Maintenance Engineer - Packaging, Beilen, Drenthe

Location: Beilen, Drenthe  |  Sector: Food  |  Start Date: 10/13/2025  |  Job ref: 56279

The Company
Our client is an international dairy cooperative, established by farmers in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany. With a diverse portfolio that includes milk, yogurts, cheese, butter, and infant nutrition, the company serves global markets through multiple locations in the Netherlands.

About the Role
As a Maintenance Engineer, you’ll ensure the reliability, availability, and safety of production equipment within the packaging department. You’ll play a key role in analyzing technical issues, improving maintenance strategies, and implementing engineering improvements. Collaboration with production, technical services, and external suppliers will be central to your work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance plans

  • Analyze equipment failures and initiate corrective actions

  • Guide modifications and investment projects within packaging lines

  • Manage maintenance concepts and asset structures in SAP

  • Collaborate with operators, technicians, and vendors to increase equipment uptime

  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (HBO) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering

  • Experience in a production environment, preferably in packaging or food industry

  • Experience with maintenance systems like SAP PM, Ultimo, or similar

  • Strong analytical mindset and proactive approach

  • Fluency in Dutch is required

Other Information

If you’re interested in contributing to a technically challenging and continuously improving environment, we’d love to connect with you!

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