South Africa: Electrical Maintenance Technician (Technical Service_Elektro) (Relocation_The Netherlands) posted by DataFin Recruitment

About the Role

A global Investment Group is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to join their team in the Netherlands. As a key member of the technical service, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and uptime of industrial production installations. With full relocation support and opportunities for long-term employment and development, this role offers a unique combination of career growth and personal benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults and breakdowns.
• Work on control systems, panels, sensors, and drives.
• Support production in minimizing downtime.
• Collaborate with Mechanical Technicians and Operators.
• Ensure compliance with safety and technical standards (e.g. NEN 3140).
• Document maintenance activities and interventions.

Requirements

• N3-N4 Electrical Engineering Certification including a Trade Test (Electrician)
• Equivalent to MBO 4 Elektrotechniek
• Experience in industrial environments (manufacturing, food, chemical)
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Willingness to work in 5-shift systems
• Afrikaans-speaking is a plus
• Willingness to relocate to the Netherlands

Qualifications

No formal education or certifications are required for this role.

Salary & Benefits

The package includes full relocation support.