Maintenance Electrician

Xelvin International; George; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy company is seeking Junior RED SEAL Fitters & Turners, Industrial Electricians, and Mechanical Engineers to join their team in the Netherlands. Candidates should have a diploma and relevant experience in maintenance within a production environment. The role offers a 2-year contract with competitive benefits, including relocation assistance and a gross monthly salary of around €4100.

Benefits

25 paid holidays

Public holidays paid

Holiday allowance

Travel allowance

Relocation allowance

Visa application support

Social gatherings

Qualifications

• 2-4 years experience max in maintenance.
• Experience in food production or mining industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on machines.
• Experience with conveyors, motors, hydraulics, and pneumatics.

Skills

Fluent in Afrikaans

Fluent in English

Mechanical Maintenance

Electrical Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Education

Mechanical Engineering Diploma

Mechatronic Engineering Diploma

Industrial Electrician

Fitter & Turner

Millwright

Tools

Siemens PLC

Job description

Junior RED SEAL (Trade Related Certificates) Fitters & Turners, Industrial Electricians, Millwright or Mechatronic, Mechanical Engineers (diploma level)

Location: The Netherlands (on-site)

We are looking for passionate, young maintenance professionals with experience in a production environment (agricultural, mining industry, or similar) to join us in The Netherlands!

Who are you:

1. A RED SEAL (Trade Tested), N5 or N6, Millwright, Industrial Electrician, Fitter & Turner, Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering Diploma (preferably in process or mechanical fitting and turning or millwright);
2. Fluent in Afrikaans and English (a must, as the company's language is Dutch);
3. All-round experience (a balance of mechanical and electrical maintenance on machines);
4. Experience with conveyors, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, troubleshooting, welding (stainless steel / Alu), Siemens PLC (a plus), relays, frequency switches;
5. Experience in a food production environment or in the mining industry;
6. Experience with preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on machines in a production line;
7. 2-4 years experience max;
8. Possession of a valid driver’s license & passport;
9. Willing to work in shifts.

Who is Xelvin?

Xelvin is a Dutch consultancy company specializing in Engineering. We hire candidates with a background in Mechatronics, Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Automotive, and Physics, ranging from National Degree to PhD. Our focus is within the High-Tech and Automotive industry in the Eindhoven region.

Xelvin specializes in International Recruitment across Europe and beyond. We have helped over a thousand candidates from more than 50 nationalities find jobs in the Netherlands and aim to assist many more!

We hire candidates for specific positions for a set period, after which they may transfer to a permanent contract with our client.

What do we offer?

• 2-year contract of 40 hours per week.
• 25 paid holidays a year (+ potential ADV days)
• Public holidays (max 7/year), paid by Xelvin.
• Holiday allowance of 8.33% over your gross annual income, paid in May.
• Overtime and shift allowances paid accordingly.
• Travel allowance of €0.23 per km.
• Salary around €4100 gross/month (IND-VISA norm for under 30).

Onboarding & Benefits

• Assistance with your first housing arrangements in the Netherlands, including potential upfront payment for initial costs.
• Visa application support for you and your family.
• Relocation allowance of €3000 NET.
• Airport/train station pickup upon arrival.
• Guidance on setting up bank accounts, health insurance, BSN, and other essentials.
• Introduction to Dutch tax system and payslip through a New Hire Dinner.
• Social gatherings, including New Years at PSV stadium and summer BBQ at Evoluon.

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