Junior Maintenance Technician

Picnic
Ridderkerk +1 more
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Best suited to hands-on individuals with technical training and a proactive mindset working in automated logistics environments. The role emphasizes continuous improvement and rotating shifts in a 24/7 facility.

Best fit for

  • Hands-on individuals with technical training and a proactive mindset who enjoy working in automated logistics environments
    — “You have a technical diploma at MBO level 3 or higher”
  • Candidates who thrive in 24/7 operations and are comfortable with rotating shifts
    — “The Fulfilment Center is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Together with the other technicians, you will work rotating shifts according to a 5-shift schedule”
  • Individuals who are eager to learn and contribute to building future technology in a young, innovative start-up culture
    — “You are proactive, eager to learn, and enjoy finding creative solutions to technical challenges”

Things to consider

  • The role requires availability during rotating shifts, including nights and weekends
    — “The Fulfilment Center is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience with preventive maintenance and early problem identification in your resume and interview responses
    — “You identify early signs of potential failures and take action before they cause disruptions”
  • Highlight your ability to implement continuous improvements and optimize automated systems
    — “You implement ongoing improvements to ensure our automated systems operate at their optimal level”
  • Showcase your communication skills and team collaboration experience in your application materials
    — “You communicate well and enjoy working as part of a team”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • reduced downtime
  • improved process efficiency
Typical background
technical diplomaentry-level technical experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Technical TroubleshootingPreventive MaintenanceTeam Collaboration

Preferred

Software ToolsDashboards

Stack & domain

Communication

About the role

Original posting from Picnic

In a nutshell

As a technician at Picnic, you will be part of our internal maintenance team and contribute to the smooth operation of our Material Handling Equipment. We will teach you everything about maintenance and troubleshooting, while giving you the freedom to share your ideas and help improve processes. You will grow quickly, take initiative, and help build the technology of the future. Together, we ensure that thousands of orders are delivered smoothly every day.

The Fulfilment Center is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Together with the other technicians, you will work rotating shifts according to a 5-shift schedule, ensuring that a skilled technician is always available.

Your responsibilities: 

Solving and preventing breakdowns: You tackle technical issues and ensure they do not happen again;

Staying ahead of problems: You identify early signs of potential failures and take action before they cause disruptions;

Preventive maintenance: You carry out preventive maintenance to ensure our machines keep running at all times;

Continuous improvement: You implement ongoing improvements to ensure our automated systems operate at their optimal level.

About you..

You have a technical diploma at MBO level 3 or higher;

You have 0–2 years of experience in a technical or maintenance role;

You are interested in working with software tools and dashboards;

You communicate well and enjoy working as part of a team;

You are proactive, eager to learn, and enjoy finding creative solutions to technical challenges.

Picnic perks

Competitive salary, depending on your work experience;

Company lease car + travel allowance from 10 km one-way (€0.21/km);

25 vacation days;

Free meals and snacks at the location;

We start saving for your pension from day one;

Training program to further develop your technical skills and logistics knowledge;

Fun team events, Picnic’s annual festival, Christmas party, and much more!

A young, innovative start-up culture with more than 50 nationalities!

Source: Picnic careers

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