About the position
ENVIRONMENT:
Are you a hands-on technician who enjoys solving urgent technical issues quickly and safely? A company in the Netherlands is looking for a Service Technician to join a Control Room Team on a large and complex technical site next to Eindhoven. In this role, you’ll monitor building systems, respond to disruptions, and make sure thousands of professionals can work without interruption. Whether it's a sudden server room shutdown, a broken access gate, or an emergency alarm, you’ll be the one to step in and fix it.
DUTIES:
- Monitor technical alarms through building management systems.
- Quickly respond to malfunctions, such as power outages, ventilation issues, or faults in safety systems.
- Safely repair systems on location, following LOTO (Lock Out-Tag Out) procedures.
- Conduct control rounds and report technical irregularities.
- Act in emergencies (e.g., fire alarms, gas leaks, elevator incidents) as part of the High Priority Team, supporting on-site emergency responders.
- Work in a 3-shift schedule (3 mornings, 3 afternoons, 3 days off). A switch to a 5-shift system (2 mornings, 2 afternoons, 2 nights, 4 days off) is planned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Experience as a maintenance technician, service engineer, or technical support specialist.
- At least a finished N2 or higher technical education.
- Worked in data centres, industrial sites, healthcare facilities, cleanrooms, or similar high-tech environments.
- Familiarity with electrical and/or mechanical systems.
- Comfortable with shift work or on-call responsibilities.
- Strong awareness of safety procedures and teamwork.
- Education: N2+ level or similar in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field is preferred.
ATTRIBUTES:
- Stay calm under pressure, enjoy solving problems, and can quickly assess technical situations. You’re curious, proactive, and eager to learn more.
While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.
COMMENTS:
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Desired Skills:
- Service
- Technician
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