Technical product expert
About Coateq
Coateq designs, builds, and maintains custom industrial powder coating systems. We combine various technologies and components into high-performance solutions tailored to our customers' needs.
As part of the Axon Group, we combine the dynamism and short communication lines of a compact organization with the technical expertise and support of a larger group.
About the position
As a Technical Product Expert, you build deep technical knowledge of our products, components, and complete powder coating systems.
You combine technical service, project follow-up, and product improvement. You are regularly present at customer sites, but also work closely with engineering, project management, and suppliers.
The core of your role is understanding our technical solutions and continuously improving them. You learn by participating in projects, commissioning, and technical interventions, and then translate that hands-on experience into better solutions, products, and processes.
Your responsibilities
Technical Expertise & Service
- You build up in-depth knowledge of our products, components, and complete installations.
- You support customers and service technicians with technical questions and more complex issues.
- You analyze malfunctions and look for solutions that go beyond merely addressing the symptoms.
- You regularly visit customers to investigate issues, commission installations, or provide technical follow-up.
- You also handle part of the practical service follow-up, such as sourcing and ordering parts, contacting suppliers, and scheduling interventions.
Project Follow-Up
- You are technically involved in projects from engineering through to commissioning and handover.
- You contribute ideas for technical solutions and provide feedback on drawings and detailed designs.
- You follow up on open technical points during project execution.
- You support the practical execution and preparation of projects where needed.
- During commissioning and testing, you review the operation of the system with a critical eye and identify potential improvements.
Product Improvement & Knowledge Building
- You investigate technical issues and identify their underlying root causes.
- You translate experiences from projects and service into concrete improvements for our products and systems.
- You explore alternative components, solutions, and working methods.
- You follow up on testing and continuous improvement initiatives.
- You document technical knowledge, test results, and solutions to ensure they remain accessible within Coateq.
Your profile
We are looking for someone with a strong technical foundation, analytical skills, and the curiosity to dive deep into complex systems.
For example, you have a background in electromechanics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a similar technical field, along with hands-on experience in a technical environment.
Additionally, you:
- work in an analytical and structured manner;
- take initiative and independently investigate technical questions;
- want to understand how technical systems really work;
- are hands-on and not afraid to get involved in troubleshooting;
- bring not just problems, but also potential solutions to the table;
- communicate fluently in Dutch, French, and English;
- follow up on tasks and open points meticulously;
- enjoy working both independently and collaboratively with colleagues.
- Experience with industrial systems, machine building, automation, or powder coating systems is a strong plus.
FAQ
Een veelzijdige technische functie waarin je de kans krijgt om uit te groeien tot technisch referentiepunt binnen Coateq.
Je krijgt veel autonomie en ruimte om je technische expertise uit te bouwen en rechtstreeks mee te werken aan betere producten, projecten en service.
Je komt terecht in een hands-on en ondernemende omgeving met korte communicatielijnen, gecombineerd met de ondersteuning en stabiliteit van de Axon Group.
De functie combineert kantoorwerk, projecten en werk bij klanten.
Een deel van je tijd besteed je aan serviceopvolging en de praktische administratie die daarbij hoort, zoals klanten beantwoorden, onderdelen bestellen en interventies organiseren.
Ongeveer een kwart van je tijd ben je op locatie, bijvoorbeeld voor een projectopstart, technische opvolging, onderhoud of het analyseren van een complex probleem.
Het grootste deel van je tijd ligt op technische projectopvolging, analyse, productverbetering en het verder uitbouwen van onze technische kennis.
De verschillende onderdelen lopen bewust in elkaar over. Een probleem bij een klant kan bijvoorbeeld aanleiding geven tot een productverbetering. Een ervaring tijdens een project kan dan weer leiden tot een andere technische oplossing of een verbetering van onze werkwijze.
Apply here and shape your future with Coateq!