Maintenance Technician | Fully Automated Processes! (The Netherlands)

Profield; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that has quickly become a European market leader in the smoothie industry. As a Technical Service Technician, you will work with advanced technologies to maintain and optimize production lines. This role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be part of a committed team dedicated to producing the best juices and smoothies while ensuring machine efficiency and reliability. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance and continuous training, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in a thriving industry.

Benefits

Shift Allowance

Holiday Pay

Profit Sharing

Unlimited Training Budget

Relocation Assistance

Personal Coaching

Qualifications

• Completed technical diploma with relevant work experience.
• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician.

Responsibilities

• Resolving malfunctions in filling, labeling, peeling, mixing, and pressing machines.
• Modifying and adjusting production lines.

Skills

Maintenance Technician

Preventive Maintenance

Electrical Faults

Mechanical Faults

Fluent in English

Fluent in Afrikaans

Willingness to Learn Dutch

Education

Technical Diploma

Job description

In a nutshell

Three reasons why this job is unique!

• Working in an environment with fantastic machines and many new techniques
• Being involved in new investments, optimizations and production lines
• Working with a committed and experienced Head of Technical Services in the technical department

The Company

This is where you’ll be working

This forward-thinking company has developed into the European market leader in less than 10 years and now has a team of over 500 employees, with plans to continue this growth. Fresh ingredients are brought in from all over the world every day and converted into tasty smoothies using advanced technologies. One of these technologies is the innovative High Pressure Processing (HPP) technique, which naturally preserves the freshness and health of the products.

Working for this company means that you belong to the team, that you put the planet first and that you are committed to making the best and healthiest juices and smoothies.

As a Technical Service Technician, you will be part of a team of 15 technicians, who work both during the day and in shifts. These technicians are involved in the state-of-the-art installations and production lines within the plant. You will be involved in solving malfunctions, maintaining machines, commissioning new equipment and devising improvements that improve production, both electrically and mechanically. In short, a versatile and challenging position for a technician!

The role

This is where you’ll be working

As a Technical Service Technician, you will mainly be involved in the following activities:

• Resolving malfunctions in the entire machine park, from working on filling, labeling, peeling, mixing and pressing machines
• Resolving mechanical and electrical faults within production
• Modifying and adjusting production lines
• Following additional courses and training if necessary
• Ensure a clear transfer to the next shift, so that everything runs smoothly

The offer

This is what you’ll get in return

If you start working as a Technical Service Technician at this company, you can expect the following:

• An excellent salary based on your knowledge and experience, at least € 3.909
• On top of your basic salary, a shift allowance for the 3 shifts
• Holiday pay AND a profit sharing
• Unlimited training budget for your own development
• Good work-life-balance
• Help with your relocation to the Netherlands
• Personal coaching by our onboarding specialist

"“This company has been growing at over 20 percent for 8 years, which means there are unlimited opportunities for investments, projects and development.”

HR Manager

What we expect from you

Does this sound like you?

If you recognize yourself in the points below, then the position of Technical Service Technician is definitely something for you!

• You have a completed technical diploma and relevant work experience in technology
• You have proven experience as a Maintenance Technician
• You respond to malfunctions and resolve them as quickly as possible
• If there are no malfunctions, you like to work on preventive maintenance on the lines
• You have experience with preventive and corrective maintenance on machines
• You are open to work in shifts
• You speak fluent English and Afrikaans and are willing to learn Dutch
• You are in possession of a valid driving license

About Profield

A new job is an exciting activity. Then it is nice if an experienced party helps you with this, removes uncertainties and answers questions. At Profield you have come to the right place in that respect. We have a large network of top employers in the manufacturing and process industry. And there is a specialist for every field.

Together with your advisor, you investigate which culture you feel comfortable in. Of course, we also look at your ambition and practical matters such as travel distance and salary. Moreover, our specialists know your work in detail and understand exactly what you mean. But even after making the match, we remain involved. Then you will be linked to an experienced HR specialist - your Field Manager - who will guide you during your first year at Profield: the onboarding. This is, especially when you relocate, a delicate process.

Looking forward to meet you.

Profield, Powered by Professionals

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