Millwright for the Netherlands

SydSen Recruit (ZA); Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in South Africa is seeking a qualified Millwright willing to relocate to the Netherlands. The ideal candidate will have a trade-tested qualification and 3 to 4 years of experience in food manufacturing. The role involves performing maintenance on production equipment, troubleshooting breakdowns, and assisting with new machinery installations. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and a supportive work environment with modern equipment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Stable employer in food production

Supportive work environment with modern equipment

Qualifications

• Must have a trade-tested Millwright qualification.
• 3 to 4 years of experience in food manufacturing or industrial settings.
• Must be eligible to work in the Netherlands.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on production equipment.
• Attend to mechanical and electrical breakdowns.
• Assist in installation and commissioning of new machinery.
• Support continuous improvement efforts.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Fault-finding skills

Repair skills

Preventative maintenance skills

Automation experience

Education

Trade-tested Millwright qualification

Job description

Qualified Millwright Ready to Relocate to the Netherlands

SydSen Recruit is looking for a Trade Tested Millwright for a client in the Netherlands to join their team.

Location: Netherlands

Industry: Food Production and Manufacturing

Key Requirements:

• Trade-tested Millwright qualification is essential
• 3 to 4 years of experience in a food manufacturing or industrial environment
• Solid knowledge of both mechanical and electrical systems
• Strong fault‑finding, repair, and preventative maintenance skills
• Experience with automation and production line machinery is highly advantageous
• Must be eligible to work in the Netherlands or have valid work authorisation

Role Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance and repairs on production equipment
• Attend to mechanical and electrical breakdowns efficiently
• Assist in installation and commissioning of new machinery
• Support continuous improvement and operational efficiency
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• A stable and reputable employer in the food production sector
• A hands‑on, supportive work environment with modern equipment

If you are a trade-tested Millwright ready for your next opportunity in the Netherlands, we want to hear from you.