About usPeople with Skills focuses on the sustainable deployment of technical professionals with secondary vocational education (mbo) working or thinking level from the EU
About us
People with Skills focuses on the sustainable deployment of technical professionals with secondary vocational education (mbo) working or thinking level from the EU at clients in the Netherlands. Our professionals are specialized in areas such as electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and mechatronics within the Aerospace, Marine & Offshore and High-Tech Machinery industry.
At People with Skills, we put the people first and value the development of our professionals. In addition to deploying and training our professionals, we also support them in their potential relocation to the Netherlands.
About our client
At Fokker Techniek, it revolves around one goal: exceeding reliability expectations to keep aircraft where they belong, in the air!
Fokker Techniek creates tailor-made solutions for regional, commercial, special mission (VIP) and military aircraft. They develop, maintain, repair, upgrade and deliver high-quality solutions for this latest generation of aircraft. Fokker Techniek offers component availability and repair programs, spare parts, engineering, modifications, and documentation support. The unique combination of OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer (design) expertise and after-sales support services makes Fokker Techniek an indispensable partner for the aerospace industry. Fokker Techniek and sister organization Fokker Services have a worldwide presence, with offices in Europe, Asia and America.
Your mission
As an experienced Structural Repair Technician, you will perform a wide range structural work on military aircrafts at the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) base Volkel or Leeuwarden, both located in the Netherlands. As a Structural Repair Technician, you have the following tasks: perform repair and/or modification of aircraft metallic and composite substructures per aircraft manuals or blueprints. You will work as a member of the integrated team of Fokker Services, together with the local military maintenance departments at the Air base.
Your luggage
You have +2 years’ extensive experience as Structural Repair Technician within a military aircraft maintenance surrounding, working on one of more of the following platforms: F-16, Chinook, Apache, NH90 or PC7. You are skilled in executing depot level modifications as per engineering/technical specifications. You have strong communication skills in English, both oral and written, and you can read and understand technical English. Being familiar with business operations of the RNLAF and command of the Dutch Languages are considered a plus but not required.
Your flight plan
Fokker Techniek offers long-term contracts (minimum of 24 months) with excellent conditions on either employee (with possible permanent contract) or contractor base. During your first days we will evaluate your skills as a Structural Repair Technical and where necessary offer (specific) in-house sheet metal/composite training courses to expand your knowledge & experience to the required level. By doing so, we are not only guaranteeing a successful deployment within the company but also expend your skills set!
You not living in the region? No worries, we offer suitable housing in the region of Volkel or Leeuwarden, The Netherlands.
Ready to board?
Are you excited about this challenge and the conditions? Then we would love to speak to you! If you are interested or have any questions, please contact Maurice Taks (+31 6 15341393). If you want to apply, please send your resume to -
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