Senior Maintenance & Facilities Technician – Mechanical and Electrical AllRounder
Kerkrade - Netherlands
Job Summary
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. Youll lead with purpose breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
The Medtronic site located in Kerkrade the Netherlands is positioned close to the EMEA Distribution Centre as well as the Bakken Research Centre. The site is being transformed into a high-performance data-driven and connected manufacturing environment supporting cleanroom operations and critical medical device production.We are looking for a Senior Maintenance & Facilities Technician Mechanical and Electrical All-Rounder who will bring hands-on technical expertise a pragmatic mindset and a solution-oriented approach. This senior-level role focuses on mechanical and electrical maintenance troubleshooting and repairs ensuring safe reliable and compliant operations on the shop floor. This role complements the coordination-focused technician role and emphasizes technical depth versatility and reliable execution. The successful candidate will work across mechanical electrical and basic control systems maintaining production uptime and supporting cleanroom operations.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance troubleshooting and repairs on manufacturing and facility equipment
- Diagnose and resolve equipment failures involving motors drives sensors pneumatics and basic control systems
- Execute preventive and corrective maintenance in cleanroom and facility environments
- Support calibration activities and functional testing of equipment
- Identify recurring equipment issues and implement practical durable improvement
- Support installation modification and improvement of manufacturing equipment
- Execute all work safely and in compliance with EHS machine safety and cleanroom requirements
- Collaborate closely with Engineering EHS and Production during breakdowns improvements and change initiatives
Required Knowledge and Experience:
- Senior-level experience as a maintenance or equipment technician in a production environment
- True mechanical and electrical all-rounder capable of hands-on troubleshooting across multiple disciplines
- Technical education in maintenance mechatronics mechanical or electrical engineering
- Experience working in regulated manufacturing environments (medical devices food pharma or high-tech preferred)
- Comfortable working in cleanroom environments with strict adherence to safety and compliance requirements
- Strong awareness of machine safety electrical safety and LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) principles
- Hands-on pragmatic and solution-oriented with the ability to diagnose act decisively and restore equipment quickly
- Structured reliable and calm under pressure able to take ownership of breakdowns and gain respect through competence and clear communication
- Solid proficiency in English (oral and written); Dutch preferred
- Affinity with automation IT systems and digital tools (Office 365)
- Preferably a Lean Six Sigma Yellow or Green Belt
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits resources and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission to alleviate pain restore health and extend life unites a global team of 95000 passionate people.
We are engineers at heart putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab to the factory floor to the conference room every one of us experiments creates builds improves and solves. We have the talent diverse perspectives and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business mission and our commitment to diversity here
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
About Medtronic Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an excit ... View more