Field Service Engineer / Medewerker Technische Dienst
Location: World Food Center Ede
Type: Full-Time Position
Start: Mid 2024
Function description
We are seeking a versatile engineer to assist with the technical deployment at our greenhouse operations in Ede. Your responsibilities will include deploying, running, and testing all newly developed technical systems installed in our greenhouse.
You will collaborate closely with the Hardware Design Team, which continually develops the latest product versions of sub-systems such as cultivation systems, plant logistics, transfer stations, scanning stations, and robot stations. We need your support in building, installing, and testing these systems at our facility. Additionally, you will provide hands-on operational feedback to the team and suggest potential design improvements.
SAIA’s Vision
Our vision is that it should be feasible for every community to have local, fresh and excellent quality food within reach. The global demand for healthy fruit and vegetables is doubling, but the supply is also under severe pressure due to climate change and declining availability of labour.
We consider high-tech greenhouse horticulture as the perfect solution to provide a controlled climate, with less use of land, water and fertilizers and at the same time achieve higher yields. Our mechanization can greatly simplify the work in the greenhouse, creating optimal interplay between people, plants and machines.
Key responsibilities
- Source all required materials
- Overseeing the installation of new systems
- Testing on key performance indicators and suggest improvements
- Operational responsibility of the SAIA facility
Experience and skills
- HBO training
- All-round technical background
- Skilled in building and testing prototypes
- Experienced in troubleshooting and resolving quality issues
- Being able to closely work with other disciplines
- Safety courses
Why Join us!
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Engagement in diverse and challenging projects.