Shielded Metal Arc Welder (SMAW) (Relocation)

Xelvin; Gijón; A distancia; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading recruitment agency is looking for experienced Repair Welders to join an international team for large-scale offshore projects. Responsibilities include performing SMAW welding on steel structures while ensuring quality and safety standards. The position offers a competitive salary, extensive training opportunities, and relocation support, including housing and initial costs assistance.

Servicios

Competitive salary

Housing provided

Relocation budget

Assistance with municipal registration

Free Dutch language lessons

Formación

• Valid welding certifications in SMAW / Stick (111) required.
• Experience with heavy steel constructions, ideally in offshore industry.
• Knowledge of international welding standards (EN / ISO).

Responsabilidades

• Perform repair welding on large steel components for offshore use.
• Inspect and verify weld quality, perform rework if required.
• Collaborate with colleagues in a diverse welding team.

Conocimientos

SMAW / Stick welding (electrode welding)

Reading technical drawings

Commitment to quality and safety

Team collaboration

Educación

Valid welding certifications in SMAW / Stick (111)

Descripción del empleo

For one of our partners in Roermond, the Netherlands, we are looking for several experienced Repair Welders with strong knowledge of SMAW / Stick welding (electrode welding). You will work on impressive, large-scale projects in the offshore industry, where precision and quality are key.

You’ll be part of an international team of more than 30 colleagues, so it will be easy to make new friends while moving abroad. The work is performed in a 3-shift system, which comes with an additional irregularity allowance.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary between €3.250 – €4.250 gross per month, plus shift / irregularity allowance
• Opportunities for training and certification in advanced welding methods
• Safe and supportive work environment with modern facilities
• Work on large-scale offshore constructions that make global impact

Relocation Support via Xelvin :

• Housing provided to help you settle quickly
• Relocation budget for initial costs (flight, deposit, and first month’s rent)
• Assistance with municipal registration, BSN, and health insurance
• Company car for business use
• Free Dutch language lessons
• Guidance in setting up a bank account and applying for the 30% ruling

Your Role

As a Repair Welder, you will perform welding and repair activities on large steel structures for offshore applications. Your focus will be on electrode welding (SMAW / Stick) according to welding procedures (WPS), ensuring the highest quality and safety standards.

Who Are You?

• A skilled welder with solid experience in SMAW / Stick (electrode welding)
• Able to read and work from technical drawings and welding procedures
• Committed to quality, safety, and precision
• A team player who enjoys working on complex and heavy constructions
• Willing to work in a 3-shift system

What Will You Do?

• Perform repair welding on large steel components for offshore use
• Work with SMAW / Stick (111) according to WPS and project requirements
• Inspect and verify weld quality, perform rework if required
• Collaborate with colleagues in a large and diverse welding team
• Ensure compliance with international safety and quality standards

What Do You Need for This Position?

• Valid welding certifications in SMAW / Stick (111)
• Experience with heavy steel constructions, ideally in offshore or heavy industry
• Knowledge of international welding standards (EN / ISO)
• Experience with other welding processes (MIG / MAG, TIG) is an advantage