Millwright

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

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks junior maintenance professionals for positions in the Netherlands. Candidates should be RED SEAL qualified with relevant experience in production environments, including agriculture and mining. This role offers a 2-year contract with competitive salary and benefits, including paid holidays and a travel allowance.

Benefits

25 paid holidays annually

Public holidays paid

Holiday allowance of 8.33%

Overtime and shift allowances

Travel allowance for commuting

Qualifications

• 2-4 years mechanical and electrical maintenance experience.
• Valid driver's license and passport.
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mechanical and electrical maintenance on machinery.
• Execute preventive maintenance and troubleshooting in production lines.
• Work in shifts as required.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Welding

Experience in mining or food production

Education

RED SEAL (Trade Tested)

Millwright Diploma

Industrial Electrician Diploma

Fitter & Turner Diploma

Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering Diploma

Job description

Location: The Netherlands (on-site)

We are seeking passionate, junior maintenance professionals with experience in production environments (such as agriculture or mining) to join us in The Netherlands!

Who are you:

• Possess 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);
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English (mandatory, as the company's language is Dutch);
• Have all-round experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance on machinery;
• Experience with conveyors, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, troubleshooting, welding (stainless steel / aluminum), Siemens PLC (a plus), relays, and frequency switches;
• Experience in a food production environment or the mining industry;
• Experience with preventive maintenance and troubleshooting in production lines;
• 2-4 years of relevant experience;
• Possess a valid driver’s license and passport;
• Willing to work in shifts.

Who is Xelvin?

Xelvin is a Dutch recruitment and relocation agency specializing in engineering and technical placements. We focus on international recruitment and have helped thousands of candidates from over 50 nationalities find jobs in the Netherlands, aiming to assist many more!

What do we offer?

Contract details:

• 2-year contract for 40 hours per week;
• 25 paid holidays annually (+ potential additional days);
• Public holidays (max 7 per year), paid by Xelvin;
• Holiday allowance of 8.33% of gross annual income, paid each May;
• Overtime and shift allowances paid accordingly;
• Travel allowance of €0.23 per km for commuting;
• Salary approximately €4100 gross per month (IND-VISA norm for candidates under 30).