Service Engineer – Elevator (The Netherlands)

General

The service engineer is responsible for the field service, maintenance, repairs, and inspection of elevator systems.

Description

Performs technical/periodical inspections of elevator equipment and systems to ensure conformity with the required standards.
Performs planned, preventive and corrective maintenance for elevator equipment
Perform repairs and adjustments (electrical and mechanical)
Troubleshooting elevator malfunctions, diagnosing, identifying and correcting problems
Perform major mechanical repairs, replacements, and adjustments to all elevator equipment
Carry out technical site surveys
Carry out modernization and retrofits
Prepares timely reports on general system or equipment issues, and replacement parts
Works effectively as a team member within the department and with customers to provide quality service
Ensure safety at all times
Work closely with our technical specialists
Perform other related duties incidental to the work as required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Extensive knowledge of traction elevators, preferably multi-brand experience
Experience with escalator and rack & pinion elevators are an added advantage
Good understanding of current elevator codes, policies, and procedures
Excellent health and safety knowledge
Perform and complete tasks independently, efficiently and accurately
Proficient in and able to explain and demonstrate proper maintenance/inspection procedures
Troubleshoot and identify complex elevator malfunctions
Knowledge of multi-brand inverter drives, and controllers
Provide leadership to instruct, train and review the work of junior technicians.
Able to deal courteously with customers, co-workers, and contractors

Requirements

Function requirements

Diploma or degree in engineering, preferably electrical, electronics or instrumentation
Relevant professional qualification (diploma or certificate in elevator engineering)
Minimum 5 years of practical experience in installation and service of traction / hydraulic elevators
Good understanding of business and technical English.
Fluent in English and a second language, good written and verbal communication skills.
This position requires travelling within and out of the country.
Pass offshore medical fitness tests
Willingness to learn and develop

Competencies

Independent, positive person with eagerness for detail
Thinking in solutions, not in problems
Team Player
Dependable with a strong work ethic
Takes initiative and is self-motivated
Organized
Problem solver
Able to multitask
Flexible working schedule

Location: Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Antwerp. Short international trips may be required!

Note: EU passport or existing NL residence/working permit without restrictions is needed.

Application Process

Note The application process may slightly vary for each individual candidate.

What do you like most about working at Mr. Marine?

Shikin Jaafar

Operations Director

What I absolutely love about working at Mr. Marine is being surrounded by a team of incredibly talented individuals. Every day, I have the opportunity to learn something new from each and every one of my colleagues. It’s like being in a constant state of growth and discovery, and I thrive on that.

Vasiliki Kostoula

Team Leader

What I like most about working at Mr. Marine is the inclusive environment we have meticulously built over the years. It is a place where I can genuinely be my true self, and where every individual’s voice and perspective are valued. The knowledge that all opinions matter promotes a culture of open communication, collaboration, and mutual respect. Moreover, I appreciate how our leadership actively fosters an environment where diversity is celebrated and differences are seen as strengths.

Sara Bernardi

Chief Commercial Officer

I love the vibrant, youthful energy that prevails in our team. We are a diverse group of individuals from different backgrounds and cultures, coming together with a shared enthusiasm and passion for what we do. This dynamic mix of personalities and perspectives creates a stimulating and engaging work environment that I truly enjoy. There’s an inherent drive to continuously improve and deliver exceptional results, which keeps us motivated and inspired.

Baptiste Tabary

System Administrator & IT Project Manager

In addition to the rich diversity of cultures and the commitment of my colleagues, I am constantly inspired by the innovative mindset that prevails within our company. From the top leadership down to every employee, there is a genuine passion for pushing boundaries, embracing change, and striving for continuous improvement. This approach promotes creative thinking and enables us to stay ahead in an evolving business landscape.

Yagmur Kantar

Senior Project Manager

What I cherish about working at Mr. Marine is the incredible opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Being part of an international team has enriched my professional experience in ways I never imagined. Working with colleagues from around the world has broadened my horizons and exposed me to different perspectives, ideas, and approaches to problem-solving. It’s a constant reminder that innovation knows no boundaries and that the collective intelligence of a global team can lead to remarkable outcomes.

Henri Baanen

Technical Manager

I love the variety of work and the speed of the business. After almost 15 years of being part of the Mr. Marine team, the “having fun” part of the business is still there for me.

Klaas Minnema

Senior Controller

Working at Mr. Marine is an absolute joy for several reasons. Firstly, the culture here is incredibly open and supportive. Being part of a young, dynamic team in an organization that thrives on innovation and continuous improvement is invigorating. What’s truly fascinating is the global aspect – interacting with customers and colleagues from diverse backgrounds, enriching the internal environment with a myriad of perspectives and experiences.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Mr. Marine is an equal opportunity employer, in accordance with Dutch law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is free from discrimination and where all employees are valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected status under Dutch law.

Mr. Marine is a global maritime service company. Our multi-brand expert team is committed to keeping vessels safe and compliant, anywhere in the world. With technical know-how, 24/7 responsiveness, and unparalleled spare part sourcing we are your global beacon.