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Requirements
What we're looking for
As a Maintenance Technician, you are motivated to keep learning and to grow along with our organization. With your technical knowledge and practical attitude, you actively contribute to improvement and continuity. Furthermore, for a maintenance technician, we request:
The role
JYSK is a fast-growing international retail organization with more than 3,000 stores in 50 countries. To support this growth logistically, we are currently building our 10th distribution center in Lelystad. Construction is in full swing and we expect the distribution center to be operational in early 2027. This does not, of course, mean that we are sitting idle until then. From our temporary distribution center, we are already working hard on a smooth transition to the new location.
What you'll do
As a Maintenance Technician, you are responsible for the optimal functioning of the automated High Bay warehouse within our Distribution Center. You will work closely with the Technical Service department, other departments within the DC, and colleagues from other JYSK distribution centers. As a Maintenance Technician, you will work in day shifts or in a two-shift rotation; these times are determined in consultation.
Your tasks as a Maintenance Technician include:
In addition, as a Maintenance Technician, you always work according to the applicable Health & Safety and fire safety procedures and actively contribute to a safe working environment.
Vacatureomschrijving
- Performing activities related to the construction, implementation, management, and maintenance of the automated High Bay system;
- Ensuring the continuity and availability of the automation installations;
- Performing preventive and corrective maintenance;
- Resolving malfunctions and structural errors in the automation;
- Identifying and implementing improvements and cost optimizations;
- Thinking along with and implementing new solutions to optimize processes;
- Performing ad-hoc activities if necessary.
Functie-eisen
- A technical education or relevant work experience in automation, electrical engineering, mechatronics, or similar;
- Experience with or a strong interest in automated warehouse systems (preferably High Bay);
- Knowledge of maintenance processes (preventive and corrective);
- Analytical ability and a solution-oriented attitude;
- An eye for cost control and process optimization;
- Awareness of safety and the correct application of PPE;
- A proactive, independent, and flexible working attitude;
- Good collaboration skills and team spirit;
- Willingness to engage in local travel and consultation activities;
- No fear of heights;
- You act according to the JYSK Values and always lead by example.
Aanvullende informatie
Working at JYSK means building the future together. You will be given the space to grow with our organization, to further develop your own knowledge and skills, and to actively contribute to efficient logistical processes. At the same time, you will work in an open and down-to-earth environment, in which collaboration, trust, and involvement are central. This is how you truly make a difference for colleagues and customers alike.
- A salary tailored to your knowledge and experience;
- 25 vacation days per year;
- Full-time with us is 40 hours per week;
- Free access to our internal gym;
- A good pension scheme;
- 20% discount in JYSK stores;
- Collective health insurance discount with Zilveren Kruis;
- Multiple activities with our colleagues;
- Training, certificates, and career growth opportunities within JYSK;
- A good work-life balance.
Is this your next challenge? Apply today!
For advice or questions, you can send us an email to: DCL_HR@jysk.com. We are happy to help!
JYSK wants to involve everyone, regardless of age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental abilities, ethnicity, and experience. Together we ensure an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Because a great mix of minds, talents, and unique personalities makes us a stronger team.
About JYSK
JYSK is an international home furnishing retailer with Scandinavian roots that makes it easy to furnish every room in any home and garden. With more than 3,700 stores and webshops in 49 countries, JYSK always has a great offer and competent service nearby, no matter how customers want to shop. The company reported 34,000 employees and DKK 46.3 billion in turnover for FY25.
JYSK delivers a great Scandinavian offer for everyone within sleeping and living, and is part of the family-owned Lars Larsen Group. It operates both physical stores and web shops, aiming to let customers combine store service with a wide online assortment. Although JYSK today is a global business, the company is managed based on its Scandinavian roots, which is reflected in its company culture and the way it does business.
- Industry
- Retail
- Employees
- 31,000
- Website
- jysk.com
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