Field service technician

Location: Utrecht region

Hours: Approximately 45 hours per week, including travel time

Employment: Full-time

We are looking for an experienced Field Service Technician to join a specialist service team supporting sweeping vehicles and machinery across the Utrecht region.

This is a hands-on field-based position for a technician who enjoys working independently, diagnosing technical problems and travelling to different customer locations.

The ideal candidate will come from a truck, heavy vehicle, LCV, agricultural machinery or mobile machinery background, with strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical knowledge.

• Travel to customer locations across the region
• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on sweeping vehicles
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults
• Troubleshoot technical issues independently on-site
• Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance
• Identify faults and determine the appropriate repair solution
• Work on vehicle, hydraulic and electrical systems
• Advise customers on technical issues where required
• Complete service reports and relevant administration
• Work closely with the workshop, planning team and other field technicians

The current machinery in the region is predominantly diesel-powered, with a strong focus on mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems.

We are particularly interested in technicians with experience from:

• Trucks / heavy commercial vehicles
• LCVs
• Automotive
• Agricultural machinery
• Mobile machinery
• Specialist vehicle environments

You should be confident working with:

• Mechanical systems
• Hydraulics
• Electrical/electronic systems
• Vehicle systems
• Fault finding and diagnostics

Most importantly, you should be comfortable working independently and diagnosing technical issues in the field.

• Approximately 45-hour working week including travel time
• Overtime paid
• Regional field service
• Variety of customer locations and technical challenges
• Specialist sweeping vehicles and machinery
• Significant independence in your day-to-day work
• Training and development opportunities
• Opportunity to develop alongside new machine technology
• Support from an experienced technical team

Dutch is mandatory for this position.

You will be working directly with customers, so strong Dutch communication skills are essential.

If you are an experienced truck, heavy vehicle, agricultural or mobile machinery technician looking for a field-based role where you can work independently on specialist equipment, we’d be interested in speaking with you.

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Lisa Venn