Service & Commissioning Engineer

What is your challenge

As a Service & Commissioning Engineer you independently carry out commissioning and service and maintenance work on electrical installations on board ships.

You resolve malfunctions in sensors, cabling, system cabinets and other installation parts by replacing parts, adjusting settings, repairing parts, etc. You actively think along with problems that have arisen. Afterwards you prepare the service reports.

You will also commission new installations to be delivered, such as battery systems, hybrid installations, hoisting and propulsion installations. You test the cabling, sensors and systems for proper functioning. You detect sources of interference and, of course, you also remedy them.

Ships can be anywhere in the world at the time of a failure. You are therefore prepared to board the plane at any time to help the client get back on track as quickly as possible.

DESCRIPTION OF JOB REQUIREMENTS

• A completed education in Electrical Engineering
• Several years of work experience in a similar position (maritime industry)
• Knowledge of dredging technology and processes, automation technology (basic knowledge), high voltage technology (basic knowledge)
• VCA-Vol or you are willing to obtain this
• Knowledge of standards, safety regulations, quality and inspection requirements
• Knowledge of the English language in word and writing

FURTHERMORE YOU ARE

• Independent and proactive
• Customer-oriented and problem-solving
• Someone who performs well under high pressure
• Flexible and willing to travel frequently at home and abroad

THIS IS WHAT WE OFFER YOU

You will work for a growing and dynamic family business. The working atmosphere is good and informal. We have an active staff association and a monthly Friday afternoon drink.

We work under the Collective Labor Agreement for Metal and Technology (cao Metaal en Techniek). You will receive a competitive salary between € 2,900 and € 3,600 gross per month based on a full-time employment contract, depending on knowledge and experience. You will receive good compensation for working abroad. You are entitled to a travel allowance and 25 vacation days and 13 ADV days (based on a full-time employment).

You will also be registered with the Pension Fund Foundation for Metal and Technology (PMT) and you will have the opportunity to participate in the collective health insurance. You get a laptop and a mobile phone.

Your own children can claim a contribution towards the study costs from our Study Fund. If you want to follow a training or course, we reimburse these costs from our study costs regulations.

About us

Van der Leun is an internationally operating company that supplies electrical installations and components for ships. The delivered installations contain as many as 10,000 components. When a ship is delivered, a spare parts package is recommended by Royal Van der Leun. Through years of experience we have built up a good network with suppliers of the most prominent brands in the market.

Van der Leun has been active in electrical engineering for over 100 years and works on installation projects all over the world in the maritime industry, utilities, dredging and offshore. We have divided our specialties into three divisions: Maritime installations, Metalworking and Electrical engineering. With our 260 employees, we work together on innovative and reliable integrated solutions for top companies worldwide. Van der Leun wants to make the world smaller for its customers by unburden them locally worldwide. In addition to our head office in Sliedrecht, we are also located in Romania, China, Vietnam, Singapore, Brazil and Spain.

INFORMATION AND APPLICATION

For more information about this vacancy, please contact Ronald Visser (Service & Parts Manager),  phone number: +31 (0) 184-413288.

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