E&I Technician, relocate to the Netherlands

E&I Technician

Are you ready to take on a dynamic and versatile role where your technical expertise is put to the test every day? As an E&I Specialist, you will be responsible for diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues, whether during urgent repairs in maintenance stops or in precise tasks for large-scale construction projects. Your skills are key to the success of our operations.

As the go-to expert in instrumentation, you’ll be working with devices like flow meters, pressure transmitters, and temperature indicators. You'll ensure instruments are correctly calibrated, determine when replacements are necessary, and configure systems for optimal performance.

Additionally, you'll work on electrical systems, including the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of motors, control panels, wiring, and power distribution systems. This involves reading and interpreting technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics to ensure accurate installations and repairs. Your ability to work with both low- and high-voltage equipment will be critical in ensuring the safety and reliability of the electrical infrastructure.

Depending on the scale of the project, you’ll work independently or collaborate closely with a team of engineers, operators, and other technicians. You'll follow structured plans, adhere to strict health and safety protocols, and ensure that all equipment meets industry standards and complies with regulatory requirements.

Your administrative skills will also play a crucial role, particularly when handling test sheets, maintenance reports, and calibration logs. Keeping precise records is essential for maintaining operational efficiency and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

In this role, you will:

• Install and maintain electrical systems and instrumentation across industrial facilities.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment in critical production environments to minimize downtime.
• Perform regular inspections, calibrations, and preventive maintenance to ensure the reliability of instrumentation and electrical equipment.
• Work with PLC/DCS systems to ensure seamless automation and control of industrial processes.
• Document maintenance activities and ensure proper reporting for future audits and reviews.

Your technical knowledge is at the heart of this position, but it’s your problem-solving skills that will truly set you apart. Ready to play a key role in driving the technical advancement of our industry?

What we're looking for:

• Vocational degree (Level 3 or 4) in Electrical EngineeringCertification or willingness to complete training in Measurement & Control Technology
• Proficiency in English and willingness to learn DutchYour
• Technical expertise is essential in this role, but it’s your problem-solving abilities that will truly set you apart. Ready to play a key role in driving the technical advancement of our industry?
• Experience within the Chemical industry, oil & gas, power generation, or other heavy industries.

We offer:

Competitive salary between : €3900,00 - € 4100,00 gross a month

25 vacation days and 13 additional days off (ADV days)

8.33% holiday pay

Pension scheme in line with the CAO Technical Installation Company

Tailored training program to suit your career goals and ambitions

Join us and take the next step in your technical career!

Who is Xelvin?

Xelvin is a Dutch consultancy company specializing in Engineering with 12 offices in the Netherlands one in Germany. We hire Vocational Education, Bachelor, Masters and PHD candidates with a background in Mechatronics, Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Automotive and Physics.

Xelvin is specialized in International Recruitment, within Europe and beyond. In the past years we have helped over a thousand candidates from more than 50 different nationalities with finding their perfect job here in the Netherlands and are striving to help so many more! As Xelvin we hire candidates for a specific position for a set amount of time, after which a permanent contract with our client is granted and the candidates automatically transfers.

Onboarding & benefits

• For your 1st accommodation in the Netherlands you get support by the Xelvin with the help of our Housing Consultant.
• In case of having to pay the 1st months’ rent or potential deposit, Xelvin is willing to pay it for you upfront, after which we’ll set up a loan agreement, for you to pay us back over the duration that you work for us.
• Xelvin is certified to do VISA applications for you and your family, and get your work permit in order so you can travel and start working.
• A relocation assistance allowance will be paid to you, to cover the cost of relocating to the Netherlands.
• You (and your family) will be picked up at the airport or train station by your consultant/recruiter after your arrival, and will be taken to your accommodation.
• Onboarding: we’ll advise you on how to set up a Dutch bank account, apply for health insurance, getting a Dutch BSN number, writing in with a dentist and general practitioner and other useful or necessary cases to arrange.
• A presentation organized for all newly recruited engineers & technicians to make them aware of our Dutch tax system, 30% ruling and explaining the Dutch payslip.
• A few social gatherings with all Xelvin employees and recruited engineers & technicians per year;
• New Years drink, beverages and bites are served.
• Summer BBQ, where you can grow your social circle and dance to some nice music while enjoying the food.