Millwright

Xelvin; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 760,000 - 1,028,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance

Holiday entitlement

Overtime/shift allowance

Public holidays paid

Job summary

Xelvin is looking for passionate, junior maintenance professionals to join a production environment in the Netherlands. The ideal candidate is a RED SEAL, Millwright or Electrician with PLC reading and faultfinding experience, fluent in Afrikaans and English, and willing to work in shifts.

Experience with conveyors, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and preventative maintenance on a production line is required.

Qualifications

• RED SEAL (Trade Tested), N5 or N6, Millwright or Electrician with PLC reading & faultfinding.
• Fluent Afrikaans and English (Dutch language context).
• All-round maintenance experience on machinery (mechanical + electrical).
• Experience with conveyors, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, troubleshooting, welding, and Siemens PLC a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and breakdown maintenance on production line equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults quickly to minimize downtime.
• Carry out preventative maintenance on machinery and conveyors.

Skills

Millwright

Electrician

PLC reading

Troubleshooting

Welding

Preventative maintenance

Education

Red Seal / Trade Tested (Millwright or Electrician)

Tools

Siemens PLC

Conveyors

Motors

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Relays

Frequency switches

Job description

We are looking for passionate, junior maintenance professionals with experience in a production environment (agricultural environment, manufacturing/production industry, or Food) to join us in the Netherlands!

Who are you:

• A RED SEAL (Trade Tested), N5 or N6, Millwright or Electrician (with PLC reading & faultfinding experience);
• Fluent Afrikaans and English (a must, as the company's language is Dutch);
• All-round experience (a balance of mechanical and electrical maintenance on machines);
• Experience with conveyors, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, troubleshooting, welding, Siemens PLC (a plus), relays, frequency switches;
• Experience in a food or general production/manufacturing environment;
• Experience with preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on machines in a production line;
• In possession of a valid driver’s license & passport;
• Willing to work in shifts.
• 3+ years experience;

Who is Xelvin?

Xelvin is a Dutch recruitment and relocation agency specializing in engineering & other technical placements. Xelvin is specialized in International Recruitment - In the past years we have helped thousand's of 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.
• 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 €4300 gross a month