Position · Twente
Electrician vacancies in Twente
As an electrician, you install and maintain electrical installations: from wiring and distribution boards to controls and charging stations. In Twente, installation companies, manufacturing industry and grid operators continuously look for electricians, often with prospects of a permanent contract.
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Open applicationWhat does the work involve?
- Installing and connecting wiring, cable trays and distribution boards.
- Testing, measuring and commissioning installations.
- Finding and fixing faults.
- Working from drawings and diagrams and delivering the job neatly.
What do you need?
- Vocational training in electrical engineering or proven work experience.
- Most employers require VCA and a NEN 3140 designation.
- A category B driving licence is often needed for work on site.
Where will you work?
Electricians work for installation companies, in manufacturing and for grid operators, in new construction, maintenance or panel building. You can move on to lead electrician, fault technician or work planner.
Frequently asked questions
What does an electrician earn in Twente?
On average €17.00 to €25.00 per hour, depending on level (installer, senior installer, technician), NEN 3140 authorization and experience.
Which certificates are important for an electrician?
VCA and a NEN 3140 designation (VOP or VP) are required by most employers. A completed MBO Electrical Engineering level 3 or 4 opens the door to independent work and higher wages.
Curious what you could earn in your situation? Check the salary guide.
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