Technical Support Engineer

• The dynamic working environment of a Dutch production company that produces a globally sold A-brand cheese and is part of the world's largest dairy company with extensive technical knowledge;

• Being part of a strong Dutch technical team, which gives you the opportunity to expand your knowledge and spar with fellow professionals;

• Plenty of opportunities for training, education, and development;

• A salary according to our job architecture and good secondary employment conditions, 4.35% vitality scheme (on top of your gross annual salary), 8% year-end bonus, 8% holiday allowance, a premium-free pension, 256 vacation hours for a full-time employment, travel allowance (max. 80 km per day).

At Royal Lactalis Leerdammer we make cheese: Leerdammer and more!

We do this with more than 440 colleagues, spread across three locations in the Netherlands. Behind Royal Lactalis Leerdammer stands the largest dairy company in the world: Lactalis, with more than 90,000 employees and nearly 300 production locations in 52 countries.

At Royal Lactalis Leerdammer, we love being good at something, but we find it even more fun to look at how it can become increasingly efficient, safer, higher quality, or more sustainable. For our customers and consumers, but also for ourselves. If you work at Royal Lactalis Leerdammer, you are also certain that you can and may develop yourself. You do this by showing what you can do and by making your wishes known.

As a Technical Support Engineer, you are the daily technical point of contact for mechanics within Maintenance Packaging & Logistics. You provide support for complex and cross-shift breakdowns, coach colleagues in practice, and improve the execution of maintenance. For recurring problems, you work together with the Maintenance Expert, who develops the specialist analysis and structural technical solution. You provide practical information and ensure that improvements are applied and secured on the shop floor.

Additionally:

• You prepare your practical improvement orders, together with the Planning Engineer;

• You propose improvements for maintenance plans and work instructions based on practical experience;

• You identify which spare parts are needed and coordinate this with the Maintenance Expert and Planning Engineer;

• You give practical instructions and guide mechanics during technical activities;

• You identify training and development needs within the team;

• You work on reducing the number of breakdowns and maintenance costs.

For technical projects and modifications, you support the commissioning and handover to maintenance. You help bring maintenance plans, spare parts, documentation, and practical instructions in order. You can independently lead small, defined improvement projects.

Safety and hygiene come first. You draw up work permits, oversee compliance with regulations, and address colleagues and external parties regarding unsafe or unhygienic working practices.

You work in the Packaging & Logistics department at our production location in Schoonrewoerd and you report to the Teamlead Maintenance Packaging & Logistics.

• You have excellent command of the Dutch language and a good command of the English language.

You combine technical depth with a practical approach and enjoy being on the shop floor.

Unsolicited acquisition of vacancies is not appreciated. In the event of unsolicited candidate submissions, no fee shall be due if the candidate in question is employed by Royal Lactalis Leerdammer B.V. Should unsolicited acquisition still take place, we will not respond, and these emails and contacts will be deleted by us.