Vacancy: Technician – Tank Cleaning Systems (Netherlands)

Location: Venlo, Netherlands
Contract: Full-time, relocation with visa sponsorship
Sector: Industrial Maintenance / Oil & Gas / Tank Cleaning

The Role

As a Technician – Tank Cleaning Systems, you will play a crucial role in keeping advanced cleaning installations, high-pressure pumps, rotary jet heads, and control systems running reliably. From electrical troubleshooting to mechanical repairs, you ensure everything works safely and efficiently. You will be part of a multicultural team in an international environment, with plenty of opportunities to learn, grow, and innovate.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults in tank cleaning systems, pumps, and electrical installations.
• Carry out preventive maintenance on high-pressure pumps, dosing units, valves, and steam/compressed air lines.
• Troubleshoot both mechanical and electrical systems.
• Support system upgrades, modifications, and process improvements.
• Apply safety standards: LOTO, confined space entry, gas testing, ATEX, and PPE.
• Train operators on safe and efficient use of cleaning systems.
• Keep clear documentation and contribute to innovation and sustainability projects.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for motivated and skilled technicians with backgrounds in tank cleaning systems, oil & gas facilities, refineries, or industrial process plants.

You are:

• Hands-on, reliable, and safety-focused.
• A strong communicator with clear English (spoken and written).
• A real team player, able to work in a diverse, international environment.
• Proactive, eager to learn, and confident in solving technical challenges.

Must-Have Requirements

• Direct experience with tank cleaning systems (e.g., refineries, tank farms, depots, or CIP processes).
• At least 3 years of proven industrial maintenance experience.
• Vocational diploma (MBO level or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Energy Technology.
• Strong knowledge of pumps, pipelines, valves, and process installations.
• Ability to read technical diagrams (P&ID, wiring schematics).
• Age under 30 (born after 01/11/1995).
• Valid passport (active or ability to obtain one quickly).
• Readiness to relocate within 12 weeks.
• Flexibility for shift work between 06:00 and 20:00.
• Fluent English and strong teamwork skills.

Nice-to-Haves

• Certifications: VCA, NEN3140, confined space entry, gas testing, ATEX.
• Basic PLC/SCADA troubleshooting knowledge.
• Driving licence (EU Category B).

What’s Offered

• Competitive European salary with full relocation and visa sponsorship.
• 38 days off per year (24 vacation + 14 ADV).
• Travel allowance and solid employment conditions.
• A modern work environment investing in new technologies.
• A multicultural team and the chance to contribute to innovation.
• Clear growth opportunities in a fast-developing industry.

How to Apply

Method of Application:
How to Apply: To apply for this opportunity, please complete the official Alpha Global relocation application form using the link below:

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