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Are you the Maintenance Technician we are looking for? Do you have at least 3 years of experience as a Maintenance Technician? Are you a trouble-shooter and experience within a food manufacturing environment? Than join us at Starbucks Manufacturing in Amsterdam!

What will you do?

The Maintenance Technician contributes to Starbucks’ success by providing technical support to operations team partners to ensure that all plant machinery is performing at the optimum level and is able to be operated in a safe manner. Models and acts in accordance with Starbucks guiding principles by championing a continuous improvement culture and continually seeking to improve reliability of equipment, processes and standards to eliminate waste, increase safety, quality and value.

Some of the key responsibilities are:

• Preperation and execution of planned maintenance work orders, safely, in full and on time;

• Analysis of deviations in machine- and/or (machine related) product specifications using break down analysis methods;

• Responding to calls from shift supervisor and advice on repairs and prioritizing the urgency with plant supervisor;

• Carrying out preventive maintenance, including inspections, on all plant machinery as preventive maintenance schedule;

• Report findings for appropriate follow-up;

• Initiating and supporting continuous improvement to all processes to promote and maintain safety, quality and production output;

• Training, coaching and instructing team partners in routine preventive maintenance/autonomous maintenance.

In this role you report directly to the manager Maintenance.

What do we ask of you?

• Dutch Middelbaar Beroeps Onderrwijs (MBO) level 4 in Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering combined with relevant experience in Mechanical Engineering;

• 3 years of experience in a technical service department, performing maintenance on production equipment, within a (food) manufacturing environment;

• Knowledge of work order and spare parts management with a computerized maintenance management system;

• VCA certificate;

• Sufficient skills and knowledge to be nominated as an electrical skilled person according NEN3140;

• Knowledge of mechanical drive technology, pneumatics, hydraulics, process control, PLC;

• Experience with analytical techniques for problem solving.

What can you expect from us?

You will work in a ‘relaxed 3 shift system’, which means that you only work the night shifts once every 6 weeks (instead of twice a week).

In return, we'll offer you a good salary as well as benefits including:

• A 12-month contract. If we are happy to work with each other, an indefinite contract will follow;

• A laptop! Each maintenance technician has its own laptop. This allows you to work even more effectively;

• Free bag of coffee each week and a 30% partner discounts on food, beverages, and merchandise;

• 25 days holiday a year;

• Pension plan (personal contribution is only 1.5%, we pay the rest);

• Life assurance provide a lump sum for your family should the worst happen;

• Bean stock option: share in the financial success of the company through shares of Starbucks stock.

About Starbucks Amsterdam Roasting Plant

The Starbucks experience begins in the Amsterdam roastery. Here we roast and package coffee and tea plus distribute all additives to our licensees for the entire EMEA region (Europe, Middle-East and Africa) in a world-class production environment. Our mission is to create a World Class Manufacturing site, focused on continuous improvement and LEAN manufacturing principles to produce the best quality coffee, improve reliability and increase our capacity to support our growing business.

Starbucks is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All applicants and partners will be treated fairly, without regard to race, religion, sex, nationality, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity and expression.