Service & Maintenance Engineer
About the Role
As a Service & Maintenance Engineer, you are responsible for the periodic maintenance, inspection, and servicing of NIJL’s installed docking systems and access platforms worldwide.
You will:
- Perform inspections and preventive maintenance
- Replace components such as wheels, railings/gates, stair treads, and spare parts
- Repair hydraulic and electrical systems
- Adjust and maintain steel and aluminum structures
- Execute inspections in accordance with NIJL maintenance manuals
- Prepare quotations for inspections, spare parts, and modifications
- Follow up with customers to secure approvals and execute projects
On average, you will travel internationally approximately twice per month, depending on project location.
This is a dynamic role combining technical expertise, customer engagement, and commercial awareness.
Key Responsibilities
Develop & Expand Service & Maintenance Business
- Deliver professional service activities aligned with company standards
- Ensure full customer satisfaction
- Identify new opportunities within the installed base
Conduct Inspections
- Plan, coordinate, and execute annual inspection activities
- Perform both reactive and proactive maintenance
- Document required structural modifications
Prepare Quotations & Manage Spare Parts
- Prepare accurate proposals for inspections, maintenance, and modifications
- Ensure timely and competitive spare parts delivery
- Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, and Purchasing for major modifications
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience as a Field Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, or Maintenance Engineer
- Strong technical knowledge of:
- Mechanical assembly
- Hydraulics & pneumatics
- Electrical systems
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Excellent diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Strong communication and customer service abilities
- Commercial awareness and ability to recognize sales opportunities
- Willingness to travel internationally
- Relevant site safety certifications
- Valid driving license
- Certification for working at heights
Desirable Qualifications
- Experience in aviation or power & process industries
- Basic knowledge of control systems or PLCs
- Formal qualifications in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Summary
- Location Zwolle
- Hours Fulltime
Questions?
- NIJL
- T. +31 38 202 80 20
- E. info@nijlgroup.com
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