Maintenance Technician
Published on 21-10-2026
- Location
- Hamont-Achel (3930)
- Province
- Limburg
- Contract type
- permanent
- Employment status
- Temporary job with the option of a permanent role
- Working hours
- Full-time
- Category
- Engineering & production
About this job
Title
Maintenance Technician
Job Description
Bring your technical skills to a permanent maintenance technician role in food production in Hamont-Achel, where each day offers a new technical challenge. You’ll join a food producer focused on keeping its production process running smoothly.
As part of the maintenance team, you’ll help keep production lines operating reliably. You’ll carry out preventive maintenance and repairs, spot potential issues, and contribute practical ideas to improve processes. You’ll also help uphold hygiene and safety standards in a food-production environment. Your input is welcome, and the team works together to put solutions into practice.
Company Profile
Forum Jobs Worldwide Talent, part of the Forum Jobs HR Group, connects international talent with Belgian employers through personal, multilingual guidance. The team supports candidates as they navigate employment in Belgium, including practical assistance with arrival arrangements. This opportunity is presented through Forum Jobs Worldwide Talent, offering candidates a point of contact as they take the next step in their work journey.
What do we expect from you?
Requirements
If you enjoy hands-on technical work and take pride in keeping quality high, this could be a welcoming next step.
Your technical education in electromechanics or electricity—at the A2 or bachelor’s level—has given you a solid foundation for this work.
Electrical and mechanical techniques feel familiar to you, and you’re comfortable putting that knowledge into practice.
Shift work suits you, and you bring care, flexibility, and a steady focus on quality to your work.
You can communicate well in Dutch or English, helping you work smoothly with the people around you.
Experience in the food industry is a welcome extra; a willingness to keep learning matters, too.
Education
- Technical Secondary Education (TSO)
Experience
Languages
- Engels: Professional working proficiency
What do we offer you?
Offer
Here’s what you can look forward to in this opportunity:
Start with an immediate permanent contract and work in shifts.
Pay information includes a stated starting rate of €22,89 per hour and a salary range approximate net monthly amount is €2,680
Shift premiums are €0.69 per hour, with a night premium of €2.54 per hour.
Meal vouchers are worth €10 per day, alongside an end-of-year bonus and bike leasing.
Training and development opportunities, quality tools, and a warm, family-like working atmosphere are part of the offer.
After four weeks of work, you can receive up to €125 reimbursement for your travel costs to Belgium.
Standby duty may apply for one week per month. You’re paid for time spent providing phone support or attending on site, with additional premiums of 50% on weekdays, 87.5% on Saturdays, and 100% on Sundays, plus 100% time recovery and an additional net allowance of approximately €150.
Furnished private accommodation is available for €110 per week, including utilities, unlimited internet, and a washing machine. Transportation can be arranged if needed, with the cost shared in advance.
Personal multilingual guidance and support with arrival and practical matters in Belgium are provided.
Ready to take your next step? Apply and explore the training and growth opportunities available in this role.
Salary
Opening hours
By appointment
Mon- Friday
8h30-12h30
13h30-17h30
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