Maintenance & Reliability Specialist

Reference: 177888_1780327857

Maintenance & Reliability Specialist

Salary: €68k - €72k gross per year

Location: Zwolle/Zaandam/Barendrecht (Netherlands)

Now you have the opportunity to become part of a well-functioning and responsible Engineering team.

This position is well-suited to an innovative and skilled person who is looking to a stable job.

Responsibilities:

  • You will map and analyze the reliability, efficiency and potential risks of our mechanized DCs and HSCs, using proven reliability methods and data analysis.
  • You advise the (Asset) management team on smart improvements to make systems more stable, efficient and safer, and translate this into a practical maintenance concept.
  • You turn improvements into action: you work closely with our service providers to successfully implement the maintenance concepts and ensure the performance of the installations.

Requirements:

  • HBO or university working and thinking level in a technical direction, preferably Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering or similar.
  • 3-5 years of relevant work experience in optimizing maintenance and automation processes, including experience in reliability engineering and maintenance management. You are familiar with methodologies such as RCA, FMECA, RCM, and preferably have experience with logistics processes and mechanization.
  • Experience with ISO standards such as ISO 55001, ISO 31000 and ISO 9001 is a plus.
  • VCA VOL certification or willingness to obtain it.

In addition, you are:

  • Enterprising and take the initiative to actually implement improvements.
  • Analytical: you quickly understand complex systems and processes.
  • Result-oriented: you ensure that improvements are not only conceived, but also realized.
  • A real team player who can work well together and knows how to inspire colleagues.
  • Problem-solving and thinks in smart, practical solutions.
  • Flexible and available at the moments that matter, for example for important changes or implementations outside office hours.

We offer you:

  • Competitive salary
  • You contribute to our growth and therefore receive a guaranteed profit distribution.
  • You can go on holiday for 45 (yes, forty-five) days: you get 25.5 fixed holidays and 19.5 Adv days.
  • An excellent pension scheme.
  • A travel allowance or NS route card to travel.
  • Company Premium subscription with many benefits;
  • An inclusive environment in which you can continuously develop on a personal and professional level.

Reasons why you should apply:

We offer you to become a part of an open, dynamic and international workplace, where professional and personal development are high on the agenda. Sustainability is one of our most important values, and we believe that our success is created by our innovative and skilled employees, who with their curiosity and high professional skills are constantly seeking new knowledge and ways to improve their work.

How to apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Olha Martseniuk on +44 2030059075 or email [email protected]

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

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Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

€68,000.00 - €72,000.00
Per annum
EUR68000 - EUR72000 per annum
Added 01/06/2026
Reference: 177888_1780327857

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