Automation & Electrical Engineer

As an automation & electrical engineer, you are a key link in streamlining the production processes where automated systems play a crucial role in efficiency and quality. In this role, you are responsible for working out, implementing and optimising electrical installations and automation systems.

Your duties will include:

• Support the technical department and production in electrical engineering and automation.
• Elaborating and modifying new and existing electrical installations.
• Performing (preventive) electrical maintenance work on production machines.
• Optimise and automate existing processes and systems.
• Designing and modifying electrical schematics in Eplan and AutoCad.
• Resolve and analyse electrical faults and defects in control systems.
• Follow up on electrical inspections and ensure compliance with all relevant safety standards.
• Initiate and implement improvement projects to increase production efficiency and reduce downtime.

• You have enjoyed higher education in a technical field.
• You can present a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience and are familiar with current process instrumentation as well as drive technologies.
• You have a passion for engineering with an expertise in electricity and automation.
• You have the ability to go in-depth on complex problems while maintaining a complete overview.
• You dare to take initiative and have a hands-on mentality.
• You have a good knowledge of Eplan, AutoCad, Tia-Portal and Siemens S7.
• You can bring the necessary flexibility and stress resistance on board.
• You are a positive team player, but can also plan and organise your tasks independently.

Our client, with sites in Bree and Rijkevorsel, is a European market leader that processes freshly harvested fruit & vegetables into food products that can be easily stored and consumed. They offer their customers - including retailers as well as food service companies and the food industry - a wide range of products, from the classic canned and glass preserves to ready-to-eat soups, sauces and dishes. With our products, they respond to the needs of modern consumers who want tasty, convenient and quick but healthy food at the same time.

• Competitive salary depending on profile and experience.
• Comprehensive package of fringe benefits.
• Training and advancement opportunities within a dynamic and growing organisation.
• Working in an innovative environment with the latest technologies.
• Flexible working hours and opportunity to work from home.