Electrician

Electrician


Company
Regenesys Business School
Location
Johannesburg
Salary
R 40K–R 50K a month
Posted
22 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Millwright/ Electrician/ Fitter & Turner:

Location: The Netherlands (on-site)

We are looking for passionate, junior maintenance professionals with experience in a production environment (agricultural environment, mining industry 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 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 / Alu), 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 experience max;
• In possession of a valid driver’s license & passport;
• Willing to work in shifts.

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 are paid

· 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

· Travel allowance of €0,23 per km, for the use of travelling to work and back home.

·The salary will be around €4100 gross a month (IND-VISA norm for below 30)

You can also email at [email protected]

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R40 000,00 - R50 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

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