Service Engineer; m/f/d
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician
PALFINGER MARINE provides lifting and handling solutions as well as life-saving equipment for the maritime industry worldwide. Our success is driven by our people, who bring their expertise, ideas, and energy to our vision every day. We offer a dynamic environment with strong opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join our team and shape your career at PALFINGER
The Service Engineer ensures the safe, reliable and efficient operation of PALFINGER MARINE equipment by preparing and performing service, maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on lifeboats, davits, winches and cranes. The role provides technical support to customers onboard vessels and at offshore installations, while ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with company standards.
Your Responsibilities- Prepare service assignments by reviewing previous reports and manuals, verifying spare-parts availability and confirming thatall requirements are met
- Assess technical conditions and perform service, maintenance and repairs on lifeboats, davits, winches and cranes onboard vessels and offshore installations
- Carry out general mechanical work and service load-sensing and proportional hydraulic systems
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and control-engineering issues to support safe and reliable equipment operation
- Report completed activities and technical findings to the service coordinator, service manager and client, and complete the related administrative settlement
- Secondary technical education at MBO level or equivalent, preferably in mechanical engineering
- Several years of relevant technical work experience, with a broad background in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and control engineering
- Knowledge of PLCs, frequency controllers and proportional controllers, including Volkel M42 / HCX systems
- Ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic diagrams, with good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Experience in the maritime or offshore industry is preferred; good communication skills and English or Dutch language ability are advantageous
- Private Medical Insurance (entitled to join after 6 months of service - contributions will be made by the company, but this is private to you and therefore will be viewed as a benefit by HMRC and be subject to tax)
- Company mobile phone for business use only.
- Company credit card for business use only.
- Auto enrol into Company Pension Scheme
- Bupa Cashplan Benefits
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