Work as an electrician in the Netherlands

Are you a skilled electrician who thrives on varied technical challenges? Do you want to help ensure a reliable power grid and work on projects that are essential to the future of the Netherlands? Then this position as an Electrician is the right fit for you.

Salary: €3,300 - €4,600
Location: The Netherlands
Accommodation: Available
Category: Technology
Language: English
Season: Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter
Availability: Min. 9 months
August 2026 through July 2028

Job description

As an Electrical Technician, you’ll work on the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of low- and medium-voltage systems. You’ll be on the job at various locations every day and play a key role in ensuring a safe and reliable energy supply.

No two workdays are the same. You’ll work independently or alongside colleagues on a wide range of projects in the field of energy technology. From troubleshooting to expanding the power grid, you’ll ensure that everything is carried out safely and according to schedule.

What you bring

A completed Level 3 or 4 MBO program in Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a comparable technical program
Experience with low- and/or medium-voltage installations
At least 2 years of relevant work experience in electrical engineering or energy engineering
A valid Class B driver’s license
Willingness to obtain any necessary certifications through us (in English)

What you do

Installing, maintaining, and replacing low- and medium-voltage power grids
Locating and resolving faults in cables, installations, and substations
Performing repair and connection work
Working on the expansion and renewal of power grids
Performing switching operations in accordance with applicable safety procedures
Inspecting, testing, and commissioning electrical installations.
Documenting work performed and reporting findings
Collaborating with colleagues, contractors, and other stakeholders on-site
Mentoring apprentice technicians or junior colleagues when necessary.
Participating in on-call or emergency response duty, depending on the client.

What you get

An excellent salary commensurate with your experience and knowledge
Bonuses for on-call and emergency duty, if applicable
A company van, tablet, and phone for your work
Travel allowance
Pension plan
25 vacation days and 8.33% vacation pay
Training opportunities
Career advancement opportunities
Working on innovative projects within the energy transition
A safe work environment with modern equipment and plenty of room for personal development

Ready to go?

Your application goes directly to the employer. The contact and selection process is handled by them.

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