Key Skills

Job Description

Ensure safe and cost-efficient vessel operations by inspecting and maintaining complex cargo access systems worldwide. Cargo Care Solutions is looking for a Service Engineer Cargo Access to work from the home base in Barendrecht, the Netherlands. You will report to the company’s Service Manager. ‍ The Job As a Service Engineer at Cargo Care Solutions, you are responsible for maintaining and repairing critical cargo access equipment worldwide. Your main goal is to ensure vessels can operate safely, efficiently, and without unnecessary downtime. Your tasks include performing general inspections and pre-docking inspections of cargo access equipment to verify operational standards. You will also carry out drydocking services and supervise or perform repairs on cargo access systems across various cargo vessel types. ‍ Additional Responsibilities Perform onboard inspections, including checks of fixed lashing components, rest pads, rest pad height, and rubber packing. Prepare detailed pre-docking reports for clients after inspections. Create bills of materials required for service or repair work. Plan maintenance activities together with clients within existing service contracts. During drydock periods, you may supervise hatch cover steelwork and oversee shipyard teams. ‍ Professional Qualifications Technical background (open to both junior and experienced service engineers). Knowledge of and experience with hydraulic systems. Knowledge of steel welding, welding procedures, and steelwork. Ability to assess the quality of steel structures and repairs. Interest in the maritime industry. Ability to communicate clearly and fluently in English. Dutch or other languages are considered an advantage. ‍ Personal Characteristics Strong communication skills. Customer- and service-oriented attitude. Willingness to travel internationally frequently. Strong customer focus and service mentality. Curious and eager to keep learning. Reliable and responsible. Strong spatial awareness. ‍ What We Offers A proactive and intensive onboarding program. A challenging full-time position in a global environment. Competitive salary. Compensation for working abroad. Generous holiday scheme and 8% holiday allowance. 13th month salary depending on company results. Travel allowance. Excellent pension scheme. A home base in a modern office in Barendrecht with an informal, Rotterdam-style working culture. ‍ Interested? The application process is handled by MARPRO. MARPRO is a specializes recruitment partner that connects maritime and shipping companies with the righ talent through industry expertise and a strong professional network. If you have any questions to this position, please contact MARPRO at +31 6 1314 1048 or apply for the position directly via this link, or the button on this page, which takes you to the website of MARPRO.

Core Responsibilities

You are responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing critical cargo access equipment on vessels worldwide to ensure safe and efficient operations. Your duties include performing pre-docking inspections, supervising shipyard repairs, and managing maintenance activities within service contracts.

Requirements

Candidates must have a technical background with knowledge of hydraulic systems, steel welding, and structural assessment. Strong communication skills and a willingness to travel internationally are essential for this role.

Benefits

• Onboarding program
• Competitive salary
• Compensation for working abroad
• Holiday allowance
• 13th month salary
• Travel allowance
• Pension scheme