PALFINGER
Service Engineer (m/f/d)
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PALFINGER MARINE provides lifting and handling solutions as well as life-saving equipment for the maritime industry worldwide. Our success is driven by our people, who bring their expertise, ideas, and energy to our vision every day. We offer a dynamic environment with strong opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join our team and shape your career at PALFINGER.
The Service Engineer ensures the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of PALFINGER MARINE equipment by preparing and performing service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on lifeboats, davits, winches, and cranes. The role provides technical support to customers onboard vessels and at offshore installations, while ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with company standards.
Your Responsibilities
- Prepare service assignments by reviewing previous reports and manuals, verifying spare-parts availability, and confirming that all requirements are met
- Assess technical conditions and perform service, maintenance, and repairs on lifeboats, davits, winches, and cranes onboard vessels and offshore installations
- Carry out general mechanical work and service load-sensing and proportional hydraulic systems
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and control-engineering issues to support safe and reliable equipment operation
- Report completed activities and technical findings to the service coordinator, service manager, and client, and complete the related administrative settlement
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Your Qualifications
- Secondary technical education at MBO level or equivalent, preferably in mechanical engineering
- Several years of relevant technical work experience, with a broad background in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and control engineering
- Knowledge of PLCs, frequency controllers, and proportional controllers, including Volkel M42 / HCX systems
- Ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic diagrams, with good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Experience in the maritime or offshore industry is preferred; good communication skills and English or Dutch language ability are advantageous
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What We Offer
- Private Medical Insurance (entitled to join after 6 months of service - contributions will be made by the company, but this is private to you and therefore will be viewed as a benefit by HMRC and be subject to tax)
- Company mobile phone for business use only
- Company credit card for business use only
- Auto enrol into Company Pension Scheme
- Bupa Cashplan Benefits
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