Horticultural Service Technician
Identifying and solving problems | High‑quality technical installations | Varied and dynamic role
We usually respond within a week
Whether you're fixing a malfunction in a heating system, an irrigation setup, or a climate control computer, you and your colleagues always know how to solve any problem!
What you'll be doing:
As a Horticultural Service Technician, you provide service for a wide range of malfunctions, both remotely and on-site at the customer’s location. You start your day at the company, review the digital work orders, load your van with the necessary parts, and head out to resolve all reported issues. If you can’t solve a problem on your own, your colleagues at the office are always ready to think along with you.
Your main responsibilities:
Resolving malfunctions in all kinds of high‑tech installations, such as heating and cooling systems;
Logging in remotely and reading out climate control computers at customer sites;
Commissioning small new projects.
In addition, you participate in our on‑call service once a month, being available 24/7 for one week.
Why Certhon is the right place for you:
You’ll receive your own Certhon van equipped with all the necessary tools;
Your working area is the Netherlands and abroad as well if you enjoy traveling;
At the end of the day, you can head straight home from the customer’s location;
Your schedule is different every day!
Who are you?
You have relevant work experience in electrical engineering and are comfortable working with computers;
You are solution‑oriented, able to stay calm under pressure, and eager to further develop your technical skills;
You hold a category B driver’s license;
You communicate clearly in both Dutch and English;
You enjoy working independently and like being on the road.
What we offer you:
A fun and varied job where you work with high‑quality technology;
A 40-hour work week, with paid overtime and compensation for breakdown service shifts.;
25 vacation days and 13 ADV days, based on a 40-hour workweek;
Opportunities for growth through courses and training aligned with your role;
Besides working hard, you’ll also enjoy fun activities with your colleagues, such as company outings, sports activities, and Friday afternoon drinks with snacks and beer.
Curious about the other perks of working at Certhon? Check out our benefits page!
Grow as one.
Help build the future of food production

At Certhon, we combine technology, innovation,
and a strong passion to shape the future of food production: 'Growing anything, anywhere. For everyone.' Together with our team of over 150 colleagues, we develop solutions that deliver fresh, locally grown products anywhere in the world.
From state-of-the-art indoor farms and high-tech greenhouses in unexpected locations to fully autonomous harvesting robots, our high-tech innovations address today’s and tomorrow’s challenges. Through creativity and technology, we make food production smarter, more sustainable, and more efficient. Do you want to work on groundbreaking projects that make an impact? Join Certhon and grow with us in a world full of possibilities!
Got Excited?
Contact Ilse Zwinkels at 0174 225 080, or send a WhatsApp to +31 6 10 66 07 49. Feel free to drop by for a coffee and see firsthand what we’re all about. Will we see you soon?
- Department
- Execution, Service and Maintenance
- Role
- Service Engineer
- Locations
- Poeldijk
- Dienstverband
- Fulltime
About Certhon
Growing anything, anywhere. For everyone. That’s the plan. New possibilities, better results, and higher yields. Because when you combine smart technology and plant science with the drive to tackle the most complex challenges, you harvest results.
At Certhon, we develop and provide turnkey, tailor-made concepts for the most high-tech horticultural projects worldwide. Founded in 1896 as a family business, we are now a partner of DENSO, a leading mobility solutions provider.