Field Service Technician Senior

The Big Picture

Howden CPI Netherlands B.V. part of Chart Industries is a leading provider of aftermarket components and services to the global reciprocating compressor market. Throughout the world, our customers count on us for service and solutions that keep their compressors, lubrication systems and business running. With our thorough knowledge of compressor operation and extensive field experience gained from years of collaboration with compressor manufacturers and users, we are proud to help drive growth in the markets we serve and to enable our customers’ success!

We are now looking for a Technician to join our Field Service team and who will assist us in making a valuable difference in the century to come. We ensure that compressors continue to operate for years to come through maintenance plans, supply of OEM parts, service calls and equipment modifications to today's technology or changed operating conditions and repairs. The Technicians perform under supervision of the Senior Technician the installation, commissioning and start-up activities for new compressor systems, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on rotating equipment, particularly reciprocating compressors according with the customer’s set safety and quality requirements. In this dynamic position, you will be working on customer sites all in the EMEA-region.

What needs to be done?

• Make the necessary preparation based on the scope of work and collect the required materials and tools to be fully prepared to prevent delays according to the instructions of the Senior Technician.
• Perform all activities related to the service and repair or maintenance products taken on for service/repair under supervision of the Senior Technician.
• Control of own performed work and corrects where needed.
• Provide time lists and simple daily reports.
• Provide simple trouble shooting activities and take direct action to cascade complex trouble shooting activities to the Senior Technician.
• Reading of simple technical drawings.
• Perform simple dimensioning activities.
• Coaching junior technicians on the job.
• Follows up on set quality and safety requirements. Observes and reports unsafe situations. Contributes to the improvement of own safety.

What do you need to bring?

• Relevant technical background (MBO) and knowledge of rotating equipment.
• Several years of experience as a Technician (Service Engineer).
• Customer focus, flexibility and a pro-active and constructive attitude.
• Problem solving skills.
• Experience in making reports.
• A good knowledge of maintenance concepts and process techniques.
• Strong safety and quality minded, enjoys working both independently as well as within a team.
• Willing to travel around 70% of the time and up to 9 weeks away from home and travel globally with sometimes a short notice period.
• English language skills is an absolute must, Dutch language skills is preferred.

What will you get in return?

We offer the right candidate an interesting and challenging position with responsibility and impact within a professional and international environment in a successful company. You will get the chance to join a team with dedicated and enthusiastic colleagues. As we consider talent management as key to the success of our organization, we offer opportunities for personal and professional development. We offer a salary package that is fully in line with the level of the position combined with an extensive package of fringe benefits. In this position you will be based in Zuidland, the Netherlands, but will be working at our customers sites all in the EMEA-region.

About us?

Chart Industries is a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment servicing multiple applications in the clean energy and industrial gas markets. In 2023 Chart Industries acquired the Howden Group, and the entire group is now represented in over 40 countries worldwide with over 11,700 employees. Our vision is to enable the vital processes of our customers and thereby promote a more sustainable world. Learn more about us at www.chartindustries.com.