Shielded Metal Arc Welder (SMAW) (Relocation)

Xelvin; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An international recruitment agency is seeking experienced Repair Welders for offshore projects in Spain. Candidates must have solid experience in SMAW welding and valid certifications. The role includes repair welding on large steel structures, compliance with safety standards, and collaboration within a diverse team. Competitive salary and relocation support are offered.

Servicios

Competitive salary

Opportunities for training and certification

Relocation support

Free Dutch language lessons

Company car for business use

Formación

• Solid experience in SMAW / Stick (electrode welding).
• Experience with heavy steel constructions in offshore or heavy industry.
• Knowledge of international welding standards (EN/ISO).

Responsabilidades

• Perform welding and repair activities on large steel structures for offshore applications.
• Inspect and verify weld quality, performing rework if required.
• Collaborate with colleagues in a large and diverse welding team.

Conocimientos

Experience in SMAW / Stick welding

Ability to read technical drawings

Commitment to quality and safety

Team player

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’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.

• Impressive, large‑scale projects in the offshore industry where precision and quality are key.

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?

• 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.