Service Engineer Maritime Systems and Instrumentations (The Netherlands and Belgium)

General

As a service engineer, you are mainly active in the inspection, calibration, certification and commissioning of maritime measurement and control systems, process instrumentation and gas detection systems onboard ships in the Netherlands and abroad.

The function encompasses more than just calibrating and certifying systems and instrumentation. You are the business card of the company. You instruct and advise the customers. This implies that you have technical knowledge about the products and systems and that you can install, connect, commission and troubleshoot faults.

Your work will never be dull! It is a challenging opportunity as in this position you will deal with a variety of systems and instrumentation and also non-maritime customers. However, we offer plenty of room to develop including an extensive internal and external induction process.

Description

You will be busy with the following duties:

Preparing work in close consultation with the project manager
Carry out the service visits
Testing and approval systems
Maintenance work
Project administration, documentation and certification
Commissioning newly delivered systems
Instructing and advising customers
Consultation with the project manager

Systems you work on every day:

Gas detection systems (Fixed and portable)
Tank-level measuring systems
Gas and water analysis systems
Electrical control systems
Process instrumentation
Ballast water treatment systems
Automation systems
Test and calibration equipment
Maritime communication and navigation equipment

Requirements

Function requirements

Bachelor’s / associate degree (EQF 6/7) in Electrical / Electronics / Mechatronics / Automation Engineering;
Or equivalent to a bachelor’s / associate degree (working and thinking level), gained through experience, studies and courses (EQF 5) in Electrical / Electronics / Mechatronics / Automation Engineering;
Or MBO Level 4 (EQF 4) Technician in Electrical / Electronics / Mechatronics / Automation Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of working experience in a similar function with similar products and systems in the maritime industry;
A good understanding of business and technical English (B2/C1) and preferably also Dutch;
Willingness to travel abroad and be part of weekend rotation service breakdown squad; (1 weekend of 7)
Drivers License;
Intermediate computer and software skills

Competencies

Independent, positive person with an eagerness for detail
Problem-solving mindset
Passionate about technology and self-development
Team Player
Having a proactive attitude and highly developed analytical skills
Dependable with a strong work ethic
Takes initiative and is self-motivated
Organized
Conflict resolution
Solid communication skills

Location: Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Antwerp. Short international trips may be required!

Note: EU passport or existing NL residence/working permit without restrictions is needed

Application Process

Note The application process may slightly vary for each individual candidate.

What do you like most about working at Mr. Marine?

Shikin Jaafar

Operations Director

What I absolutely love about working at Mr. Marine is being surrounded by a team of incredibly talented individuals. Every day, I have the opportunity to learn something new from each and every one of my colleagues. It’s like being in a constant state of growth and discovery, and I thrive on that.

Vasiliki Kostoula

Team Leader

What I like most about working at Mr. Marine is the inclusive environment we have meticulously built over the years. It is a place where I can genuinely be my true self, and where every individual’s voice and perspective are valued. The knowledge that all opinions matter promotes a culture of open communication, collaboration, and mutual respect. Moreover, I appreciate how our leadership actively fosters an environment where diversity is celebrated and differences are seen as strengths.

Sara Bernardi

Chief Commercial Officer

I love the vibrant, youthful energy that prevails in our team. We are a diverse group of individuals from different backgrounds and cultures, coming together with a shared enthusiasm and passion for what we do. This dynamic mix of personalities and perspectives creates a stimulating and engaging work environment that I truly enjoy. There’s an inherent drive to continuously improve and deliver exceptional results, which keeps us motivated and inspired.

Baptiste Tabary

System Administrator & IT Project Manager

In addition to the rich diversity of cultures and the commitment of my colleagues, I am constantly inspired by the innovative mindset that prevails within our company. From the top leadership down to every employee, there is a genuine passion for pushing boundaries, embracing change, and striving for continuous improvement. This approach promotes creative thinking and enables us to stay ahead in an evolving business landscape.

Yagmur Kantar

Senior Project Manager

What I cherish about working at Mr. Marine is the incredible opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Being part of an international team has enriched my professional experience in ways I never imagined. Working with colleagues from around the world has broadened my horizons and exposed me to different perspectives, ideas, and approaches to problem-solving. It’s a constant reminder that innovation knows no boundaries and that the collective intelligence of a global team can lead to remarkable outcomes.

Henri Baanen

Technical Manager

I love the variety of work and the speed of the business. After almost 15 years of being part of the Mr. Marine team, the “having fun” part of the business is still there for me.

Klaas Minnema

Senior Controller

Working at Mr. Marine is an absolute joy for several reasons. Firstly, the culture here is incredibly open and supportive. Being part of a young, dynamic team in an organization that thrives on innovation and continuous improvement is invigorating. What’s truly fascinating is the global aspect – interacting with customers and colleagues from diverse backgrounds, enriching the internal environment with a myriad of perspectives and experiences.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Mr. Marine is an equal opportunity employer, in accordance with Dutch law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is free from discrimination and where all employees are valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected status under Dutch law.

Mr. Marine is a global maritime service company. Our multi-brand expert team is committed to keeping vessels safe and compliant, anywhere in the world. With technical know-how, 24/7 responsiveness, and unparalleled spare part sourcing we are your global beacon.