Under Powder Welder Job in the Netherlands

Job Title: Under Powder Welder
Location: Maasvlakte, Netherlands
Salary: €475- €630 net/week

As an Under Powder Welder at Sif, you will be responsible for performing precise, semi-automatic welding on circumferential seams of massive steel plates. You will contribute to our mission of building offshore wind turbine foundations that are helping to create a sustainable future

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform semi-automatic welding on circumferential seams using submerged arc welding techniques.
  • Follow detailed instructions and set up equipment precisely according to safety standards.
  • Monitor welding quality and accuracy consistently.
  • Maintain a safe and organized work environment, ensuring safety protocols and standards are always followed.
  • Attend paid training sessions on submerged arc welding techniques, working with specialized materials.

Requirements:

  • Certification: VCA Basic certificate in Dutch or English (can be arranged if not currently held).
  • Experience:
    • 1-2 years in MIG/MAG welding or submerged arc welding.
    • Previous metalworking experience, with basic skills in machining and fabrication.
  • Physical Ability: Fit for physical tasks, with strong analytical and mechanical problem-solving skills.
  • Additional Skills: Familiarity with operating overhead cranes is an advantage.
  • Availability: Willingness to work in a 3-shift rotation and participate in a paid training period.
  • Assessment: Completion of an online game-based assessment to evaluate learning ability, flexibility, and problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment: Interest in a long-term position with the potential for growth, including relocation to the Netherlands.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary: €475 - €630 net/week (depending on experience and skills).
  • Annual Salary Review: Performance-based raises.
  • Additional Benefits:
    • 8.66% holiday pay.
    • Single-room accommodation.
    • HOBIJ-leased car if needed (€35-45/week tax).
    • Weekly salary payment every Friday.
    • Extensive paid training (schooling agreement applies).
    • One-time international travel reimbursement, full refund of local commute costs.
    • Comprehensive onboarding process, including a mentor for a smooth transition.
    • Work attire and safety gear provided to ensure safe working conditions.

Transportation:

  • Bicycle: €75 deducted twice from salary.
  • Car Rental:
    • €25 net/week for drivers (includes maintenance and insurance).
    • Drivers get work planning priority and can use the car privately.
    • Additional fuel costs covered by the driver.
    • The assigned driver is responsible for any tickets or damages.
  • Free transport for non-drivers (priority for work is given to drivers).

Accommodation:

  • Rent: €140 - €168.60 per week (for technical candidates).
  • Housing in houses or hotels.

Health Insurance:

  • €35.58 per week.

Additional Fees (deducted from first salary):

  • Safety shoes: €20
  • Key deposit: €10

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