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Damen Shipyards Group

Ship design, construction, repair, and services

Service Mechanic Ship Engines

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time's-Gravendeel, Netherlands

About the Job

Requirements

  • MBO level 3 or 4 in a technical field, or demonstrably equivalent technical proficiency.
  • Affinity with diesel engines and heavy mechanical installations.
  • A practical attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Willingness to travel for projects and work flexibly when assignments require it.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good command of Dutch; English is preferred.
  • A category B driver's license.
  • Technical insight, mechanical experience, and motivation to learn the trade are important; prior ship-engine experience is not required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance and inspections on marine diesel engines.
  • Disassemble, inspect, and assemble engine components.
  • Take measurements and document technical findings.
  • Analyze faults and solve them with colleagues.
  • Contribute to overhaul projects in workshops and aboard ships.
  • Prepare service reports.
  • Work according to high safety and quality standards.
  • Work on engine components in the workshop and aboard ships at project locations in the Netherlands and elsewhere in Europe.

Desired Qualifications

  • English language proficiency.

About the Company

Damen Shipyards Group

Ship design, construction, repair, and services

Damen provides design, shipbuilding, ship repair and related services for maritime needs, offering ships and platforms to enable safe, reliable and efficient operation across oceans, seas, lakes and rivers with a focus on sustainability. It uses standardized designs and modular production, collaborating with an international maritime cluster to build ships and share knowledge to improve efficiency and reduce emissions. The company differentiates itself through family ownership, emphasis on standardisation, long-term thinking and a global network that enables knowledge transfer and scalable production. Its goal is to become the most sustainable shipbuilder in the world, contributing to sustainable local development through its network and craftsmanship.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$324.5M
Headquarters
Gorinchem, Netherlands
Founded
1927

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