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Zeeco is a global leader in combustion and environmental solutions, delivering innovative technologies that help customers operate safely, efficiently, and sustainably. We are looking for a motivated and hands-on Field Service Engineer to join our Vapour Group, supporting projects across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
The Role
This is an exciting opportunity to work on a range of vapour control and combustion technologies, including:
- Flare Gas Recovery Units (FGRU)
- Vapour Combustion Units (VCU)
- Vapour Recovery Units (VRU)
- Recuperative Thermal Oxidizers (RTO)
- Catalytic Oxidizers (CATOX)
- Thermal Oxidizers (TOX)
The successful candidate will be responsible for commissioning, servicing, troubleshooting and supporting customers on-site, while contributing to product improvements, lessons learned, and future project development.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute service, maintenance, tuning, revamps and modifications on vapour equipment.
- Lead and support site commissioning activities, including mechanical, electrical and instrumentation checks.
- Carry out loop checks, wiring corrections, functional testing and cause & effect verification.
- Produce clear and professional site reports and commissioning documentation.
- Deliver operator training and technical support to end users.
- Participate in hotline support and troubleshooting activities.
- Support sales, tendering and project teams with technical expertise and equipment selection.
- Attend supplier inspections and Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs).
- Manage site activities in line with quality, safety, schedule and scope requirements.
- Supervise subcontractors where required.
- Identify opportunities to improve products, services and customer solutions.
- Support and mentor colleagues across Zeeco's global offices.
Skills and experience
- Experience in commissioning, servicing or maintaining industrial process equipment would be an advantage.
- Understanding of valves, instrumentation, electrical systems and rotating equipment.
- Ideally some Combustion knowledge and ATEX awareness.
- Ability to read electrical drawings and troubleshoot problems.
- Ideally have experience producing RAMS and working under Permit to Work (PTW) systems.
- Hands-on approach with the ability to safely use tools and work in industrial environments.
- Strong communication, problem-solving and organisational skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Willingness to travel internationally, including occasional weekends away
Desirable
- Experience with VRU, VCU, FGRU, RTO, TOX or similar Combustion/vapour treatment technologies.
- Knowledge of adsorption processes, carbon systems, vacuum pumps and VOC handling.
- Familiarity with Siemens or Allen-Bradley PLC/HMI systems.
- Understanding of API, PED, IEC60079/ATEX and related industry standards.
- Additional European language skills (German, Dutch or French preferred).
This position is a remote position, based from where the successful candidate is located, covering mainland Europe, mainly across Netherlands and Belgium close to major petrochemical hubs / refineries.
Working at Zeeco means being part of a people-centric culture and environment built on mutual respect, personal encouragement, professional integrity, and limitless opportunity. Join Zeeco and embark on a fulfilling journey where innovation, collaboration, and personal and professional growth converge.
