Maintenance Technician - Belgium
Position Overview
Work closely with the Maintenance Shift Leader or Coordinator to support day‑to‑day operations. This role involves carrying out a wide range of maintenance tasks on equipment, tools, and facility infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out routine and complex maintenance activities on facility systems, buildings, and equipment (e.g., preventive servicing of conveyors, sorters, ASRS units, and other machinery; placing material orders; relocating equipment, etc.).
- Complete and document daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance checklists for building systems and equipment.
- Respond promptly to urgent maintenance issues whenever they arise.
- Work with technical support teams from material‑handling equipment suppliers (such as Crisplant and Intelligrated) to resolve operational problems.
- Manage the Coopervision spare‑parts inventory on a daily basis, including cycle counts and stock adjustments.
- Coordinate and oversee external contractors performing work on‑site.
Required Qualifications
Technical Competencies
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
- Basic understanding of low‑voltage electrical panels (TGBT).
- Strong knowledge in electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems, including the ability to interpret technical drawings.
- Ability to perform maintenance on tools and building systems according to preventive maintenance schedules.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Familiarity with hydraulics, automation, and conveyor systems.
- Experience with Siemens S7 is an advantage.
General Skills
- Fluency in French and a solid working knowledge of English.
- Strong technical aptitude.
Behavioral Competencies
- Adaptability and flexibility.
- Solid organizational abilities.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with various teams (Outbound, Inbound, Replenishment, and subcontractors).
- Reliability and a strong sense of responsibility.
- Team‑oriented mindset, collaborating closely with fellow technicians and shift leadership.
- Ability to propose operational improvements and support decision‑making processes.
- Continuous improvement mindset and openness to change.
- Problem‑solving ability, including analyzing issues and identifying solutions.
Work Environment
- Industrial/production setting.
- May require lifting up to 35 kg occasionally.
- Position involves working in a logistics environment with occasional Saturday and night shifts.
- Significant time spent walking; limited time seated.
Experience
- Between 0 and 3 years of experience in a similar role.
- Knowledge of conveyor systems is beneficial.
- Comfortable with IT tools, especially Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Education
- Preferred: Electromechanical Technician A2 qualification.
- BA4 certification required.
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