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Maintenance Technician
Job summary
A leading industrial recruitment agency is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to relocate to the Netherlands. The role requires 1–5 years of industrial experience, Red Seal certification, and expertise in maintaining complex machinery. Responsibilities include performing maintenance, diagnosing faults, and collaborating with teams. The position offers a 1-2 year contract, competitive salary, paid vacation, and relocation support including a bonus for moving expenses. Exciting opportunity for career growth in Europe.
Benefits
Qualifications
- 1–5 years of hands-on experience as a Maintenance Technician in an industrial environment.
- Red Seal certification in Millwright, Electrician, or Mechanical Fitter & Turner.
- Experience with machines and industrial systems.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial machines.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, or mechatronic faults.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams.
Skills
Education
📍 Location: Netherlands
🕒 Employment Type: Full-time
🗓️ Contract Type: Long-term (with potential for permanent employment)
✈️ Relocation support available
Are you a hands‑on Maintenance Technician with solid industry experience and a desire to build your future in Europe?
We are looking for motivated technicians who want to relocate to the Netherlands and work in industrial environments, maintaining and troubleshooting complex machinery.
This role is industrial‑focused.
As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of industrial machinery and production equipment. Your tasks include:
- Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial machines
- Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical, or mechatronic faults
- Working on production lines, heavy machinery, and/or industrial installations
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics
- Reporting maintenance activities and contributing to continuous improvement
- Ensuring all work is performed according to safety regulations and procedures
- Collaborating closely with production and engineering teams
- PLC knowledge is a big plus!
We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:
- 1–5 years of hands‑on experience as a Maintenance Technician in an industrial environment
- Red Seal certification in one of the following trades:
- Millwright
- Electrician
- Mechanical Fitter & Turner
- Proven experience working on machines and industrial systems
- Fluent in Afrikaans and English
- Strong problem‑solving skills and a proactive mindset
- Motivation to relocate and build a long‑term career in the Netherlands
- 1‑2 year contract (40 hours/week) with the possibility of permanent employment.
- Monthly gross salary: 4.357,00 + shift allowance
- 25 paid vacation days + paid public holidays.
- Holiday allowance of 8.33%, paid annually in May.
- Travel reimbursement: €0.23/km.
- Relocation support:
- First housing arranged and upfront payment of rent/deposit if needed
- €1,500 - €3,000 net relocation bonus
- Pick‑up on arrival and onboarding support (bank, BSN, insurance, etc.)
- Work permit and visa assistance (if applicable).
- Team onboarding events and community support.
Want to know more about this opportunity? Apply straight away!
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