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English speaking forklift mechanic

€4,000 - €5,000
Vacancy Number: 2026-24547
  • • Fulltime
  • • Druten
  • • MBO 2

Vacancy information

As a Forklift Mechanic, you are responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving internal transport equipment. Thanks to your work, our forklifts remain safe, reliable, and always ready for operation.

You will work in a dynamic technical environment alongside fellow mechanics and the production team. Together, you ensure that breakdowns are solved quickly and preventive maintenance is carried out efficiently.

With your technical skills and problem-solving mindset, you play an important role in keeping the production process running smoothly and safely.

What will you do?
  • Perform maintenance, repairs, and inspections on Linde forklifts
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues
  • Carry out preventive maintenance and safety inspections
  • Record completed work and findings in the Ultimo system
  • Contribute ideas to improve equipment and maintenance processes
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workshop
  • Work independently as well as together with fellow mechanics

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Salary
€4,000 - €5,000
Employment
Fulltime
Education
MBO 2
Location
Druten
Contracttype
Vast

About the position

As a Forklift Mechanic, you are responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving internal transport equipment. Thanks to your work, our forklifts remain safe, reliable, and always ready for operation.

You will work in a dynamic technical environment alongside fellow mechanics and the production team. Together, you ensure that breakdowns are solved quickly and preventive maintenance is carried out efficiently.

With your technical skills and problem-solving mindset, you play an important role in keeping the production process running smoothly and safely.

What will you do?
  • Perform maintenance, repairs, and inspections on Linde forklifts
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues
  • Carry out preventive maintenance and safety inspections
  • Record completed work and findings in the Ultimo system
  • Contribute ideas to improve equipment and maintenance processes
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workshop
  • Work independently as well as together with fellow mechanics

What we offer

You will join a professional yet informal working environment with excellent employment conditions and room to grow.

What you can expect:
  • A salary between €3,500 and €4,500 gross per month based on a 40-hour workweek, including ADV allowance
  • Varied technical work with modern forklifts and transport equipment
  • Training and career development opportunities
  • 25 vacation days
  • 8% pension contribution through STIPP
  • Travel allowance from 10 km
  • An informal and friendly working atmosphere
  • Plenty of room for initiative and personal development
  • Every Friday: fries with your colleagues

Job Requirements

Are you a hands-on technician with a passion for mechanics and technology? Then you could be a great fit for this team.

We are looking for someone with:
  • MBO-level working and thinking ability in a technical field, or willingness to learn
  • Experience as a mechanic or with forklifts is a plus
  • Strong technical insight and a problem-solving mindset
  • Knowledge of hydraulics and electrical systems is an advantage
  • The ability to work independently and take responsibility
  • A forklift certificate or willingness to obtain one
  • A motivated and eager-to-learn attitude
  • Good command of English or Dutch

About the company

You will be working at a technical and innovative production company in Druten, where internal transport and machine reliability play a crucial role in daily operations.

The organization has an informal and no-nonsense culture where teamwork, safety, and craftsmanship are highly valued. There is a strong focus on personal development and growth, giving you the opportunity to further develop your skills and build a long-term career within the company.

We believe in equal opportunities and our vacancies are open to everyone.

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