For a food production customer on the Dutch border near Genk, we are searching for a freelance Onderhoudstechnicus to ensure their machines and production lines keep running. You’ll also improve existing equipment and develop new automation as their production evolves. It is a hands-on technical role working mainly with mid-voltage currents.
This is to work in a morning shift 6am – 14pm, onsite Monday to Friday. The production environment is ~8°C and their machines regularly come into contact with water, so you should be comfortable working in these conditions.
Responsibilities
- Maintain, troubleshoot and improve the machines and installations.
- Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance, analyse technical failures and solve them as quickly as possible.
- Set up and adjust production lines, monitor their performance and look for ways to make them run better.
- Adjust and sharpen knives on the production line.
- Work on electrical and mechanical components, cooling installations and other technical infrastructure.
- Help develop and implement new technical solutions and automation.
Profile
- Technical background in electromechanics, electricity, mechanics or a similar field.
- Strong electrical knowledge (mid-voltage).
- Experience working on BAADER equipment is a significant advantage
- Exposure to food production environments an advantage
- You enjoy figuring out why something does not work and, more importantly, how to make it work again.
- You are practical, technically curious and willing to keep learning.
Additional Details
SENIORITY: Medior/Senior
START DATE: ASAP – Nov/December
DURATION: 6 Months
EXTENSION: Yes
CONTRACT: Freelance
LOCATION: Limburg
HOMEWORKING: No
SHIFT: 5/6am – 14pm
HOURS PER WEEK: 40
LANGUAGES: Fluent Dutch and English