Mechanician

Xelvin International; Newcastle; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A Dutch recruitment agency is seeking an Instrumentation Technician for a 2-year on-site contract in the Netherlands. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in mechanical, mechatronic or electrical engineering and experience in instrument maintenance. The position offers a competitive salary of €3000 - €4100 gross per month, with generous holiday and travel allowances.

Benefits

25 paid holidays a year

Public holidays paid

Travel allowance

Holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Safety is very important to you.
• Fully fluent in English; Afrikaans is a big plus.
• Measurement and control courses are required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance for process control instruments.
• Perform predictive, preventative, and corrective maintenance.
• Calibrate and commission instruments and systems.

Skills

Electrical and instrument maintenance experience

Fluent in English

Predictive maintenance

Control and instrumentation expertise

Education

Diploma in mechanical, mechatronic or electrical engineering

Tools

DCS Systems (e.g. Honeywell)

PLC Systems

Job description

Instrumentation technician - English

Location: The Netherlands (on-site), 2-year contract with potential of permanent employment, NOT project/freelance

Requirements for the role include:

• Diploma in mechanical, mechatronic or electrical engineering or, Red Seal Electrician, Control and Instrumentation, Millwright or Instrument Technician or similar;
• Measurement and control courses;
• Fluent in English;
• Fully fluent in English, Afrikaans is a very big plus;
• Safety is very important to you;

If any of the below competencies match your experience, then you are who we are looking for!

• Electrical and instrument maintenance experience;
• Predictive, preventative and corrective maintenance for process control instruments;
• DCS System (eg. Honeywell);
• PLC Systems;
• Bench & field calibration, loop checking, commissioning
• Switches (Pressure, Level, Flow, Temperature & Proximity)
• Instrument Maintenance and modification;
• Activities for LNG Plants, Refineries, Petrochemicals, Power Plants and Chemical Plants (big plus).
• P&IDs, Wiring Diagrams, Piping Drawings (a plus);

Who is Xelvin?

Xelvin is a Dutch recruitment agency focused on Engineering and Technical Trades. We hire Artisans, Diploma level, Bachelor, Masters and PHD candidates with a background in Mechatronics, Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Automotive and Physics.

Xelvin is specialized in International Recruitment, within Europe and beyond. In the past years we have helped over a thousand candidates from more than 50 different nationalities with finding their perfect job here in the Netherlands and are striving to help so many more!

What do we offer?

Contract wise:

· 2-year contract of 40 hours per week (with potential of long-term employment).

· 25 paid holidays a year (+ potential ADV days)

· Public holidays, with a maximum of 7 per year, which are paid by Xelvin.

· Holiday allowance of 8.33% (instead of 8,0%) over your total gross annual income. Paid each year in May.

· Overtime and shift allowance will be paid by Xelvin accordingly.

· Travel allowance of €0,23 per km, for the use of travelling to work and back home.

·The salary will be around €3000 - €4100 gross per month.