Commercial mechanic at Orion Airport Partners
Key Skills
Job Description
As a mechanic at Orion Airport Partners, you are at the heart of aviation logistics. Orion is a premier technical service provider that ensures airports run like clockwork. In this role, you won't just fix vehicles; you will maintain the specialized fleet that keeps runways safe and flights on time. From massive airport fire trucks and high-tech crash tenders to the essential snow-clearing fleet and KLM staff vehicles, your expertise ensures that critical equipment is always ready for action. You will work in a professional environment with access to specialized tools and a team of experts dedicated to aviation safety. We make sure you master the latest aviation technologies and kickstart your career in the airport logistics industry
Your daily tasks
You will be responsible for fixing and checking heavy airport equipment. You will:
- Perform maintenance on electric drive systems and high-voltage units
- Diagnose and repair complex mechanical and electrical faults
- Maintain safety-critical systems like brakes, steering, and suspension
- Carry out inspections on specialized airport vehicles (fire trucks, snow fleet)
- Work on advanced camera systems, payment systems, and digital displays
- Troubleshoot and fix climate control systems (heating and AC)
Your working schedule
You will work from Monday to Friday between 07:00 and 17:00. There is a possibility of working in the evening shift, which gives you a 30% shift allowance.
What you need to bring
You are a technical person who likes fixing things. You have:
- A NEN 9140 certificate or the willingness to obtain it within 2 months
- Experience with passenger cars, commercial vehicles, or trucks
- Good communication skills in English or Dutch
- A category B driving license to travel to your workplace
What can we as an employment agency guarantee you?
- Weekly payments - get paid every Tuesday!
- ONLINE recruitment = simple process with minimum formalities
- Healthcare insurance
- Job contract under Dutch law (guaranteed hours)
- Enjoy certified, fully equipped accommodation that is clean, secure, and comfortable. Arranged via our trusted partner Labour Housing.
- 24/7 support by our helpdesk (Operations Service Center)
- Access to the myOTTO app with work schedule, pay slips and FAQs
Working through an agency is often just the beginning! Many temporary workers develop, gain more knowledge, and move to a direct contract with one of our clients in the Netherlands or start building a career within OTTO’s internal structures.
Interested? Apply for this offer!
Core Responsibilities
Responsible for the maintenance and repair of specialized airport equipment, including fire trucks, snow-clearing fleets, and staff vehicles. Tasks include diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults and maintaining safety-critical systems like brakes and steering.
Requirements
Candidates need experience with passenger cars or commercial vehicles and a category B driving license. A NEN 9140 certificate is required or must be obtained within two months, along with proficiency in English or Dutch.
Benefits
- Weekly payments
- Healthcare insurance
- Guaranteed hours contract
- Certified equipped accommodation
- 24/7 helpdesk support
- Shift allowance (30% for evening shifts)
About OTTO Work Force
Industry: Staffing and Recruiting
Company size: 10,001+ employees
Our dream; a world where borders for talent no longer exist. For more than 25 years, OTTO has focused on taking care of People, Partners, Progress, Communities, and Tomorrow. This means offering safe work, a welcoming place to live, and real opportunities to grow. It also means being a partner who understands staffing challenges and delivers practical solutions. By connecting people and businesses across Europe, we help work continue, support prosperity, and ensure that everyone involved has a positive experience today and in the future. By strengthening our position in Poland, Germany and the Netherlands, we are able to further optimize our concepts for our clients. At the same time, with our focus on RESPECT as the most important individual and corporate core value, we are able to improve the situation of our international employees.