General Maintenance Worker

People with Skills focuses on the sustainable deployment of technical professionals with secondary vocational education (mbo) working or thinking level from the EU at clients in the Netherlands. Our professionals are specialized in areas such as electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and mechatronics within the Aerospace, Marine & Offshore and High-Tech Machinery industry.
In addition to deploying and training our professionals, we also support them in their potential relocation to the Netherlands.

At Fokker Techniek, it revolves around one goal: exceeding reliability expectations to keep aircraft where they belong, in the air
Fokker Techniek creates tailor-made solutions for regional, commercial, special mission (VIP) and military aircraft. They develop, maintain, repair, upgrade and deliver high-quality solutions for this latest generation of aircraft. Fokker Techniek offers component availability and repair programs, spare parts, engineering, modifications, and documentation support. The unique combination of OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer (design) expertise and after-sales support services makes Fokker Techniek an indispensable partner for the aerospace industry. Fokker Techniek and sister organization Fokker Services have a worldwide presence, with offices in Europe, Asia and America.

As an experienced Structural Repair Technician, you will perform a wide range structural work on military aircrafts at the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) base Volkel or Leeuwarden, both located in the Netherlands. You will work as a member of the integrated team of Fokker Services, together with the local military maintenance departments at the Air base.

You have +2 years' extensive experience as Structural Repair Technician within a military aircraft maintenance surrounding, working on one of more of the following platforms: You have strong communication skills in English, both oral and written, and you can read and understand technical English. Being familiar with business operations of the RNLAF and command of the Dutch Languages are considered a plus but not required.

Fokker Techniek offers long-term contracts (minimum of 24 months) with excellent conditions on either employee (with possible permanent contract) or contractor base. During your first days we will evaluate your skills as a Structural Repair Technical and where necessary offer (specific) in-house sheet metal/composite training courses to expand your knowledge & experience to the required level. You not living in the region? No worries, we offer suitable housing in the region of Volkel or Leeuwarden, The Netherlands.