Employee spotlight

Shaun Roets - Field Service Engineer at TOMRA Food

"My advice would be to always have a thirst for knowledge. Technologies are always evolving, so there will always be the opportunity to learn Be curious. Find passion in your role and industry and enbrace change."

Shaun Roets

Meet Shaun

When Shaun joined TOMRA Food in December 2018, he described himself as “a shy field technician.” Today, he’s a confident Field Service Engineer whose journey has been one of steady growth, curiosity, and passion. His path reflects a commitment to learning and a drive to keep evolving alongside the technology he works with.

What he does

No two days are the same for Shaun. One morning he’s calibrating customer equipment, the next he’s tackling urgent breakdown - sometimes both.

Living our values

He embodies TOMRA’s value of Passion. “I’m inspired by my colleagues and aim to be equally inspirational to them and to our customers. Each team member brings unique strengths, and I truly value the collaboration and shared learning that comes from working together.”

Life outside TOMRA

My interests include tinkering with electronics, gaming, and creating things with CNC machines, all while listening to good music.

Advice to others

For those aspiring to a similar path, Shaun’s advice is simple: “Stay curious and embrace change. Technology never stops moving, and neither should you.”