About the Company
This international organization plays a key role in producing materials that impact daily life, from packaging and water infrastructure to automotive and electronics. Their site in the Rotterdam area is home to one of the most advanced production facilities of its kind worldwide, where innovation, safety, and sustainability go hand in hand. The company is committed to long-term improvement and operates with a strong focus on net-zero goals, making it an exciting environment for forward-thinking engineers.
Role Description
As a Senior Maintenance & Reliability Engineer E&I, you will develop and implement preventive maintenance strategies for electrical and instrumentation equipment in a large-scale chemical plant. You’ll play a central role in future-proofing the site’s assets, working closely with fellow engineers to improve reliability, reduce costs, and ensure compliance with safety standards and technical regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and roll out a preventive maintenance program based on the long-term plan (LRP) using SAP
- Monitor and continuously optimize PM strategies to improve cost efficiency
- Design asset lifecycle and obsolescence plans for E&I equipment
- Identify vulnerabilities in critical systems and implement mitigation plans
- Ensure all maintenance standards comply with technical guidelines and legislation
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of reliability engineers (across static, rotating, and E&I disciplines)
- Report directly to the Maintenance & Reliability Lead
Requirements
- At least 7 years of experience with E&I installations in the petrochemical sector
- HBO degree (technical) or equivalent E&I engineering background
- Strong background in preventive maintenance planning and implementation
- Solid knowledge of:
- Low-voltage installations
- Protection systems (IEC 61511)
- Design/maintenance in ATEX zones
- E&I equipment, regulations, and standards
- Fluent in Dutch and English
- Skilled in SAP, Microsoft Office, and Power BI
- Basic understanding of predictive maintenance, condition monitoring, and lifecycle cost analysis
- Familiar with Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) principles (preferred)
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