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Maintenance Technician

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About the vacancy

Operations
Production
Engineering
Maintenance
(Bio) Process
Facility & Equipment
Repair & Maintenance
Starter Vocational Training (MBO) Permanent Full time €35,000.00 - €53,360.00 Sassenheim, South Holland, Netherlands

About Your Next Job

  • You will join a newly commissioned facility to keep manufacturing equipment, production assets, and utilities safe, reliable, and operational, supporting the maintenance department and the wider manufacturing team — shift role (16/7) with effective working hours of 37.3/week and a 26.19% shift allowance.
  • This is a hands-on role where your troubleshooting, reliability work, and collaboration will directly impact the success of the Sassenheim site and its integration with the larger Leiden maintenance organization!

About Your Next Colleagues

  • You will join a newly commissioned facility to keep manufacturing equipment, production assets, and utilities safe, reliable, and operational, supporting the maintenance department and the wider manufacturing team.
  • You will work in a shift role (16/7) and collaborate with the larger Leiden maintenance organization.

About Your Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Execute preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on manufacturing equipment and utility installations, and formally hand over completed work to the equipment/utility owner to maintain operational continuity.
  • Troubleshoot complex failures, analyze root causes, document findings, and log troubleshooting results (fault tree, code analysis, materials used) in the CMMS to support reliability and future fixes.
  • Participate in root cause investigations and reliability improvement initiatives, and proactively suggest and implement maintenance process improvements.
  • Assist with second-line troubleshooting when needed, determine spare part needs independently, and retrieve and register parts in CMMS and the warehouse to minimize downtime.
  • Coordinate priorities with operations, accompany and support external service providers during maintenance activities, and help with installation, commissioning, and qualification of new equipment.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and records, perform periodic checks (daily/weekly/monthly), execute Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO) activities, and ensure adherence to safety, compliance, and GMP standards.

About Your Skills and Experience

  • Relevant technical diploma at MBO 3/4 level or VAPRO B/C in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or Measurement & Control Technology.
  • 0–3 years of hands-on experience in a maintenance or technical environment with demonstrated ability to locate, analyze, and resolve malfunctions.
  • Ability to interpret technical documentation, engineering drawings, and equipment manuals to carry out safe and effective maintenance.
  • Good computer proficiency, including practical use of CMMS and MS Office for recording maintenance activities and reporting.
  • Holds NEN certification or is willing to obtain it, and possession of a valid B driving license.
  • Collaborative communicator with a proactive, results-oriented attitude, strong teamwork skills, and a clear focus on safety and quality.
  • Preferred Skills: Accountability, Agile Manufacturing, Analytical Reasoning, Communication, Detail-Oriented, Equipment Maintenance, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Issue Escalation, Manufacturing Equipment, Plant Operations, Predictive Maintenance, Problem Management, Process Oriented, Product Installation, Repair Management, Time Management, Troubleshooting

About Your Benefits

  • An annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions.
  • Vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well-being reimbursement.
  • Programs for financial, physical and mental health.
  • Service anniversary and recognition awards.
  • Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans.

Where Molecules Meet Opportunities

  • At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.
  • As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.
  • Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Only apply if...

  • Relevant technical diploma at MBO 3/4 level or VAPRO B/C in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or Measurement & Control Technology.
  • 0–3 years of hands-on experience in a maintenance or technical environment with demonstrated ability to locate, analyze, and resolve malfunctions.
  • Holds NEN certification or is willing to obtain it, and possession of a valid B driving license.

Contact person

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At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com



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