Mechanical Maintenance Technician

TL;DR

Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Mechanical Engineering): Maintaining, improving, and optimizing advanced machinery and production installations with an accent on preventing downtime and ensuring operational reliability. Focus on performing preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and optimizing mechanical components.

Location: Must be based in or able to work in the Eindhoven region, Netherlands

Salary: €3,200 – €4,400 gross per month

Company

hirify.global is a technical recruitment firm that connects skilled engineers and technicians with leading companies in high-tech manufacturing and industrial automation.

What you will do

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical installations and machinery.
• Analyze and resolve mechanical failures to minimize production downtime.
• Troubleshoot issues related to mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Inspect machines to identify potential improvements and prevent failures before they occur.
• Replace, repair, and optimize mechanical components according to safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate with engineers and production teams to document activities and report findings.

Requirements

• MBO-level education in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a similar technical discipline.
• Professional experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Engineer, or Service Technician.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• A structured, proactive, and safety-conscious working approach.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary with holiday allowance.
• 25 vacation days and a comprehensive pension scheme.
• Travel allowance for commuting.
• Access to training opportunities and technical certifications.
• Personal support and guidance from a dedicated hirify.global consultant.