We are currently supporting a leading client in the food & beverage industry in their search for a Freelance Electromechanical Maintenance Technician to support ongoing production and maintenance activities.
This is a hands-on role suited to a technician who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing environments and can ensure high levels of equipment reliability and uptime.
Role Overview:
You will be responsible for both electrical and mechanical maintenance across production lines, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient operations. The role requires strong fault-finding skills and the ability to work independently within a regulated food production environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production machinery
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults quickly and effectively
• Work on PLC-controlled systems (fault finding, basic adjustments)
• Support continuous improvement and optimisation of production processes
• Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and hygiene standards (food-grade environment)
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime
Requirements:
• Proven experience as an electromechanical maintenance technician in a manufacturing environment
• Experience within food & beverage or a highly regulated industry is highly preferred
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical systems, and PLC fault finding
• Ability to work independently and respond quickly to breakdowns
• Dutch-speaking (essential)
• Flexible and hands-on mindset
Contract Details:
• Freelance / Contract role
• Competitive hourly rate
• Shift work may be required depending on site
• Immediate start preferred
• On-site role
If you’re an experienced technician looking for your next freelance opportunity in a stable and fast-moving production environment, feel free to get in touch.