International Service Technician – High-End Machine Building

Large-scale installations | Versatile technology | High degree of independence

Are you looking for a technical role in which no two days are the same? For a specialist in high-end production systems for the processing industry, we are looking for a driven service technician to handle international assignments.

What will you do?

In this role, you are responsible for the entire lifecycle of complex production lines at customers in Northern and Western Europe:

• Assembly & Commissioning: You assist with the assembly of new installations and handle the fine-tuning at the customer's site.

• Faults & Analysis: You detect electrical and mechanical defects and resolve them effectively.

• Maintenance & Modernization: You carry out periodic maintenance and perform upgrades to ensure productivity and safety.

• Customer Contact & Training: You advise local operators and technical departments and provide instructions on system usage.

• Ownership: You coordinate your own schedule and liaise directly with colleagues and technical experts from the machinery manufacturers.

Why this role is challenging

• Varied technology: You work with various advanced systems (such as cutting, printing, extrusion, and laminating technology) requiring customized solutions.

• Broad technical focus: You combine mechanics and electrical engineering with controls, drives, pneumatics, and hydraulics.

• International dynamics: You travel to diverse production locations abroad and collaborate with international partners.

• Independence and support: You work independently on site, but can always rely on an experienced internal team.

What is offered in return?

• An attractive and market-competitive primary and secondary employment benefits package (tailored to your knowledge and experience).

• A representative company car with the option for private use.

• Full reimbursement of travel time and maintenance costs during on-site assignments.

• Favorable arrangements for overtime, allowances, and additional time off.

• Various fringe benefits including meal vouchers, net expense allowance, and supplementary pension scheme.

Location

Harelbeke, Belgium

What do you bring?

• Technical background: A diploma or relevant work experience in electromechanics, electrical engineering, or mechanics.

• Practical experience: Knowledge of industrial service, machine building, maintenance, or commissioning.

• Problem-solving ability: You think analytically, work in a structured manner, and remain decisive when dealing with urgent technical issues.

• Flexible attitude: You are willing to make multi-day trips abroad regularly and can handle schedule changes well.

• Communication: Good command of Dutch and sufficient knowledge of English for technical discussions.

• Working hours: Full time