1st Technician Hydraulics and Deck Machinery 477214

Vacancy Characteristics

LocationDen HelderContract Duration38Hours per week38 - 38Monthly Salary€3,169.00 - €3,996.00Salary LevelCivil Servant Scale IBBAD 05 - Civil Servant Scale IBBAD 05LevelMBO 4Field of WorkTechnology / ProductionVacancy Number80746Employment Type​Temporary appointment with a view to a permanent appointment​Job GroupCivilian

What you will do

As a Mechanical Engineer, you ensure that the propulsion and hydraulic systems of our naval vessels function reliably and safely, thereby guaranteeing the operational readiness of the Royal Netherlands Navy. With your expertise, you prevent malfunctions that could impede mission-critical tasks. This role is crucial to safeguarding the security of our country and international operations.

In the role of Hydraulics Technician, you are the technical linchpin in the maintenance, modification, and optimization of hydraulic pressure components and installations on ships and in the workshop. You work hands-on, perform inspections, draw up repair plans, and oversee their execution. Additionally, you provide technical input and support fellow technicians with complex malfunctions.

Areas of Responsibility

• Inspect: Conduct periodic checks on hydraulic installations and report deviations within the set timeframe.
• Repair: Perform repairs on mechanical and hydraulic components and systems.
• Optimize: Implement improvements in maintenance procedures that increase the availability of ship systems.
• Document: Update technical files and reports in accordance with established standards.

What we ask for

Must haves (essential)

• MBO 3/4 Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents.
• Good command of the Dutch language (written & spoken).

Nice to haves (desirable)

• Experience with maritime technology and hydraulic systems.
• VCA safety certificate.
• Experience with maritime certification processes.
• Willingness to follow additional technical courses.

Core Competencies

• Problem analysis and solution-oriented action.
• Accuracy and quality awareness.
• Teamwork in multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication skills, both technical and non-technical.
• Flexibility for deployment at various locations (domestic and international).

Proactive attitude.

What you will receive

Salary LevelCivil Servant Scale IBBAD 05 - Civil Servant Scale IBBAD 05Salary DescriptionMonthly Salary€3,169.00 - €3,996.00Employment TypeTemporary appointment with a view to a permanent appointment​Contract Duration38Maximum number of hours per week38

What else we offer

The Royal Netherlands Navy places great value on personal growth and career development and offers numerous opportunities for this. In addition to your salary, you will receive an Individual Choice Budget (IKB). The IKB consists of money (16.33% of your gross annual salary) and time. With the IKB, you make choices that suit you and can assemble part of your employment conditions yourself. For example, you can choose to have a portion of your monthly income paid out whenever you wish. You can also convert this budget into additional vacation hours or spend it on tax-friendly goals, such as an (electric) bicycle or laptop. It is also possible to (temporarily) reduce your working hours by a few hours per week.

We also believe it is important that you can combine working at the Ministry of Defence with your private life. Various leave arrangements (e.g., 75% paid parental leave) and attention to physical and mental health contribute to a good balance. For instance, you can use our extensive sports facilities free of charge. In addition to a pension scheme with ABP, you will receive a monthly travel allowance for commuting or can opt for a public transport subscription with unlimited travel throughout the Netherlands under favorable conditions.

Special Conditions

Are you ready to strengthen the operational power of the navy with your technical know-how? Submit your CV and motivation via our online portal.

More about the Job Group

The Directorate of Material Maintenance (DMI) of the Royal Netherlands Navy is responsible for the maintenance, modification, and technical support of naval vessels and their systems. Within DMI, military personnel and civilian employees work together on the navy's materiel. The majority of the work takes place at the Naval Base in Den Helder, often in collaboration with Dutch technical companies. Where necessary, DMI supports ships and units at other locations in the Netherlands or abroad. As part of the Ministry of Defence, DMI contributes to the technical deployability of the navy and thus to the security of the Netherlands and international missions.

Organization Name

Ministry of Defence

Organization Description

Defence is committed to the interests, welfare, and freedom of the Netherlands. We are active daily both domestically and internationally. Our global deployment strengthens international cooperation and ensures that people can develop freely. Now and in the future.

Approximately 79 thousand people work directly and indirectly for peace and security at the Ministry of Defence. The ministry consists of the Materiel & IT Command (COMMIT), the Staff (the department), the Royal Netherlands Navy, the Royal Netherlands Army, the Royal Netherlands Air Force, the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee, and the Defence Support Command (DOSCO).

Defence is one of the largest employers in the Netherlands and shares similarities with a large company. The operational commands (naval, army, and air forces), the Marechaussee, DOSCO, and COMMIT are comparable to operating companies.

Organization URL

www.defensie.nl

Department Name

Royal Netherlands Navy

Department Description

The Royal Netherlands Navy is committed to peace and security on and from the sea. In the Netherlands and abroad. Units of the fleet and marines, together with NATO allies, ensure deterrence. And if necessary, they fight to win. The navy also assists in disaster and crisis management operations.

