Junior service engineer

Are you ready to kick-start your career in marine safety services? A leading provider in the maritime safety industry is looking for a Junior Service Engineer to join their team in Rotterdam. Whether you're just starting out or have some relevant experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on technical skills, grow professionally, and work in a field that plays a critical role in global shipping and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect and service Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Fire Fighting Equipment (FFE) both onboard vessels and at the service station
• Handle and maintain safety equipment, including:
  • Portable fire extinguishers
  • Fixed fire suppression systems (CO₂, Foam, Water Mist, etc.)
  • SCBA & EEBD units
  • Life jackets, immersion suits, lifebuoys, fireman outfits
  • Medical oxygen resuscitators and cylinders
• Perform refilling and hydrotesting of cylinders
• A valid driver’s license (required for travel to vessels and service locations)
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written)
• A hands-on attitude and eagerness to learn
• Willingness to travel within the region (e.g., Antwerp, Amsterdam, parts of Germany and northern France)
• Strong team spirit and a proactive mindset
• Full technical training provided by experienced professionals
• Opportunities to grow within the marine safety field
• A dynamic and supportive work environment
• Exposure to international maritime operations

This well-established marine services company has been operating since 1976 and has developed into a trusted name in ship supply and fire rescue safety (FRS) services. With over 100 employees and privately owned facilities, they serve clients worldwide. Since 2019, they have been active in the Rotterdam area, offering safety equipment servicing and FRS support to vessels operating in one of Europe’s busiest maritime hubs.