Maintenance Technician

About the role

You will become part of our Maintenance team within the Operations department at DeRegt Marine Cables in Krimpen aan de Lek, the Netherlands. The team consists of skilled maintenance professionals who are responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and continuity of our production equipment and technical installations. We work closely together with Production, Engineering, Quality, and HSE to minimize downtime, improve machine performance, and support the continued growth and innovation of our manufacturing processes. Collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement are central within the team.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production machines, technical installations, and equipment
• Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic malfunctions
• Analyze recurring technical issues and contribute to Root Cause Analysis and continuous improvement initiatives
• Advise on maintenance strategies, machine reliability, and technical optimizations
• Support the installation, testing, and commissioning of new machines and technical systems
• Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and inspection records within Ultimo
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, HSE, and external suppliers to deliver technical solutions
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental procedures and actively contribute to a safe working environment
• Support the standardization of maintenance procedures and work instructions
• Act as backup for the Teamleader Maintenance when required

Requirements

• Required:
• MBO Level 4 degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical discipline
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a maintenance or technical service role within a production environment
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving complex technical malfunctions
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, and maintenance documentation
• Experience with PLC-controlled systems and industrial automation
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and maintenance management systems
• Strong communication skills with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset
• Willingness to participate in standby and on-call services
• Good command of the Dutch language and basic technical English skills
• Preferred:
• Experience with Ultimo or similar maintenance management systems
• Knowledge of PLC diagnostics and support with programming modifications
• Experience with TIG, CO₂, or electrode welding
• Experience with machining activities such as turning and milling Knowledge of continuous improvement and Root Cause Analysis methodologies
• Experience within an industrial manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of NEN3140 and

Benefits

Additional Information

DeRegt Cables is -and has been- a prominent name in the design and manufacture of custom-engineered, specialty, dynamic or static cable solutions used in subsea applications. The company boasts over 90 years of technological innovation and strength around cable design. These have been applied in many areas, including the Oil & Energy sector, Defence, Seismic Exploration, Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROV's) and Renewable Energy projects. DeRegt is part of Sercel, the Sensing & Monitoring business line of Viridien, an advanced technology, digital and Earth data company. DeRegt Marine Cables , part of Viridien, specializes in the design and production of high-quality cable solutions for offshore, defense, maritime, and industrial applications. Did you know that more than 1 million kilometers of cable are used across the world's seas and oceans? These cables provide high-speed data connections, transport electricity, and support advanced maritime technologies worldwide. At DeRegt, you will work in a technically challenging production environment where innovation, quality, and craftsmanship are key. No two days are the same, and you will work with advanced machinery, installations, and technologies that are used globally. Job Summary We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Maintenance Technician to support the reliability, performance, and continuity of our production equipment and technical installations. In this role, you will perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within our production environment. You will play a key role in minimizing downtime, optimizing machine performance, and ensuring safe and efficient operations across the facility. In addition to daily maintenance activities, you will support technical improvement projects, assist with the implementation of new equipment, and contribute to the further professionalization of maintenance processes. This position offers a dynamic and technically challenging environment where ownership, collaboration, and problem-solving are highly valued.

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