Maintenence Technician

Maintenance Technician – Utilities
Start date: 1 December 2026
Duration: 12-month fixed-term contract
Openings: 2 positions
Language: TBC

Description
The Maintenance Technician will keep critical utilities running at a biopharmaceutical manufacturing site in the Netherlands, troubleshooting and maintaining boilers, steam, chillers and HVAC systems. This is a hands-on, fully on-site role (40 hours, Monday to Friday) within a team of four technicians reporting to two Lead Technicians, with a shared on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair faults on site utilities, including boilers, steam, chillers and HVAC.
• Carry out planned and corrective maintenance to keep utilities systems reliable.
• Respond to callouts at any hour while on the on-call rotation.
• Work with Lead Technicians and contractors to resolve technical issues.
• Document maintenance activities and findings accurately.
• Follow site safety and quality procedures at all times.

Essential Requirements

• Hands-on maintenance experience with industrial utilities (boilers, steam, chillers, HVAC).
• Strong mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Willingness to work 5 days on site and join an on-call rotation.
• Ability to start on 1 December (notice handed in by end of October).
• Positive attitude and good team fit.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in a pharmaceutical, biotech or other regulated manufacturing environment.
• Relevant technical qualification (MBO/HBO or equivalent).
• Dutch language skills.

Salary: around €64K including 13th month and 8% holiday allowance, plus on-call allowance (flexible).

Interested? Please get in touch directly or share your CV for further discussions.