What We Offer

We provide you with the space and freedom for your own initiative and development. We believe it is important that you can apply your expertise within our organization. There is plenty of room to develop yourself and advance your career. Additionally, our client offers:

• A salary based on experience ranging between €3,400 and €3,800 base gross per month.
• + 16% 2-shift allowance.
• 13th check.
• 8,33% holiday allowance.
• Company car that can be used privately.
• 25 vacation days per year.
• A solid pension scheme for a secure future.
• Our client will cover work related costs and the cost of relocating to the Netherlands.

Maintenance Technician Paper Industry

As an Allround Mechanic in the technical department, you are an indispensable link for the continuity and safety of our production process. With your efforts, you ensure that the machines continue to perform optimally.
Your most important tasks and responsibilities are:

• Preventive maintenance – Performing periodic inspections of machines, assessing the operation of systems, evaluating the maintenance status, identifying unsafe situations, and taking corrective actions if necessary.
• Troubleshooting – Locating and resolving mechanical and measurement and control malfunctions based on received reports. Determining the causes of malfunctions and taking corrective action.
• Carrying out repairs – Carrying out necessary repairs to machines and equipment to ensure the continuity of production.
• Installation and modification – Preparing and carrying out installation work and modifications to production equipment and installations in the mechanical and measurement and control field.
• Enforcement of company regulations – Supervising and ensuring compliance with regulations regarding Safety, 5S, ARBO, Environment, ISO, Hygiene and Cleanliness, with corrective action if necessary to promote compliance.
• Commissioning and instruction – Commissioning and testing new production equipment and installations, and providing operating instructions to production employees to ensure correct operation.
• Improvement proposals – Actively contributing to team consultation by making proposals for improving the functioning of assigned machines and processes.
• Administration – Maintaining and updating drawings and diagrams, accounting for time spent and material use, and ensuring up-to-date documentation and instrument index.
• Personnel guidance – Providing technical instructions and directions to junior fitters and external fitters, and supervising the correct execution of tasks in accordance with regulations.

What We Seek

You bring a minimum of 3 years of experience in a production or processing environment in a similar role. With your comprehensive knowledge of faultfinding and maintenance, you’ll help enhance the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and optimization of advanced installations.
To excel in this role, you possess:

• You hold a qualification or diploma in a technical field as millwright or similar, and you’re eager to learn new things.
• You are a great problem solver.
• You are willing to work in a 2-shift system and stand-by.
• You are fluent in Afrikaans and English.
• You are willing to relocate to the Netherlands and learn Dutch.

About Our Client

The company is a leading player in the paper and packaging industry, part of a global group with over 500 locations in 40 countries and more than 100,000 employees. From its facilities in Hoogeveen over 320 professionals work on designing, producing, and distributing a wide range of custom-made corrugated transport packaging. The product range spans from simple solutions to innovative designs. The company offers professionals the opportunity to contribute to the future and build a career filled with growth, innovation, and success.

Ready to Take the Next Step

If you are excited to contribute your skills to high-impact projects and grow your career, send your application. Know someone who might be interested? Feel free to share this vacancy!