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Tech Working Student

    • Leiden, Netherlands
  • Tech

Job description

Hi, we are Samotics! With our unique, AI-driven solution we help many of the world's largest industrial companies reduce energy waste, water pollution events and unplanned downtime. Join us in our mission to make industrial companies more sustainable.

Are you eager to gain hands-on experience in hardware configuration, software deployment, and supply chain operations? Do you have a passion for technology, optimizing processes, and working with AI?

If you're looking for a dynamic opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to an innovative team, we’d love to hear from you!


About the team 👋

You'll have a multifunctional role supporting various teams (e.g. Supply Chain or ARS).

The teams ensure smooth processes across hardware deployment, logistics, and system support, enabling the company to function efficiently. Your role will be hands-on, focusing on configuring and managing hardware, assisting with supply chain operations, and ensuring seamless software deployment.


Your challenge 🎯

As our new Tech Support Working Student, you will play a crucial role in hardware management, software deployment, and supply chain coordination. Your work will directly impact operational efficiency and process optimization.

Three key responsibilities will define your role:

  • Hardware & IT Support: Configure and deploy software for hardware devices, including Gateway Fitlet flashing.

  • Process Optimization: Ensure compliance with quality standards while improving workflows.

  • Onboarding & IT Maintenance: Set up and maintain laptops for new and existing employees, ensuring smooth onboarding.


Your Activities will include:

  • Managing the configuration and software deployment of company hardware.

  • Tracking and organizing supply chain data and processes.

  • Coordinating with internal teams and external vendors for efficient operations.

  • Ensuring all hardware and logistics-related tasks run smoothly.

  • Check and ensure that office equipment is operational.

  • Set up equipment (recording/camera) for the monthly company updates.

  • Be the point of contact for tech related issues

Job requirements

What You'll Bring ⭐

You are a detail-oriented, proactive student with a passion for technology and logistics. Key qualities for success in this role include:

  • No strict background requirements – we value curiosity and willingness to learn.

  • Interest in IT, logistics, or hardware configuration.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

  • A structured and organized way of working, as well as attention to detail.

  • Effective communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

  • You are available 24 hours per week.


What we offer 🚀

  • Work with cutting-edge technology transforming industry to make a positive environmental impact.

  • Hands-on experience in a multifunctional role spanning IT, Supply Chain, and ARS.

  • Flexible working hours to accommodate your studies.

  • A supportive team where you can develop practical skills in hardware, software, and logistics.

  • Vibrant and professional company culture based on freedom and responsibility.

  • On-site meals, snacks, and drinks.

  • Company events: from pub quizzes to chess tournaments and wine tastings, there's always something fun happening at our company.

  • In line with our mission, our office is made with 90% recycled material. It is also a three-minute walk from Leiden Central train station.

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Applications from freelancers, employment agencies and recruitment agencies are not appreciated.

About us

Our mission is to make industrial companies more sustainable. Samotics provides unique AI-driven solutions which enable industrial companies to significantly reduce energy waste, water pollution events and unplanned downtime.

Globally 300 million industrial electric motors account for 30% of all energy consumption. These motors face three critical challenges: unexpected failures, inefficient operations, and inadequate selection. By tackling these issues, our products lead industrial companies worldwide to become more efficient while reducing their environmental footprint.

Since our launch in 2015, we have grown rapidly, with over 100% annual revenue growth and a global footprint of high-profile industrial customers. We are a scale-up with more than 100 talented individuals, working together in an energetic environment where professionalism, an open atmosphere and cutting-edge technology thrive.

Are you excited to tackle critical challenges facing industry in the 21st century? So are we! Join us in making industrial companies more sustainable.