Operations & Maintenance Engineer (f/m/d)

E.ON Power Plants Belgium (BVBA) | Permanent | Full time; Part time 

E.ON Power Plants Belgium BV (EPPB), a subsidiary of E.ON Energy Projects GmbH, develops, builds, finances and operates decentralised energy generation plants for industrial customers in Belgium and the Netherlands. Since 2000, we realised projects of more than 1 gigawatt across Europe, of which four in the Benelux. Offered and realized solutions consist of different technologies, such as cogeneration, biofuels, hydrogen, recycled energy, waste-to-energy, PV, heat pumps, e-boilers, energy storage, and flexibility.

At E.ON diversity matters. We welcome all people and are convinced that differences make us stronger. Become part of our inclusive and diverse company culture! To create equal opportunities for everyone we offer our positions in full- or part-time.

Ready to become a Playmaker of the energy transition? Join our team in Mechelen and apply online as Operations & Maintenance Engineer (f/m/d). Are you brave enough to drive progress and forge new paths? Let’s make it work and create real impact together. We can’t wait to meet you! It’s on us, to make new energy work.

Your Responsibilities

• Operation supervision & maintenance of on-site power/heat generation plants


• Guidance, advice and assistance to our clients with the exploitation of our plants


• Work clearance management and supervision of maintenance activities with knowledge of instrumentation & control


• Ensuring compliance with HSE standards and behaving mindfully and prioritising safety


• Analysis of plant-related issues (defects, incidents, etc.) with implementation of the proper solution


• Identification of optimization measures and negotiation of customer and supplier agreements


• Troubleshooting and implementation of measures during unplanned downtimes, acting independently within the defined operational framework


• Participation in an on-call service and preparation of incident reports

Your Qualifications

• Higher technical degree or similar qualification with experience in the operation and maintenance of technical installations preferably in power generation and utilities


• Project management skills with good knowledge of process technology and automation


• Collaborating with empathy and inclusivity in a multidisciplinary team with interest in process and technical topics


• Fluent in Dutch (C2) and business fluent in English (C1), other language skills are a plus


• Stress resistant and consistently responsive with good communication and social skills


• Dynamic, independent and flexible person with a strong sense of responsibility


• Flexible mobility across Belgium and the Netherlands, typically spending three days on-site and two days in the office

Our Benefits

• Competitive salary package including bonus schemes


• Flexible working hours on the basis of a 38 hour week


• Learning on the job and regular internal/external trainings


• Extensive hospitalisation insurance package


• Group insurance


• Company car

Please send your application documents in English or Dutch.

Do you have questions?
More information can be found on our website: www.eon.be. For further information contact us on [email protected]. Are you already convinced that this is the next step in your career? If yes, we would be happy if you would register and apply online (Job ID 242016). Just a quick note: Please only use our official application portal to apply. Unfortunately, we can't consider applications sent via email. We really appreciate your understanding!

What you need to know:
Contract type: Permanent
Work Model: Hybrid
Working time:
Company: E.ON Power Plants Belgium (BVBA)
Location: Mechelen
Function area: Engineering; Project/Program Management