Maintenance Technician

Do you also love fries and are looking for a new challenge? Our client is a leading player in the production and development of potato-based delicacies. Due to further growth of the Wielsbeke site, we are looking for a Maintenance Technician in 2 shifts. As a preventive maintenance technician, you are passionate about ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our machines and installations. Your goal? Ensure smooth operation and minimise downtime.

• Be an example in adhering to prescribed guidelines and procedures for a (food) safe, environmentally conscious, and orderly working environment.
• As a technician, you recognise potential problems before they cause breakdowns. You report these findings accurately, allowing us to act proactively and minimise unplanned downtime.
• You perform scheduled maintenance tasks, such as inspections, lubrications, adjustments and replacements.
• You work closely with our operational teams and your technical colleagues to optimise the maintenance plan.
• You provide external employees with the necessary support and follow-up to make their contribution effective and efficient. You also supervise technical trainees and new employees to help them grow in their roles.
• You keep accurate records of maintenance work carried out, using the maintenance software (Ultimo).
• You have a technical education or equivalent experience
• You have several years of experience as a technician and a passion for technology
• You have knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• You have a proactive attitude
• You have logical insight and good problem-solving skills, allowing you to work independently
• You are a team player who contributes to smooth communication and joint success
• You speak Dutch or French or English and are willing to understand other language colleagues
• You are willing to work in a 2-shift regime