Job Description

Be part of something bigger!

As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it’s our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence, innovation, and a future-focused mindset, we strive to create value for our customers and society. We aim to do this through innovative solutions and sustainable practices. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of steel wire transformation and coatings whilst also leveraging our expertise to develop innovative solutions with new materials and services in a safe, smart, and sustainable way. Our focus extends to markets such as new mobility, low-carbon construction, and green energy.

As a dynamic and growing company with over 19 000 employees worldwide, 75 nationalities, a retention rate above 90% and € 3,7 billion in combined revenue in 2025, we are looking for someone like you to join our team as we continue to shape a safer, more efficient, and connected world!

Purpose and Mission

The Site Services Technician is responsible for delivering high‑quality on‑site technical services related to rope inspection, maintenance and associated activities across international customer sites.
The role ensures safe execution of work, accurate technical reporting, and professional representation of the company at all times, contributing to asset integrity, operational safety, and customer satisfaction.

Key Activities and Responsibilities

Perform on‑site service activities including:

• Rope inspection
• Rope installation, replacement and removal
• Rope handling, reeving and tensioning
• Splicing and socketing support
• Execute all work in accordance with approved procedures, standards, and work instructions
• Ensure correct and safe use of tools, equipment and materials
• Prepare and complete risk assessments, method statements, and technical reportsIdentify defects, non‑conformities, and provide clear recommendations
• Comply fully with all HSE policies, customer site rules, and permit‑to‑work systems
• Conduct job risk assessments, toolbox talks, and safety briefings on siteAct as a safety role model and stop work where unsafe conditions are identified
• Provide on‑site supervision when required
• Maintain a professional, customer‑focused attitude while representing the company on client locations

Profile – Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Experience

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in one or more of the following:
  • Steel wire rope inspection
  • Lifting equipment inspection
  • Rigging, hoisting or asset integrity services
• Experience working in industrial environments such as offshore, ports, mining, maritime, or heavy industry
• Familiar with permit‑to‑work systems and strict site safety regimes

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of steel wire rope construction, failure modes and inspection criteria
• Experience working with relevant inspection standards (ISO, EN, OEM guidelines)
• Ability to work independently in the field
• Willing and able to obtain and maintain offshore survival certification (e.g. BOSIET or GWO) and required medical fitness

Desirable:

• Lifting equipment specialist certification
• Experience with spoolers and winches
• Rope Access Level 3

Professional Skills

• Fluent in English
• Strong safety mindset with attention to detail and quality
• Hands‑on, pragmatic and solution‑oriented
• Clear communicator, both verbally and in written reports
• Able to work on global contracts with extensive travel

Be bold and take the leap!

We're looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas. If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work, we want you on our team!
At Bekaert, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
To learn more about us and our exciting career opportunities, visit Bekaert Careers