At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities.
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Role overview
At Air Products, safety, reliability and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. As an E&I Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance and reliability of electrical and instrumentation equipment across our production facilities in Rotterdam.
You will join a close-knit Maintenance team where people support each other, share knowledge and take pride in keeping the plant running safely and efficiently. Whether you're an experienced technician or looking to further develop your skills, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of equipment and technologies while continuing to grow your technical expertise.
We are looking for people who enjoy working together, take pride in their work and bring a positive attitude to the team.
What you will bring
MBO Level 4 working and thinking level (Electrical/ Instrumentation)
Experience in electrical and/or instrumentation maintenance within an industrial environment.
The ability to troubleshoot technical issues and work in a structured and safe manner.
A practical, hands-on mindset with a willingness to learn.
A team-oriented attitude and clear interpersonal skills.
A strong focus on safety, quality and reliability.
Good knowledge of Dutch (preferably) and English
In this role you will
Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and instrumentation equipment.
Diagnose faults, determine root causes and implement sustainable solutions.
Prepare, plan and complete maintenance activities safely and efficiently.
Support plant shutdowns and turnaround activities.
Work with permit-to-work systems and perform task-specific risk assessments.
Coordinate and supervise contractors when required.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, technical documentation and equipment data.
Help ensure spare parts and maintenance stock are handled effectively.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that increase plant reliability and safety.
Work closely with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering colleagues to solve technical challenges.
Support the maintenance and compliance of E&I-related safety systems.
Certifications such as VCA, NEN3140, NEN3840 or a willingness to obtain them.
Nice to haves
Why join us?
✅ Safety First – We put safety above everything else and look out for one another.
✅ Ownership & Teamwork – We trust our technicians to take responsibility while working together as a team.
✅ Continuous Development – We invest in training, certifications and helping you grow your technical expertise.
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Pension plan.
25 vacation days plus 14 ADV days.
Holiday allowance + 13th month
Training/ Learning & Development and certification opportunities
A mentor or experienced colleague to support your onboarding and growth.
Bikeplan
Phone + Laptop
Travel allowance.
Free parking.
Additional Information
Participation in the breakdown service/on-call rota (approximately once every 6–7 weeks).
Occasional overtime may be required.
Occasional travel to other Air Products locations in Netherlands/ Europe.
Some maintenance activities may require working at heights or in hard-to-reach areas.
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Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine what’s possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world.
