Instrumentation Technician – Netherlands

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Job Description

Overview:

  • Salary between €4.357 – €5.000 gross per month, depending on experience.
  • Employ IR covers work-related and relocation costs.
  • 8% holiday allowance on top of your annual salary.
  • 25 vacation days per year.
  • Company car (also available for private use).
  • A solid pension scheme for a secure future.
  • Opportunities for career growth and additional courses.
  • A stimulating work environment focused on team spirit, safety, and innovation.

Job Description:

  • As an Instrumentation Technician, you are responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting measurement and control systems within a utilities plant. You ensure that faults are resolved quickly and that installations continue to operate safely and efficiently.You work on both preventive and corrective maintenance and play a key role in supporting production continuity.

    Your responsibilities include:

    • Performing maintenance on instrumentation and control systems
    • Troubleshooting electrical and instrumentation faults
    • Working with systems such as Honeywell and Siemens PLCs
    • Calibrating instruments and performing measurements (gas, oxygen, thermocouples)
    • Carrying out seal testing and calibration activities
    • Adjusting, isolating, and disconnecting valves
    • Installing temporary bypasses and overbridges
    • Identifying and “punching” technical issues for follow-up
    • Supervising and guiding contractors on-site
    • Ensuring safe work execution (Permit to Work, LMRA, ATEX)
    • Reporting work accurately in SAP

    You work closely with production, engineering, and planning to continuously improve maintenance execution and plant reliability

Requirements:

  • A Red Seal in Electrical or Instrumentation Technician (or equivalent)
  • Several years of experience in an E&I maintenance environment
  • Experience with Honeywell systems and Siemens PLCs
  • Strong knowledge of measurement and control systems
  • Experience with calibration, sensors, and instrumentation
  • Knowledge of gas detection, oxygen measurements, and thermocouples
  • Experience working in ATEX environments
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation faults
  • Experience supervising contractors
  • Strong safety awareness and sense of responsibility
  • Willingness to work on-call shifts