Key Skills

Job Description

For the Maintenance team of Schunk Xycarb Technology, we are looking for a Maintenance Technician (2-shifts) Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician who enjoys solving technical challenges and keeping complex production equipment operating at peak performance? Do you have a strong electrical and/or mechanical background and want to work in a high-tech manufacturing environment where reliability, quality, and continuous improvement are key? Then we would like to meet you. What are your main responsibilities? As a Maintenance Technician, you will be part of the Maintenance Team responsible for ensuring the optimal performance of our buildings, technical installations, and production equipment. Most installations support our Thermochemical Department (TCA) and Mechanical Machining Department (MBA), where precision and uptime are critical. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot technical issues, and implement improvements to ensure an efficient and reliable production environment. You will work closely with Equipment Engineers, Operators, suppliers, and other stakeholders to resolve issues and continuously improve equipment performance. You take care of the right maintenance and advice including: Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on technical installations and production equipment. Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, vacuum, and process-related faults. Detect malfunctions using various measuring instruments, including multimeters, resistance meters, voltage meters, leak testers, calipers, and gauges. Repair and replace components using hand tools and workshop equipment. Recondition reusable components such as pumps and gas valves. Adjust and optimize frequency, gas, and flow regulators. Search and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance documentation when troubleshooting equipment. Continuous Improvement Analyze recurring failures and advise on sustainable solutions. Identify and initiate improvement opportunities to increase equipment reliability, maintenance quality, and cost efficiency. Support investigations into modifications, upgrades, and additions to existing installations. Collaborate with Equipment Engineers on improvement and investment projects. Actively contribute to creating an optimal production and manufacturing environment. And certainly no less important, you are responsible for registration and administration of repair data, hours and material handling and work schedules. For you, the safety, health and safety, environmental, quality regulations and the regulations and standards in the field of electrical engineering are very important! What You Bring We are looking for a hands-on technician who enjoys both independent work and teamwork. You are analytical, proactive, eager to learn, and committed to finding the best technical solution. Requirements MBO Level 3 or higher in Maintenance, Technical Service, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field. Minimum 5 years of experience within an industrial maintenance environment, preferably in a high-tech manufacturing organization. Experience with both electrical and mechanical systems is strongly preferred. Good understanding of technical installations, machinery, and industrial equipment. Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills. Familiarity with technical drawings, electrical schematics, and maintenance documentation. Fluent in English, Able to speak Dutch or willing to actively learn the language. A safety-conscious mindset and commitment to quality standards. The position requires you to Work in two shifts (20% allowance on your salary); The morning shift: from 6 am to 2:45 pm The afternoon shift: from 2:45 pm to 12 am Be available full-time (40 hours) where you work two consecutive morning shifts and then one afternoon shift. And, last but not least, to live up to the core competencies of Schunk Xycarb Technology: Innovation, Collaboration, and Customer Focus. What Schunk Xycarb Technology offers you? A challenging position within a fast-growing and innovative organization serving the global semiconductor market. A state-of-the-art, high-tech working environment where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. The opportunity to work alongside colleagues from more than 25 nationalities. A competitive compensation package including: Attractive salary between 3.700 and 4.800 EUR on fulltime basis, Bonus schemes, 27 vacation days, 13 ADV days and Comprehensive secondary benefits Regular social events and employee activities, including family events and the annual company BBQ.

Core Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, diagnose faults, repair components, and optimize production equipment and technical installations. Analyze recurring failures, recommend improvements, support equipment upgrades, and maintain accurate repair, labor, materials, and work-schedule records.

Requirements

Requires an MBO Level 3 or higher qualification in a relevant technical field and at least five years of industrial maintenance experience; experience with electrical and mechanical systems is strongly preferred. Candidates should be analytical, safety-conscious, able to interpret technical documentation, fluent in English, and able to speak Dutch or actively learn it.

Benefits

• Bonus Schemes
• 27 Vacation Days
• 13 ADV Days
• Comprehensive Secondary Benefits
• Social Events and Employee Activities
• Family Events
• Annual Company Barbecue