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Pilot Plant Technician
Job description
We are looking for a Pilot Plant Technician with a critical mindset to join our team. The selected candidate will be responsible for:
- Maintenance of existing pilot plant assets and assisting in new-build projects.
- Production of fermentation substrates using a novel thermophysical pretreatment system.
- Cultivation of microorganisms in several pilot-scale solid-state fermenters.
Profile
You hold a technical bachelor’s degree in (electro)mechanics, biochemistry, a related field or equivalent through experience
Proven experience working safely in hazardous environments (chemicals, high-pressure systems, pilot plants) with strict adherence to safety protocols.
Demonstrates ownership in last-minute hazard evaluations and leadership in promoting a safety-first culture.
Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and basic electrical knowledge.
The ability to read and interpret technical documents, equipment manuals, and process diagrams.
Strong problem-solving abilities and a hands-on approach to addressing technical challenges.
Experience with lab analysis and working with microorganisms is a plus
Fluency in English and Dutch (both verbal and written).
The role requires strong technical skills, a high degree of independence, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team. You draw energy from collective success.
Offer
What We Offer
· Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
· Innovative environment: The opportunity to work in a dynamic startup with a talented and passionate team.
· Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance and benefits package.
· Growth: Career development opportunities within a fast-growing company.
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