Department URL

www.werkenbijdefensie.nl

Contact Persons

For more information about this vacancy:

Support AMT
[email protected]

For more information about the application procedure:

Support AMT
[email protected]

Location: Den Helder Level: MBO 438 hours per week €3,150 ~ €4,000 salary Technology / Production 1st Technician Hydraulics and Deck Machinery 477214

Vacancy Characteristics

LocationDen HelderContract Duration38Hours per week38 - 38Monthly Salary€3,169.00 - €3,996.00Salary LevelCivil Servant Scale IBBAD 05 - Civil Servant Scale IBBAD 05LevelMBO 4Field of WorkTechnology / ProductionVacancy Number80746Employment Type​Temporary appointment with a view to a permanent appointment​Job GroupCivilian

What you will do

As a Mechanical Engineer, you ensure that the propulsion and hydraulic systems of our naval vessels function reliably and safely, thereby guaranteeing the operational readiness of the Royal Netherlands Navy. With your expertise, you prevent malfunctions that could impede mission-critical tasks. This role is crucial to safeguarding the security of our country and international operations.

In the role of Hydraulics Technician, you are the technical linchpin in the maintenance, modification, and optimization of hydraulic pressure components and installations on ships and in the workshop. You work hands-on, perform inspections, draw up repair plans, and oversee their execution. Additionally, you provide technical input and support fellow technicians with complex malfunctions.

Areas of Responsibility

• Inspect: Conduct periodic checks on hydraulic installations and report deviations within the set timeframe.
• Repair: Perform repairs on mechanical and hydraulic components and systems.
• Optimize: Implement improvements in maintenance procedures that increase the availability of ship systems.
• Document: Update technical files and reports in accordance with established standards.

What we ask for

Must haves (essential)

• MBO 3/4 Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents.
• Good command of the Dutch language (written & spoken).

Nice to haves (desirable)

• Experience with maritime technology and hydraulic systems.
• VCA safety certificate.
• Experience with maritime certification processes.
• Willingness to follow additional technical courses.

Core Competencies

• Problem analysis and solution-oriented action.
• Accuracy and quality awareness.
• Teamwork in multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication skills, both technical and non-technical.
• Flexibility for deployment at various locations (domestic and international).

Proactive attitude.

What you will receive

Salary LevelCivil Servant Scale IBBAD 05 - Civil Servant Scale IBBAD 05Salary DescriptionMonthly Salary€3,169.00 - €3,996.00Employment TypeTemporary appointment with a view to a permanent appointment​Contract Duration38Maximum number of hours per week38

What else we offer

The Royal Netherlands Navy places great value on personal growth and career development and offers numerous opportunities for this. In addition to your salary, you will receive an Individual Choice Budget (IKB). The IKB consists of money (16.33% of your gross annual salary) and time. With the IKB, you make choices that suit you and can assemble part of your employment conditions yourself. For example, you can choose to have a portion of your monthly income paid out whenever you wish. You can also convert this budget into additional vacation hours or spend it on tax-friendly goals, such as an (electric) bicycle or laptop. It is also possible to (temporarily) reduce your working hours by a few hours per week.

We also believe it is important that you can combine working at the Ministry of Defence with your private life. Various leave arrangements (e.g., 75% paid parental leave) and attention to physical and mental health contribute to a good balance. For instance, you can use our extensive sports facilities free of charge. In addition to a pension scheme with ABP, you will receive a monthly travel allowance for commuting or can opt for a public transport subscription with unlimited travel throughout the Netherlands under favorable conditions.

Special Conditions

Are you ready to strengthen the operational power of the navy with your technical know-how? Submit your CV and motivation via our online portal.

More about the Job Group

The Directorate of Material Maintenance (DMI) of the Royal Netherlands Navy is responsible for the maintenance, modification, and technical support of naval vessels and their systems. Within DMI, military personnel and civilian employees work together on the navy's materiel. The majority of the work takes place at the Naval Base in Den Helder, often in collaboration with Dutch technical companies. Where necessary, DMI supports ships and units at other locations in the Netherlands or abroad. As part of the Ministry of Defence, DMI contributes to the technical deployability of the navy and thus to the security of the Netherlands and international missions.

Organization Name

Ministry of Defence

Organization Description

Defence is committed to the interests, welfare, and freedom of the Netherlands. We are active daily both domestically and internationally. Our global deployment strengthens international cooperation and ensures that people can develop freely. Now and in the future.

Approximately 79 thousand people work directly and indirectly for peace and security at the Ministry of Defence. The ministry consists of the Materiel & IT Command (COMMIT), the Staff (the department), the Royal Netherlands Navy, the Royal Netherlands Army, the Royal Netherlands Air Force, the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee, and the Defence Support Command (DOSCO).

Defence is one of the largest employers in the Netherlands and shares similarities with a large company. The operational commands (naval, army, and air forces), the Marechaussee, DOSCO, and COMMIT are comparable to operating companies.

Organization URL

www.defensie.nl

Department Name

Royal Netherlands Navy

Department Description

The Royal Netherlands Navy is committed to peace and security on and from the sea. In the Netherlands and abroad. Units of the fleet and marines, together with NATO allies, ensure deterrence. And if necessary, they fight to win. The navy also assists in disaster and crisis management operations.

Department URL

www.werkenbijdefensie.nl

Contact Persons

For more information about this vacancy:

Support AMT
[email protected]

For more information about the application procedure:

Support AMT
[email protected]