Millwright

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

Job summary

Xelvin International seeks passionate junior maintenance professionals to join their team in the Netherlands. Ideal candidates will possess a Red Seal qualification and relevant experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance within production environments. The position includes a generous benefits package including paid holidays, allowances, and a gross salary of around €4100. Candidates should be fluent in Afrikaans and English, with a willingness to work shifts.

Benefits

25 paid holidays per year

Public holidays paid by Xelvin

Holiday allowance of 8.33%

Travel allowance for commuting

Overtime and shift allowances

Qualifications

• 2-4 years experience in a production environment.
• Fluency in Afrikaans and English required.
• Possession of a valid driver's license & passport.

Responsibilities

• Perform all-round mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Work on conveyors, motors, and related equipment.
• Engage in preventative maintenance and troubleshooting.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Welding

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Education

Red Seal (Trade Tested)

N5 or N6, Millwright, Industrial Electrician, Fitter & Turner or similar

Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering Diploma

Job description

Location: The Netherlands (on-site)

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

Who are you:

• 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 (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 (stainless steel / aluminum), Siemens PLC (a plus), relays, frequency switches;
• Experience in a food production environment or in the mining industry;
• Experience with preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on machines in a production line;
• 2-4 years of experience maximum;
• Possession of a valid driver’s license & passport;
• Willing to work in shifts.

Who is Xelvin?

Xelvin is a Dutch recruitment and relocation agency specializing in engineering & other technical placements. We focus on international recruitment, helping candidates from over 50 nationalities find jobs in the Netherlands. Our goal is to assist many more!

What do we offer?

Contract details:

• 2-year contract for 40 hours per week;
• 25 paid holidays per year (+ potential additional days);
• Public holidays, with a maximum of 7 per year, paid by Xelvin;
• Holiday allowance of 8.33% over your gross annual income, paid each year in May;
• Overtime and shift allowances paid accordingly;
• Travel allowance of €0.23 per km for commuting;
• Gross monthly salary around €4100 (IND-VISA norm for those under 30).