In‑Demand Jobs in
Production, Infra & Energy
The Netherlands is a hub for high‑tech manufacturing, agri‑food production and renewable energy. With significant skills shortages, employers rely on Head Professionals to source qualified South African staff. Explore our job categories below.
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Production
As a major player in the agriculture and food processing sector, the Netherlands continuously hires technical professionals to ensure production environments operate at their best.
Millwright – Food
Maintain and repair melting machines, conveyor systems and packaging lines.
Maintenance Engineer – Pharma Manufacturing
Ensure products meet safety and quality standards in high‑volume production
Electrical technician – Packaging
Work on top of the line production lines with PLC’s and robotic
Infrastructure Sector (Infra)
Infrastructure companies in the Netherlands employ civil technicians, equipment operators, electricians and project supervisors. Positions range from road and bridge construction to underground utilities and energy networks. Examples include:
Civil Technician
Assist in the construction and maintenance of roads, bridges and waterworks, ensuring compliance with Dutch safety and quality standards.
Electrical Technician
Install and maintain power distribution systems, substations and street lighting for public and industrial infrastructure projects.
Piping Technician – Utilities
Assemble and repair water, gas and heating pipelines, often working with large-scale municipal or industrial systems.
Renewable Energy & Utilities
The Netherlands leads Europe in renewable energy adoption. The sector offers roles such as wind farm technicians, solar panel installers, mechanics, electricians and field service experts Typical positions:
Wind Turbine Technician
Inspect, maintain and repair wind turbine components.
Solar PV Installer
Install and wire solar panels on commercial and residential projects.
Electrical Service Engineer
Maintain electrical systems in power plants and renewable energy facilities.
How to Apply
1. Select Your Field
Choose a vacancy that suits your skills and experience.
2. Submit Your CV
Upload your CV and complete our application form.
3. Pre‑Screening
We assess your qualifications and interview you to verify your technical knowledge.
4. Employer Interview
We schedule interviews with our client. For some roles you may need to complete a technical assessment or background check.
5. Offer & Relocation
Once successful, we prepare your contract and begin your visa, housing and relocation arrangements.
What to Expect
Salaries vary by role but remain competitive. Average full‑time earnings hover around €39 000 per year and can exceed €72 000 for specialised technicians. Employers provide paid leave, parental benefits and flexible schedules