Damen
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About us
Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen B.V., located in Vlissingen-Oost, is part of the Damen Shiprepair & Conversion group, which operates 12 shipyards worldwide. Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen specializes in the maintenance, repair, and conversion of ships and complex maritime assets.
You will join a hands-on, no-nonsense organization where people work hard and take pride in what they build—while keeping an informal and enjoyable atmosphere. No two days are the same, and you will collaborate with committed colleagues who share a true passion: bringing ships back to peak performance.
The role
Do you enjoy working with your hands, solving technical challenges, and being part of a dynamic environment?
As a Ship Maintenance Mechanic, you will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of (complex) mechanical assembly and maintenance activities. You will work on main and auxiliary systems on board mega yachts, newbuild vessels, and repair projects, following technical instructions and collaborating with specialists when needed.
Key accountabilities
Your responsibilities include:
Skills & experience
What we offer
At Damen Shiprepair, we value craftsmanship, ownership, and collaboration. We actively support your professional and personal development and offer:
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Recruiter:
Email:
gerard.eggink@damen.comPlease apply through the Apply Button. Due to GDPR reasons we cannot accept applications by email.
Working at Damen: building the future of the maritime world
Do you want to work in the maritime sector and contribute to meaningful work? At Damen, you work together on ships and solutions that matter, built to last.
About Damen as an employer
Damen is an international family-owned company with strong roots in the Netherlands. With more than 12,000 colleagues worldwide, we have been building all kinds of ships and maritime solutions for generations, from workboats to naval vessels and innovative solutions for offshore and energy. We take a long-term view and work together on solutions that not only work today, but also for future generations.
Facts about
Number of employees: 9.000+
Sector: Yacht building, Marine Energy, Maritime, Offshore, Shipbuilding & repair
Preferred educational level: Vmbo, Mbo, Hbo, Wo bachelor, Wo master
Career level: Student, Starter (< 3 years), Young professional (3-5 years), Professional (5-10 years), Senior professional (>10 years)
Preferred education: Engineering (Maritime, Mechanical, Electrical), Shipbuilding, Supply Chain & Logistics, and Business & Support functions (e.g. Finance, HR, IT, Marketing)
Open vacancies: Check career.damen.com