Service Engineer – Offshore Cranes
Job Description
Akira Energy is looking for an International Service Engineer – Offshore Cranes with a passion for mechanics and a willingness to work in a dynamic, international environment. You’ll start in the workshop to get familiar with the systems and tools, then move on to field assignments sometimes offshore, often abroad, to make sure cranes and lifting systems operate safely and reliably.
What you’ll be doing:
You’ll spend around 60–70% of your time on-site at various locations, both in the Netherlands and internationally. Offshore work may also be part of the role. Tasks include:
- Troubleshooting and resolving technical faults
- Installing, assembling, and testing crane and lifting systems
- Replacing electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical components
- Changing steel wire ropes
- Performing inspections and technical assessments
- Communicating with clients on-site
- Writing reports on work performed
What we’re looking for:
- A technical education (MBO or HBO level)
- 1–5 years of experience in a technical position
- Good command of the Dutch and English language
- Knowledge of mechanics, electronics, or hydraulics
- Willingness to work at height and travel internationally
Not ticking every box but have a strong interest in the field? We’re happy to provide training where needed.
What we offer:
- A varied, international role focused on real hands-on engineering
- Freedom and responsibility in your daily work
- Competitive salary based on the Metalektro collective labour agreement
- 27 vacation days + 13 additional leave days (ADV) for full-time positions
- A solid pension scheme via PME (with the employer covering most of the contribution)
- Travel expense reimbursement
- Opportunities for training and development
- Team events, sports activities, and Friday afternoon get-togethers
Interested or want to know more? Contact Sherwin Stammes at: s.stammes@akiraenergy.com
