Work Planner – Mechanical Installations
Make a real difference in spaces where people gather — from hospitals to schools. As a Work Planner for mechanical installations, you ensure that critical building systems function safely and effectively. Whether it’s maintaining optimal air quality in healthcare environments or ensuring energy efficiency in educational buildings, your impact is tangible and meaningful.
What We Offer
At Employ IR, we believe in giving you the freedom and support to build a meaningful career abroad. We create an environment where you can thrive professionally and personally. In addition to a rewarding technical position, we offer:
- Base salary between €4.200 – €5.000 gross per month
- 8.33% holiday allowance paid annually
- Relocation and visa costs covered by Employ IR
- Company car available for private use
- 25 vacation days + 13 additional ADV days per year
- Good pension scheme for your long-term security
- Access to technical training and development opportunities
- A close-knit, down-to-earth team with a culture of knowledge sharing and support
Work Planner – Mechanical Installations
As Work Planner (Mechanical), you serve as the bridge between on-site findings and project execution. You assess technical reports submitted by field technicians at major utilitarian sites such as hospitals and care centers. From there, you:
- Translate findings into actionable repair or upgrade plans
- Liaise with clients to clarify requirements and expectations
- Prepare quotations and plan resources — from technicians to materials
- Monitor progress and ensure timely, high-quality execution
- Support technicians with your expertise in mechanical installations
You’ll also act as a technical point of contact for ongoing and future works, ensuring reliability, safety, and client satisfaction.
What You Bring
You are a structured and solution-oriented professional with strong ownership and initiative. You remain composed when plans shift, and you’re confident juggling multiple projects at once. Collaboration comes naturally, and you thrive in technical discussions.
Your profile includes:
- A completed Red Seal certification (Millwright, Fitter, or equivalent in mechanical systems)
- Proven experience in mechanical building installations (HVAC, plumbing, etc.)
- Strong communication skills and client-facing experience
- Solid digital skills and quick adaptability with planning and maintenance software
About Employ IR
Employ IR is a recruitment agency that specialises in connecting South African technical professionals with leading Dutch companies in industry, energy, and infrastructure. We support every step of your relocation and career development, helping you thrive both personally and professionally.
Interested?
If you are excited about contributing your technical and leadership skills to high-impact projects in the Netherlands, we’d love to hear from you. Send your application to vacancies@employir.com.
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