Technical Expert - Cranes

Dredging, Environmental and Marine Engineering NV; Town of Belgium (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Health program

Mobility program

Training track

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Technical Expert for offshore cranes in Belgium. Responsibilities include providing technical support, developing maintenance plans, and ensuring safety and efficiency in operations. The ideal candidate has a mechanical engineering degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with strong communication skills in English. This role may require travel up to 20%. Excellent growth opportunities and a focus on employee wellbeing are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a mechanical environment, preferably with cranes.
• Proactive and solution-oriented with excellent communication skills.
• Fluent in English; German is a plus.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); German a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized technical support for offshore ships focusing on fixed cranes.
• Develop maintenance plans and create work orders.
• Collaborate with external suppliers for optimal system performance.
• Set up standards for equipment maintenance and repairs to ensure cost-effectiveness and operational reliability.
• Ensure all technical work preparations prioritize safety and efficiency.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Communication abilities

Team player

Fluency in English

Willingness to travel

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Technical Expert - Cranes page is loaded## Technical Expert - Craneslocations: Belgiumtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R0005100As a Technical Expert, you will be responsible for providing specialized technical support for our offshore ships, focusing on our fixed cranes. You will work closely with internal stakeholders, ensuring that all technical systems and equipment are maintained to the highest standard. This role involves creating and preparing work orders, developing maintenance plans, and collaborating with external suppliers and service providers to ensure knowledge exchange and optimal system performance.### our Responsibilities* Serve as a technical expert and support for internal stakeholders.* Act as the primary point of contact (SPOC).* Stay updated on the latest developments and innovations of our cranes.* Set up standards for equipment maintenance and repairs to ensure cost-effectiveness and operational reliability.* Ensure all technical work preparations prioritize safety and efficiency.### **Your profile*** A degree in mechanical would be great, relevant experience in offshore cranes is an even more plus* Minimum of 5 years of experience in a mechanical environment preferably in cranes.* Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving skills.* Proactive and solution-oriented team player with excellent communication abilities.* Willingness to travel as needed (up to 20%).* Fluent in English (both spoken and written); additional languages such as German is a big plus.* Zwijndrecht(BE) will be your headquarter base### Our offer* A stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities.* A people-oriented environment with an interactive health program and a focus on employee wellbeing.* An extensive mobility program for a healthy work-life balance.* A permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally.locations: Belgiumtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted YesterdayDEME is a world leader in the highly specialised fields of dredging, solutions for the offshore energy industry, infra marine and environmental works. The company can build on more than 140 years of know-how and experience and has fostered a pioneering approach throughout its history, enabling it to be a front runner in innovation and new technologies.DEME’s vision is to work towards a sustainable future by offering solutions for global challenges: a rising sea level, a growing population, reduction of CO2 emissions, polluted rivers and soils and the scarcity of natural resources.While the company’s roots are in Belgium, DEME has built a strong presence in all of the world’s seas and continents, operating in more than 90 countries worldwide. DEME can rely on 5,200 highly skilled professionals across the globe. With a versatile and modern fleet of over 100 vessels, backed by a broad range of auxiliary equipment, the company can provide solutions for even the most complex projects.DEME achieved a turnover of 2.62 billion euros in 2019.