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Electrical Technician

Alfen

Almere
Full-time
2-5 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Electrical Assembly
Cabling
Rack Construction
Quality Inspection
Technical Drawing Interpretation
Lighting Installation
Pre-assembly
Final Assembly
Mentoring Apprentices
Dutch Language
English Language

Job Description

Become an Electrical Technician at Alfen and help build the energy transition! Work on smart energy solutions such as transformer stations and energy storage systems. At our production location, you directly contribute to the energy infrastructure of tomorrow and a sustainable future. What will you be doing? As an Electrical Technician for our Transformer Stations , you are responsible for assembling, installing and completing our high‑quality transformer stations. You work on products that are essential to the energy transition and help ensure a safe and reliable electricity supply. Your Main Tasks Include Checking materials, components, tools and technical drawings. Independently performing assembly tasks such as lighting installation, cabling, rack construction, pre‑assembly and final assembly. Carrying out quality inspections and aligning work with the Lead Technician. Ensuring orderliness, safety and cleanliness within the production environment. Guiding apprentices and interns together with your colleagues. You will work in a close‑knit team where craftsmanship, quality and collaboration are key. What do we expect from you? Responsibilities Our ideal candidate is a hands‑on electrical technician with strong attention to detail and a structured work approach. You work accurately, communicate clearly and feel responsible for the work you deliver. You also bring: A completed MBO vocational degree, preferably in Electrical Engineering. At least 3 years of relevant experience in electrical assembly. Availability of at least 36 hours per week. Good command of Dutch and English. Motivation to help build high‑quality products that truly make an impact. This role is perfect for experienced electrical technicians who enjoy working in a modern, organised production environment. What do we offer you? Role At Alfen, you take on an independent and varied role within an organisation that is growing, innovating and investing in its people. We offer: A competitive salary according to the Metalektro Collective Labour Agreement. 27 vacation days + 13 ADV days, of which you can sell up to 10. Free access to our online learning platform for training and development. Social activities organised by AlFun and Young Alfen. Free sports activities such as fitness, running events and marathons. A strong PME pension scheme, with Alfen contributing more than half of the premium. A travel allowance of €0.23 per km (up to 50 km one way). Where will you be working? You will work in the Transformer Stations Production Department at our headquarters in Almere, where engineering, production and project management come together under one roof. From here, you contribute directly to the energy transition in the Netherlands and across Europe. 👉 Prefer working outdoors? Check out our vacancy for Outdoor Technician for on‑site work at customer locations. Interested? Are you enthusiastic? Apply now via the “apply now” button. Curious about our recruitment process? Click here. Please note: A screening, reference check and Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) may be part of the procedure. Applications are reviewed continuously, so don’t wait too long to apply. Unsolicited recruitment services are not appreciated.

Core Responsibilities

Responsible for assembling, installing, and completing high-quality transformer stations and energy storage systems. Tasks include cabling, rack construction, and performing quality inspections to ensure a reliable electricity supply.

Requirements

Requires a completed MBO vocational degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant electrical assembly experience. Candidates must be available for at least 36 hours per week and possess good command of Dutch and English.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary according to Metalektro Collective Labour Agreement
  • 27 vacation days
  • 13 ADV days
  • Online learning platform for training and development
  • Social activities
  • Free sports activities
  • PME pension scheme
  • Travel allowance

About Alfen

Industry: Electrical Equipment Manufacturing

Company size: 501-1,000 employees

With transformer substations, energy storage systems, charging stations for electric vehicles and a diverse portfolio of other products and services, Alfen has a central and connecting role in the energy grid. Alfen’s transformer substations provide millions of households and companies with energy, while thousands of electric vehicles make daily use of Alfen’s charging stations. The Alfen energy storage system is used for applications such as load balancing, energy trading, frequency regulation and creating autonomous electricity grids in combination with solar or wind energy. With its large range of in-house developed products and vast experience as systems integrator, Alfen is building the electricity grid of the future: reliable, sustainable and innovative.

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