Field Service Engineer (working in the Netherlands) Roermond

In this role, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance of metalworking machines and resolving technical issues efficiently. You will be working on-site at a company where maintenance plays a key role in the production strategy and goals. With your expertise, you’ll contribute directly to the company’s performance, reliability, and overall product quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on metalworking machinery, including CNC-controlled lathes and milling machines.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and take corrective action to ensure minimal downtime.
• Conduct inspections, adjustments, and calibrations to optimize machine performance.
• Provide technical support and advice to customers on machine operations and maintenance.
• Work closely with the engineering team to improve machine performance and reliability.
• Document service reports and maintenance activities accurately.

Job requirements

• Proven experience in maintaining and troubleshooting metalworking machines, specifically CNC lathes and milling machines.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and schematics.
• Experience with CNC programming and adjustments is an advantage.
• Problem-solving mindset and ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication skills and customer-oriented approach.
• Willingness to travel to client sites when necessary.

Company profile

Are you passionate about maintaining and troubleshooting industrial machines? Do you have expertise in metalworking machinery, particularly lathes and CNC milling machines? We are looking for a skilled Service Technician to join our team, working through Xelvin, a leading technical recruitment and project staffing agency, at one of our key partners in the Netherlands.

What We Offer:

• A salary between €3500,- and €4500,-
• Opportunities for personal development and training.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• The chance to work with cutting-edge technology in the metalworking industry.

Relocation Assistance from Xelvin: We have an excellent relocation package designed to ensure a smooth transition to the Netherlands:

• Visa arrangements (including partner visa if applicable).
• A relocation budget to cover your first expenses (flight ticket, deposit, and first month of rent).
• Airport pickup and assistance with municipal registration and BSN number.
• Support with obtaining your work permit at the Expat Center.
• A Housing Consultant to assist in finding a home.
• Dutch language lessons at Xelvin’s expense to help you settle in.
• A company car for business and personal use.
• Assistance with opening a bank account, setting up health insurance, and applying for the 30% ruling.

Everything you need to feel welcomed, settle properly, and make a great start in the Netherlands!

As a Service Technician in this role, you will be detached through Xelvin and placed at an organization where maintenance is integral to production strategy. While many companies face challenges with limited resources, this company believes that investing in maintenance contributes directly to the performance, reliability, and speed of their production equipment, as well as the quality of their products. By ensuring continuity, a safe working environment, compliance with regulations, and fostering adaptability and innovation, your work will directly impact their long-term success.

If you are a skilled technician with a passion for metalworking machines and a desire to be part of a team that supports your personal and professional growth, apply today and make a valuable contribution to our client’s mission!