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Maintenance Technician

vidaXL

Venlo
Full-time
2-5 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Preventive Maintenance
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Electrical Troubleshooting
Conveyor Systems
Sorting Systems
Strapping Machines
Labeling Systems
Vacuum Lifting Equipment
Machine Installation and Commissioning
Maintenance Scheduling
Continuous Improvement
Logistics Process Optimization
Independent Working
Dutch Language
English Language

Job Description

If you’re that hardworking jack-of-all-trades with a wealth of knowledge, we invite you to apply for a position with us. Together with our other jack-of-all-trades (a.k.a., Technical Service Employees), you’ll ensure that all warehouses run smoothly. The most exciting challenge right now is maintaining our conveyor systems, which handle about 200,000 packages every week. This involves troubleshooting malfunctions that can be mechanical, electrical, electronic, or software-related. That’s why we’re looking for that all-around person. If you feel that one of these tasks falls outside your scope, that’s certainly not a problem. One of your colleagues can help you with it—provided you’re interested, of course. You will: Perform preventive maintenance on various machines, including conveyor systems, strapping machines, sorting systems, labeling systems, and vacuum lifting equipment; Troubleshoot both electrical and mechanical issues; Act as a key contributor to the optimization and continuous improvement of existing machinery; Install and commission new machines and equipment when purchased; Develop maintenance schedules together with fellow technicians, determining when parts need to be inspected or replaced; Play a crucial role in ensuring operational continuity and helping us deliver customer orders on time; We offer: 25 vacation days, increasing with time of service, with the option to purchase 10 additional days; 8% holiday allowance; Non-contributory pension; €0,23 net travel allowance and a net remote work allowance of €2,45; Laptop and phone provided by vidaXL; A positive work environment. 8 out of 10 colleagues say we’re a good place to work and feel they are part of the team; We ask: Preferably a completed MBO diploma in a technical field such as Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechatronics; 3–5 years of work experience in a technical service environment; Experience with logistics (sorting) systems and/or conveyor technology is a major plus; Good knowledge of Dutch; English is a plus Actively contribute ideas for improving, optimizing, and expanding the logistics process; We expect you to be eager to learn and able to work independently. In return, you’ll be given a great deal of freedom and responsibility; Why vidaXL vidaXL is a major player in the ever-growing world of e-commerce. Since our foundation in 2006, we've expanded our global reach, serving millions of customers with a vast selection of products for every aspect of their lives. Our bold and down-to-earth approach sets us apart. We embrace challenges, take chances, and try new things every day to provide our customers with the best possible experience. We believe in our people and love investing in their personal growth. We offer the freedom to seize opportunities, thrive, and grow alongside a global e-commerce leader. Join us to growXL! Want to join us? We are looking forward to receiving your online application. Please don’t hesitate to contact our Talent Acquisition Coordinator Elena Paleva /[email protected]/ for more information. Your privacy is important to us! For more information about this, visit: Privacy and cookie statement | vidaXL We are committed to transparent and fair recruitment practices. In line with the EU Pay Transparency Directive (EU) 2023/970, the salary range for this position will be shared with candidates by our Talent Acquisition team before the interview process begins.

Core Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues across warehouse machinery, including conveyor, sorting, strapping, labeling, and vacuum lifting systems. Help optimize existing equipment, install and commission new machinery, and develop maintenance schedules to support operational continuity and timely order delivery.

Requirements

A technical MBO diploma in a field such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or mechatronics is preferred, along with 3–5 years of experience in a technical service environment. Experience with logistics sorting systems or conveyor technology is a plus; good Dutch, a willingness to learn, independent working, and contributing improvement ideas are expected, while English is an advantage.

Benefits

  • 25 Vacation Days, Increasing With Length of Service
  • Option to Purchase 10 Additional Vacation Days
  • 8% Holiday Allowance
  • Non-Contributory Pension
  • Net Travel Allowance
  • Net Remote Work Allowance
  • Company-Provided Laptop and Phone
  • Positive Work Environment

About vidaXL

Industry: Retail

Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees

Looking to enhance your living space without breaking the bank? Look no further than vidaXL, your global online destination for everything you need to create a beautiful and functional home. We believe everyone deserves quality products at amazing prices, which is why our motto is "Expect More." We offer a continuously expanding selection of the best products for the best value. But that's not all! We're passionate about exceeding expectations. That's why we constantly improve popular items and make them even more affordable. Our vidaXL brand boasts a unique selection of products you won't find easily elsewhere, often at a fraction of the cost. With our "Impossible? Think Again!" spirit, we strive to surprise and delight our customers in Europe, Australia, North America, the Middle East, and Japan. At vidaXL, we've built a seamless online shopping experience, ensuring you can conveniently find everything you need for your home and garden, all at competitive prices. We don't just serve customers; we empower other online retailers to thrive alongside us, leveraging our knowledge, experience, and established logistics network. Join Our Thriving Team: vidaXL is a dynamic company fueled by a team of young, ambitious individuals. We retain the enthusiasm, can-do attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit that fueled our beginnings. Our flat organizational structure fosters creativity and professional growth. We're a team that thrives on hard work, flexibility, and a willingness to take calculated risks. Are you ready to challenge yourself, contribute fresh ideas, and be part of something special? Join us and let's create the future of affordable homeware together!

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