift, Monday through Friday.

• Minimum mbo level 4, Associate Degree, or equivalent technical qualification in Automotive, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Heavy Vehicle Technology, or a related field
• Experience maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing vehicles, mobile equipment, heavy machinery, or similar assets
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
• Experience working with hydraulic systems
• Proven troubleshooting and fault-finding skills
• Experience with CANBUS systems, vehicle electronics, diagnostics software, or control systems is highly desirable
• Experience in truck, automotive, agricultural machinery, construction equipment, ground support equipment, or similar industries
• Good command of English, both written and spoken
• Valid Category B driving licence
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proactive, hands-on, and solution-oriented mindset
• Ability to work independently and take technical ownership
• Team-player mentality with a strong sense of responsibility

• Minimum mbo level 4, Associate Degree, or equivalent technical qualification in Automotive, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Heavy Vehicle Technology, or a related field
• Experience maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing vehicles, mobile equipment, heavy machinery, or similar assets
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
• Experience working with hydraulic systems
• Proven troubleshooting and fault-finding skills
• Experience with CANBUS systems, vehicle electronics, diagnostics software, or control systems is highly desirable
• Experience in truck, automotive, agricultural machinery, construction equipment, ground support equipment, or similar industries
• Good command of English, both written and spoken
• Valid Category B driving licence
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proactive, hands-on, and solution-oriented mindset
• Ability to work independently and take technical ownership
• Team-player mentality with a strong sense of responsibility