Refrigeration Technician at Maersk

Are you passionate about keeping things cool under pressure? We are looking for enthusiastic Refrigeration Technicians to join our team at Maersk! In this role, you'll be the key figure in the maintenance and repair of refrigerated containers (reefers), making sure that valuable cargo reaches its destination safely and in perfect condition.

  • City Maasvlakte Rotterdam
  • Hours per week 32 to 40 hours per week
  • Salary Between €16.31 and €19.19 per hour
  • Education Unknown / Elementair / Unskilled worker
  • Category Manufacturing
  • Contract type Temporary employment / Temporary employment, prospect of permanent employment

About the function

As a Reefer Mechanic, you'll:

  • Carry out inspections, maintenance, and repairs on refrigerated containers (reefers) and gensets in line with STEK guidelines.

  • Handle special requests such as modifications and retrievals.

  • Support terminal reefer activities like monitoring, temperature checks, and urgent repairs.

Where will you work?

At Maersk Rotterdam – Maasvlakte 2, one of the most modern and dynamic terminals in Europe. Here, you'll experience:

  • A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

  • A team of passionate professionals with a shared mission: Improving life for all by integrating the world.

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What we offer

Salary and benefits

We offer a competitive salary depending on your experience level:

  • Junior: €16.31/hour + 14% shift bonus

  • Medior: €17.95/hour + 14% shift bonus

  • Senior: €19.19/hour + 14% shift bonus

And that’s not all:

  • Two-shift schedule (Monday to Friday):

    • Morning: 05:45–14:00

    • Evening: 13:45–22:00

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What we need

What do we ask from you?

  • Up to 1 year of experience in a similar technical or mechanical position (more is always welcome!)

  • Basic knowledge of inspections and repairs is a big plus

  • Proficiency in Dutch and/or English

  • Ability to work both independently and in a team

  • Physically fit to perform installations

  • A Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) is required

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About the company

At Maersk, we’re more than just one of the world’s largest logistics companies — we’re a global community driven by a shared purpose: to improve life for all by integrating the world.

Why join us?

  • People-first culture: We foster a warm, inclusive, and respectful environment where every team member is valued.

  • Career development: Whether you're starting out or already experienced, we offer continuous learning opportunities and room to grow.

  • Sustainability & innovation: We're committed to reducing our environmental impact and leading the industry in responsible logistics.

  • Global reach, local heart: With colleagues and operations across the globe, you’re part of something truly international — while staying grounded in a supportive local team.

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Additional information

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and become part of one of the world’s leading logistics companies? Apply now and discover the exciting world of Maersk!

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Our recruiter

Marta Olszak

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