Operations & Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities

• Work within a small, flexible HH1 organization, taking on diverse responsibilities and developing a secondary skillset to become multi-skilled (e.g., Operations to a maintenance discipline such as Instrumentation, Rotating Equipment, or Electrical; Maintenance to Process/Panel Operations).
• Contribute to building a versatile team by applying and expanding expertise in either Operations or Maintenance within the process industry.
• Support commissioning during project phases by developing and executing detailed activities, including preparation of field work packages.
• Collaborate within an integrated team (Shell staff, contractors, vendors, and specialists) to ensure safe and on-time start-up of the facility.
• Assist in developing work procedures, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training programs for operations and maintenance.
• Participate in and support training initiatives to build the capabilities required for successful asset start-up and ongoing operations.
• What you bring
• We see you as a good team player and communicator with a passion for developing your skills within Energy Transition technology. Alongside your broad understanding of operations, we can benefit from experience in commissioning and start-up of assets along with:
• Proven experience as an Operations and/or Maintenance Technician within the process industry
• Exposure to working as a Panel Operator in complex process plants, with a strong understanding of safe production principles and ESP delivery
• Demonstrated experience in a secondary discipline (either Operations or Maintenance) is advantageous
• Proven hands-on approach with a strong track record of field execution and a self-driven, proactive work ethic
• Proficient in English, with the ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written)
• Demonstrated capability in the safe operation of hazardous processes and/or strong troubleshooting and maintenance execution expertise within a technical discipline
• Experience in managing electrical hazards is advantageous, particularly in environments with high electrical equipment exposure
• Strong willingness and commitment to develop competencies in a secondary skillset (Operations or Maintenance discipline
• Fluency in Dutch is an advantage but not required, as the working environment operates in English

Benefits

Additional Information

, Netherlands Job Family Group: Production and Manufacturing Downstream Worker Type: Regular Posting Start Date: June 23, 2026 Business Unit: Downstream and Renewables Experience Level: Experienced Professionals Job Description: What's the role You will have the opportunity to become part of the operations team of Holland Hydrogen 1, a groundbreaking large scale Green Hydrogen electrolysis asset and a first of its kind in Europe. Join us in strengthening our uniquely diverse and international team of operations and maintenance technicians (O&M). You will report to the Operations and Maintenance Team lead and contribute to the successful commercial operations of the asset. The team is responsible for delivering and operating a safe and highly reliable but flexible asset. HH1 offers a highly innovative and inclusive work environment at the forefront of hydrogen production, characterized by advanced automation, digitalization, and close collaboration with power trading and commercial stakeholders. As a flagship project, it emphasizes sustainable operations, English as the working language, and building a diverse, future-focused team representing multiple nationalities and a growing proportion of female talent.

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