Vacancy

Vacancy Maintenance Technician

General info

Region: Limburg
Town: Tessenderlo-Ham
Contract : permanent
Employment Agreement: Full-time

Function description

Maintenance Technician

Looking for a permanent maintenance technician role in food production in Tessenderlo-Ham? Join a technical team where each day brings new challenges and your ideas are welcomed.

A food production workplace with a close-knit technical team. The company makes food products in a production environment where hygiene and safety are essential.

Your work

  • Carry out preventive maintenance and repairs to help keep production lines running.

  • Spot emerging technical issues and address them before they grow.

  • Find practical ways to make processes smarter or more efficient, and share your ideas with the team.

  • Work with care in a high-tech food production environment, maintaining hygiene and safety standards.

  • Take on a varied mix of technical challenges alongside a supportive team.

This is a shift-work position.

Forum Jobs Worldwide Talent connects international talent with Belgian employers through personal, trust-based guidance, and is part of Forum Jobs HR Group. Its multilingual team supports candidates with practical matters and their arrival in Belgium, helping make the move into a new role feel more approachable.

Requirements

Requirements:

If you enjoy hands-on technical work and take pride in keeping equipment in good shape, this could be a welcoming next step.

  • Your technical foundation comes from an A2 or bachelor’s degree in electromechanics or electricity.

  • Electrical and mechanical techniques are familiar territory, and you enjoy applying what you know in practical work.

  • Working shifts suits you, and you bring flexibility, precision, and a strong focus on quality.

  • You can communicate well in either Dutch or English, helping you work comfortably with the people around you.

  • Experience in the food industry is a plus, while your curiosity and willingness to learn matter too.

Experience:

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Drivers license:

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Languages:

English: Professional working proficiency

Offer

Offer:

Here’s what you can expect from the offer.

  • Starting pay is €19–€20 gross per hour, approximately €2,350 net per month; higher pay may be possible depending on your experience and skills.

  • A shift bonus of up to 12% may apply, depending on the work schedule.

  • Meal vouchers worth up to €8 per day worked may be available.

  • A daily travel allowance is provided, based on distance and mode of transport.

  • End-of-year and holiday allowances are available; for a full year of work, the source estimates approximately €1,900 net and €3,500 net respectively. Amounts depend on the period worked.

  • Furnished private accommodation is available for €110 per week, including utilities, unlimited internet, and a washing machine. Transportation can also be arranged, with costs shared in advance.

  • You’ll have fully legal employment in Belgium, personal guidance from a multilingual team, and support with arrival and practical arrangements.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today and receive up to €125 toward your travel costs to Belgium after four weeks of work.

Salary: Hourly rate

Study selection

Study selection:

Technical Secondary Education (TSO)

How to apply for this job?

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Justyna Warzewska
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