Maintenance Technician, Utrecht

We are looking for experienced Service&Maintenance Technician who will soon be working with their colleagues on the maintenance of the complete logistics system of the online supermarket Picnic in Utrecht.

This is a great opportunity to work in one of the newest automated distribution centers in the Netherlands at the largest online supermarket of the moment.

It only makes sense to respond if you live in the Utrecht region and are allowed to work in the Netherlands.

The groceries for more than 150,000 families are supplied, picked and delivered weekly from Picnic's newest distribution center in Utrecht. The center is extensively automated, divided into 3 temperature zones and 42,000 m2 in size. The automation consists of state-of-the-art 'material handling equipment'. Think of advanced conveyor belts, roller tracks and shuttles. The system uses sensors, scanners and weighing systems for control. The heart of the design is the shuttle system that can trace and load more than 200,000 storage locations in almost forty aisles.Do you want to boost your career and progress to engineer? Start as a technician and seize this opportunity to develop yourself further!

WHAT YOU’LL BE HANDLING You will be responsible for tracing and solving any electrical, mechanical and software faults in all systems You will be responsible for solving any failures and, obviously, for preventing these. This involves performing a thorough analysis to find the cause of the failureYou will also carry out maintenance on the conveyor belts to replace broken rollers or bearings, for example. You trace faults in the network and digital panels, as well as attending meetings of the Picnic operators' team You will be the representative on site, and the face of the company for our customer. As such, you will play a key role in building a working relationship

You have a flexible attitude and willing to work in a 5-shift system 2 morning shifts: 06:00 - 14:30 2 afternoon shifts: 14:00 - 22:30 2 night shifts: 22:00 - 06:30 4 days off

WHAT YOU’LL NEED You have at least a MBO-3 level technical diploma with general knowledge of mechanic or electrical. You have practical knowledge of and experience with service and maintenance work on electrical and mechanical systems You demonstrate strong proficiency in both written and spoken EnglishYou are able to work in a time-critical environment You like working in team and share your knowledge You are proactive, eager to learn and creative in finding solutions

A dynamic, open and informal working environment with pleasant colleagues. A permanent contract for an indefinite period, with a salary between 51 k and 59 k per year, this includes 30% shift allowance and excludes the 8% holiday allowance. Travel allowance€ 0.23 per kilometer (max. 100 km per day)32 days off. Additional age-related days in accordance with the collective labor agreement. Mobile phone.

Collective labor agreement Metal and Technology, Technical installation company applicable. Participation in pension fund Metal and Technology (PMT). Annual salary review. Attention to personal development and growth with an individual training budget. Unlimited online training via GoodHabitz. An extensive induction program for the equipment that you will maintain. Support program for employee and family, both business and private. Excellent secondary employment conditions including collective health insurance, contribution to gym, discount on private car lease, a bicycle plan and extensive employee insurance

For more information about this challenging position, please contact Ronald van den Broek 06-48568384 or send an email to