Metro Mechanic

Working on self-driving metros in a workshop equipped with everything you need? Apply for our position as a Metro Mechanic in Rotterdam!

Your responsibilities

Self-driving metros? Yes, that's right. These latest models are already used in London, Dubai, and America, and this is a unique opportunity to work on this modern technology. Soon, a large batch of used metros will arrive in Rotterdam to be completely stripped and rebuilt. This is not only technically speaking an interesting challenge but also sustainable.

You will join a team of 7 other technicians with different backgrounds. Together, you ensure that the metros are fully refurbished so they can run again. You will work a day shift, starting at 07:00 AM.

As a mechanical technician, you will work on various components such as doors, windows, interior panels, and lights in these self-driving metros. Additionally, you will perform various other mechanical tasks to ensure the metros are in perfect condition.

Your work environment

You will work at the market leader in the development and maintenance of trains, trams, and metros. At this location in Rotterdam, the focus is specifically on the maintenance and overhaul of locomotives, and soon also metros.

Betaselect specializes in connecting technical professionals with technical companies. With over 40 years of experience in the local market, we know exactly what's happening and what opportunities it offers you!

Your skills

You have completed a vocational training (mbo level 3/4) in a mechanical field;
You possess a VCA-VOL and forklift certificate or are willing to obtain these;
A high-lift certificate is a plus;
You are proficient with tools such as a cordless drill, impact wrench, hydraulic spreader, etc.

Our offer

We offer a varied and challenging role with a lot of responsibility.

Some of what we offer:

A one-year contract with the prospect of a permanent contract;
Excellent employment conditions (€2860 - €4238 gross per month);
A pension via StiPP;
38 vacation days.

Reasons why this is (not) the job for you!

Why it’s suitable

You enjoy varied work with many different tasks

You like working in a team

Why it’s maybe not

You have no experience with mechanical work or tools

You do not like working in a workshop

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Salary

We not only appreciate your dedication and skills, but also express this with a competitive salary. By default, this includes 8.33% holiday pay and a generous reimbursement for your travel expenses.

Job security

We will provide you with a contract along with a letter of intent to convert it into a permanent employment agreement, subject to satisfactory performance.

Personal development

We believe in investing in personal and professional growth. That is why you will receive a training budget that you can use.