Will you be our new technical colleague?

TECHNICAL SERVICE EMPLOYEE - ALL-ROUND MACHINE CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE 

If you have an affinity for technology, are still in training, or have just graduated, we warmly invite you to apply.

Objective

We are looking for an all-round Technical Employee for our technical department who knows how to get things done and enjoys variety. Are you someone who likes to build, maintain, and optimize machines? Then we would like to meet you!

 

The role

As a Technical Service employee at KGS DIAMOND, you will be versatile and responsible for:

  • Preventive and corrective maintenance of our machines and production lines
  • Troubleshooting (mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic)
  • Assisting with the construction, conversion, and installation of new machines
  • Construction and welding work, assembly, and minor repairs
  • Contributing to improvements and optimizations of our processes and machines
  • Collaborating with operators, production staff, and external partners
  • Working in multidisciplinary teams to accelerate technical innovation

In short: no two days are the same, and your technical skills make all the difference in our production!

 

Your profile

You are a driven and quality-conscious engineer with knowledge and experience in galvanic production. You are a problem solver, strongly collaborative, and want to make a real impact within an innovative international organization. You also have the following qualities:

  • Technical background: You have an affinity for technology and a degree (MBO level) in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or similar. Even if you are still studying or have just graduated, you are welcome to apply
  • Eagerness to learn and motivation: You are keen to work in a technical environment and are open to learning new things
  • Basic technical knowledge: You have some knowledge of mechanics, electrical engineering, hydraulics, or pneumatics
  • Skill with tools: Experience with welding, machining, or construction work is an advantage, but not a must
  • Reading drawings: You can read technical drawings or are willing to learn
  • Practical and solution-oriented: You think in terms of solutions and tackle things independently
  • Team player: You are good at working with others, but can also work independently
  • Flexibility: You are willing to work outside regular working hours when necessary

 

About KGS DIAMOND

KGS DIAMOND is part of an independent Swiss family business. KGS DIAMOND has been successfully developing, manufacturing, and selling diamond tools for industrial applications since 1906. The organization has more than 20 sales and distribution offices and six production sites across Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and North America.

At the Elburg site, more than 90 colleagues work together to develop high-quality technical solutions for customers in various industries. KGS DIAMOND is known for its innovative strength, craftsmanship, and strong customer focus. For example, it develops its own machines and works closely with other production sites around the world. Reliability, respect, and authenticity form the basis of its international success.

 

What we offer

KGS DIAMOND offers a stimulating work environment where your contribution is valued and you are given the opportunity to further develop your skills and career. There is a pleasant, friendly atmosphere and the people are close-knit and loyal. You will be working in a dynamic international environment that offers many opportunities. In this versatile position, you will have a high degree of independence, room for initiative, and the opportunity to make your mark. KGS also offers the following conditions:

  • A varied and challenging position at our Elburg location with plenty of opportunity to contribute your own ideas
  • Training and development opportunities to further enhance your skills
  • An innovative and dynamic working environment where technology takes center stage
  • Competitive terms of employment and a pleasant working atmosphere
  • Full-time, 12-month contract with the prospect of a permanent contract
  • Salary €2700 - 3750 per month

 

Terms of employment

  • Supplementary pension
  • Company parties
  • Company training
  • Budget for professional development
  • Business travel allowance
  • Christmas hamper
  • Free parking
  • Pension
  • Employee product discount
  • Travel allowance
  • Friday afternoon drinks

Ready to put your technical talent to full use? Apply now and join our team!

 

 

Information

Does this position appeal to you and do you recognize yourself in the profile? Then send your resume and cover letter to m.dejong@kgs.swiss.

If you have any questions, please contact Marieka de Jong (HR Manager) at +31 (0)525-683300.

We look forward to receiving your application and who knows, we may soon welcome you as a new colleague at KGS DIAMOND in Elburg!

 

KGS DIAMOND is a family business, full of hard-working and dedicated employees. We manufacture and distribute high-quality flexible diamond grinding tools. We are an international organisation, founded in Switzerland in 1906.

We currently operate in several European countries, as well as in North America, the Middle East, Singapore, India, China and Australia. With us, you will find an informal working atmosphere where there is plenty of room for personal initiative and development. The Elburg branch is in a beautiful location close to the port and the city centre.

Get a nice impression of KGS DIAMOND by watching this video.