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pIf you are a driven Ground Engineer B1 or B2, the position of Ground Engineer at KLM might suit you! KLM is looking for experienced Ground Engineers B1 or B2. Are you up for this great opportunity? /p pstrongWhat will you do? /strong /p pAfter working hard with your team to deliver a Boeing 787 to your customer in perfect condition, you wave it off with pride. On to the next team challenge: solve a complicated avionic task on the Boeing 777 that has just rolled in! Or a P-inspection at Schiphol Centre while your colleague is doing the Software load. You can use your Ipad to complete the pre-departure administration and move on to the next job at another gate or buffer to make sure that also departs safely and on time. As a Ground Engineer, you ensure that aircraft fly smoothly, safely and on time every day. You achieve this by carrying out maintenance work supervising and certifying it professionally, following the safety requirements and various regulations. You also make an active contribution to optimising the maintenance processes. Because by making our department structurally a little better, we can continue to live up to our position as a leading player in aircraft maintenance. /p pTasks responsibilities /p ulliEnsuring (maintenance) processes on the ground run flawlessly; /liliPerform inspection, maintenance and modification acitvities and supervise them professionally; /liliCarry out the work according to the required specifications and in compliance with the various regulations (such as those from the Safety Management System); /liliRelease aircraft to service by means of a Certificate of Release to Service which, in your opinion, are suitable for safe flight operations; /liliImprove the current maintenance processes structurally and proactively; /liliContribute to the further development of your team. /li /ul pAs a Ground Engineer, you will work in shifts. /p pstrongWhere do you land? /strong /p pIn a team of motivated colleagues, you will work within Airframe at one of the plants/units or at Schiphol centre, sometimes you will travel abroad! You will report to the Plantleader and in the operational shifts to the Lead Ground Engineer. You are part of the Airframe department, which is responsible for aircraft maintenance for the KLM fleet and global customers. Airframe is part of KLM Engineering Maintenance (KLM EM), KLM's maintenance division. Together with Air France Industries, KLM EM is a leading player in aircraft maintenance worldwide. /p pstrongYour profile /strong /p pYou are an enthusiastic competent Ground Engineer with a great sense of responsibility. Delivering aircraft effectively and efficiently to the end customer is what you aim for, and of course you do this together with your team. You are not afraid to make decisions and show initiative; you do everything to realise your goals and are proud of what you work on. Connecting and making contact also comes easily to you, which means you interact effortlessly with different people: from cleaners to customer representatives and from flight crew to your direct colleagues. To you, the prospect of being a Ground Engineer at KLM feels like the greatest thing you can achieve in aviation! /p pWhat else will you bring with you? /p ulliDemonstrable relevant work experience as (EASA) licensed Ground Engineer for one or more of the following aircraft types B737, B777, A330, A320 NEO and/or B787 (A dossier/document check is part of the selection process); /liliGood (technical) English, both spoken and written, is a must; /liliGood Dutch, both spoken and written, is an advantage /liliExperience working in a team is a plus. /li /ul pstrongWhat do we offer /strong /p pAs a Ground Engineer, depending on your experience, you will receive a salary between €3,849.18 and €5,075.55 gross per month. This amount is increased with a shift allowance for irregular working hours, depending on your workplace, up to a maximum of 55 hours per month. /p pIn addition to this monthly salary, you will receive the following stronga /strongnnual additional benefits: /p ulliA allowance for holding an active AML in combination with one of the KLM aircraft types. The allowances are: €2,691.00 (for one type), €3,507.00 (for two types), and €4,322.00 (for three types); /lili8% holiday allowance; /liliAn 8.33% year‑end bonus; /liliA sustainable employability budget of 2% of your gross annual salary. /li /ul pFinally, we offer the following other conditions: /p ulliPlenty of room for personal development and excellent opportunities for career growth; /liliAn excellent pension scheme; /liliA labour market allowance of 5.75%; /liliProfit sharing (average of the last 10 years: 5.784%); /lili25 vacation days and 7 additional days off; /liliA substantial discount on airline tickets (after at least 6 months of employment); /liliA sustainable transport policy, including 100% free travel to work by public transport within the Netherlands. /li /ul pFor international candidates with an EU passport who are willing to relocate to the Netherlands, we offer support with their relocation. You will receive a one‑time relocation package in the year of arrival to support your move to the Netherlands. This includes, among other things: /p ulliTravel: pre‑relocation visit and relocation ticket with baggage; /liliSettling‑in support: assistance with visas, permits, and local information; /liliTraining: cultural/language training for you; partner budget; /liliTemporary (furnished) housing for 1 month; /liliShipment of belongings (container); /liliSupport with tax filing; /liliOne‑time net allowance: €4,200 for you/partners and €900 per child (maximum 2); /li /ul pYou will have a standard Dutch employment contract with local terms and conditions based on the KLM Ground CLA. /p pIf you would like more information about the different hangars and/or Line Maintenance Schiphol, the shift roster, the salary and/or the secondary benefits, please send me an email and we’ll schedule a Teams meeting to discuss everything in more detail! /p