On behalf of Praxis Automation Technology BV, MARPRO is currently seeking a Service Engineer to join their Service Department.

Whether you are already well-familiar with ship automation, navigation and hybrid propulsion system or you have a genuine interest in that type of systems you will be provided with sufficient training and onboarding to ensure you are fully equipped to carry out all the tasks.

The job

As a service engineer you will be responsible for the service and commissioning of automation, navigation and electrical propulsion systems. You will work together with other departments, most notably Engineering and Innovation. You will report to the Service coordinator.

Additional responsibilities

• Representation of Praxis Automation Technology on board ships and at customer’s locations
• Troubleshooting on board ships and other installations equipped with Praxis systems
• Commissioning of newly delivered systems in close co-operation with Praxis’ customers and other suppliers
• Frequent travel to customer’s locations in NL and worldwide
• Provide important feedback to our innovation and engineering departments so we can continuously improve our products
• In-house technical support to our customers and internally to other departments
• After an internal training you will be expected to be able to carry out your assignments independently, of course you can always rely on remote support from your colleagues in the office

Your qualifications

• Technical Bachelor’s degree or MBO 4, preferably in automation, electrical or  automotive engineering
• A beginner or a candidate with several years of relevant work experience
• Experience in developing and maintaining good relationships with clients is a plus
• Driver’s license B
• Customer oriented attitude
• Good communication skills
• Ability to travel abroad (mostly short trips of about 3-4 days)
• Good analytical skills and a problem-solving approach
• Team player and a positive attitude
• English speaking required

Praxis Automation Technology BV offers

• A very dynamic, flexible, international and informal working environment
• Enthusiastic colleagues who are always ready to help you
• Being part of an innovative high-tech company
• Market based salary
• Good secondary employment package
• Training and personal development opportunities
• Pension
• Travel allowance
• Holiday allowance
• Prospect of a permanent contract

About Praxis Automation Systems BV:
Your guide to ship automation and navigation”, with this motto Praxis Automation Technology develops, produces and supply innovative Automation and Navigation Systems for all types of seagoing vessels. Praxis Automation Technology was founded in 1965 and ever since it is an international leading company in ship automation, navigation and hybrid propulsion. More information: www.praxis-automation.nl