Job added on: 22 May 2026

Millwright (relocation to the Netherlands) Kaapstad

Millwright (relocation to the Netherlands) Kaapstad

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Xelvin is a technical recruitment and secondment agency operating throughout the Netherlands with a strong regional network. We believe in personal guidance, fair employment, and long-term partnerships. You are our main priority—not just during the application process, but throughout your entire career.

What we offer you:

  • Attractive salary and excellent secondary benefits;
  • An initial one-year contract with the prospect of permanent employment;
  • Full support with administrative and work-related matters;
  • A company car (if desired);
  • A people-oriented work environment with short lines of communication and an informal atmosphere;
  • Opportunities for professional development, training, and career growth;
  • Fun team activities and engaged colleagues.

Ready for the next step?
Leave your CV and contact details, or feel free to contact us for more information. We are happy to help you find a position where your technical knowledge and organizational talent can truly shine.

Apply today and discover how you can make a difference as a Red Seal Millwright!

Your Qualifications:
  • Certification: A RED SEAL (Trade Tested) qualification, supported by an N5 or N6 in Millwright or Industrial Electrical studies.
  • Languages: Fluency in both Afrikaans and English is a must (as Afrikaans provides a strong foundation for understanding the Dutch work environment).
  • Experience: 2–4 years of all-round experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance within a food production or machine-building environment.
  • Technical Skills:
○ Proficient with conveyors, motors, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
○ Strong troubleshooting skills.
○ Experience with welding (Stainless Steel / Aluminum).
○ Knowledge of Siemens PLC (a plus), relays, and frequency switches.
  • Requirements: In possession of a valid driver’s license and passport, and willing to work in shifts.

Paul Reinartz
Managing consultant

+31 (0)6 20 06 91 96
p.reinartz@xelvin.nl

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