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Millwright - Relocate to the Netherlands

Millwright - Relocate to the Netherlands
IBC Europe BV

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Amsterdam, Noord-holland, Netherlands
Classification symbol Manufacturing and Logistics
Job posted on July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Introduction Our client, a leading player in the industrial bakery sector, is looking for a qualified Millwright to join their maintenance team in a modern, fast-paced production environment. You’ll be part of a growing community of South African Millwrights and engineers already thriving in the Netherlands.   We offer full relocation support, including visa sponsorship, accommodation assistance, Dutch integration, and more. Duties & Responsibilities
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment
  • Conduct routine mechanical and electrical inspections
  • Troubleshoot and repair faults across automated bakery machinery
  • Test and commission machinery and installations
  • Identify root causes of breakdowns and propose long-term solutions
  • Provide input on equipment upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Educate machine operators on proper equipment use to reduce downtime
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintenance standards

Desired Experience & Qualification
  • Completed Red Seal Millwright trade certificate
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in technical maintenance within FMCG or high-volume manufacturing
  • Bilingual in English and Afrikaans
  • Experience with automated production lines, PLC fault-finding, and electromechanical systems beneficial

Job Requirements
  • Willingness to relocate to the Netherlands (relocation support provided)
  • Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a cross-functional maintenance team
  • Committed to learning Dutch (language course provided)

Interested? Whether you’re ready to pack your bags or just exploring your options, we’re here to support your journey. We assist with:
  • Visa and work permit applications
  • 30% ruling tax benefit
  • Accommodation search and municipal registration
  • Opening bank accounts and arranging insurance
  • Dutch language training and cultural integration
  • Expats events and support network

  Let’s turn your dream of working in the Netherlands into reality. Apply now to learn more.
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