Industrial Plant Maintenance Helper

Location: Montenegro

Salary: €1,200/month

Job type: Full-time

Experience: Entry

Openings: 25

Contract duration: 1 year

About this role

Assist with equipment repairs, replace worn components, and lubricate machinery at a Montenegrin industrial plant. Day shift Mon-Fri, 07:00-15:30 (40 hrs/wk). Housing, meals, work clothing included.

Working in Montenegro
Montenegro is a small Adriatic nation with steady demand in construction, hospitality and tourism along its rapidly developing coast. Work and residence permits are typically issued within 4 to 8 weeks via the local immigration office. Cost of living is among the lowest in the Balkans; coastal areas are pricier than the interior. Migrant-worker communities are small but supportive; many employers provide structured onboarding.

What this role looks like day-to-day
A typical shift involves hands-on production work alongside a small team, with clear daily targets set by a line supervisor. Breaks, equipment, uniforms and PPE are provided. This role fits workers who are physically fit, reliable on shift, and willing to learn the local processes during the initial 2-4 week training period.

Who fits and how to apply
25 positions are open on this contract, with a 1 year renewable agreement and pay between €1,200/month. Workers without prior factory experience are welcome — onboarding covers the equipment, safety rules, and shift rhythm. Basic English (A2-B1) - language courses available on-site on the language side. Contract benefits include accommodation, meals, uniform, training, employer-provided accommodation, work permit and visa support. CHI Recruiting handles document preparation, employer match, work permit and visa filing — full paid recruitment service with transparent pricing disclosed before you commit.

Job reference: CHI-367C2BF3.

Requirements

Skills

Benefits & Perks

Language requirements

Basic English (A2-B1) - language courses available on-site

FAQ

What about the climate and lifestyle in Montenegro?

Mediterranean coast, alpine interior. Worker accommodation is centrally heated. Montenegro has growing migrant-worker communities, especially in industrial cities. Free time activities, religious facilities, halal/vegetarian food access — these vary by city and CHI Recruiting briefs every worker pre-departure.

What language level is needed at the plant?

For this specific role: Basic English (A2-B1) - language courses available on-site. Most multinational plants run in English on the floor with simplified communication and pictogram safety signs. Free or subsidised on-site language classes are common after month 1.

What does the work permit and visa process look like for Montenegro?

Processing typically runs 4-8 weeks once your documents are in order (passport, education attestation, police clearance, medical fitness). CHI Recruiting handles the employer-side application; the worker pays government fees (medical, embassy, document chain) which are disclosed transparently up front.

What are typical work hours and breaks like?

Standard schedule is 40 hours per week with 30-45 minute paid lunch and two short breaks. Specifics are in the offer letter.

Do I need previous experience for this Industrial Plant Maintenance Helper?

No prior experience is required for this position. Paid on-the-job training runs through your first 2-4 weeks at the plant, after which you operate independently with periodic supervision. Workers from any blue-collar background adapt smoothly.

What is included in the contract for this Industrial Plant Maintenance Helper?

Salary is €1,200/month. Contract is 1 year renewable. This intake covers 25 placements. Most contracts in our partner network include shared accommodation, meals on shift, work uniform and PPE — confirmed on the offer letter.

To apply, visit the live page: https://chirecruiting.com/jobs/industrial-plant-maintenance-helper-montenegro-367c2bf3