Role profiles

Technical role profiles

What exactly does a maintenance technician, automation engineer or prevention advisor do? Discover the tasks, salary and growth paths per profession on the Belgian market.

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Maintenance technician

The technician who keeps installations running: solving breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance and protecting production against downtime.

€2,900 – €4,200 gross per monthView the profile
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Automation engineer (PLC)

The engineer who makes machines think: programming PLC controls, building HMIs and automating production lines from design to commissioning.

€3,400 – €5,200 gross per monthView the profile
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Prevention advisor

The specialist who organises safety and wellbeing at work: analysing risks, advising management and getting the shop floor on board with a safety culture.

€3,200 – €4,800 gross per monthView the profile
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HVAC technician

The specialist in heating, ventilation and cooling: maintaining installations, solving breakdowns and keeping buildings comfortable and energy-efficient.

€3,000 – €4,300 gross per monthView the profile
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Project engineer

The engineer who drives technical projects from plan to delivery: guarding scope, steering suppliers and bringing technology, budget and planning together.

€3,300 – €5,000 gross per monthView the profile
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Electromechanic

The all-rounder of the technical shop floor: mastering electricity and mechanics to assemble, maintain and repair machines.

€2,800 – €4,000 gross per monthView the profile
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Technical sales engineer

The commercial engineer who sells technical solutions: translating customer needs into the right product and building relationships on expertise.

€3,200 – €5,000 gross per monthView the profile
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Quality engineer

The guardian of product quality: analysing deviations, improving processes and passing audits, from raw material to customer.

€3,200 – €4,800 gross per monthView the profile
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Supply chain planner

The planner who keeps supply and demand in balance: planning production, guarding stock and keeping the chain flowing from supplier to customer.

€3,000 – €4,400 gross per monthView the profile
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Production manager

The leader who keeps the factory running: steering shifts, guarding output and quality and making every day better than the last.

€3,800 – €5,400 gross per monthView the profile