Jobs / engineering
Customer Engineer Switchgear (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Vertiv · Amsterdam
What you will do
Vertiv is hiring a Field Service Engineer – Switchgear to join our team in the Netherlands. Following Vertiv's acquisition of the successful E&I Switchgear business, we are integrating Switchgear Service offerings to meet growing customer demands for installation and servicing.
In this role, you will deliver high-quality installation, commissioning, testing, maintenance, and repairs on LV and MV switchgear panels and protection devices across multiple projects for customers in the region.
You will be the face of Vertiv on-site, ensuring project milestones are met, safe working practices followed, and excellent customer service delivered.
What you will do
- Deliver and manage installation, commissioning, testing, maintenance, and repair of LV and MV switchgear systems on multiple projects.
- Investigate and resolve site issues and breakdowns efficiently.
- Prepare tools, test equipment, and documentation for site activities.
- Liaise professionally with clients, subcontractors, internal teams, and procurement to ensure project progress and material availability.
- Manage site safety and relevant HSE compliance.
- Maintain accurate site documentation and complete client sign-offs.
- Participate fully in on-call rotation and travel as required.
What you get
- Competitive base salary
- Salary based on a 38-hour week according to the Collective Labor Agreement - Metal & Technology
- 40-hour workweek with ADV days accrued
- Travel time, overtime, and out-of-hours pay
- Lease car per Vertiv Benelux B.V. Car policy + fuel card
- 8% holiday allowance
- 25 vacation days and 13 ADV days yearly
- Monthly flexible allowance
- Pension with PMT
- Laptop and mobile phone for business use
- Sick leave insurance after dismissal (WIA)
- Flex income plan (1% of annual base salary for wellbeing, eco-home improvements, extra pension, or ADV payout)
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.