Electrician (Transformer Stations)

What will you do?

As an Electrician (Transformer Stations) at Alfen, you will be responsible for managing and executing projects that are essential to the energy transition. You will work on various projects within SGS at Alfen, focusing on the production and optimisation of smart networks. In this role, you will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and clients to solve technical challenges and deliver successful project outcomes that meet both customer requirements and market demands.

You will be involved in exciting projects in the field of Smart Grid solutions, contributing to the latest developments and applications within this domain.

Your tasks and responsibilities include:

• Checking materials, components, drawings, and tools; independently carrying out assembly work such as lighting, cabling, pre-assembly rack construction, and final assembly.

• Performing inspections and consulting with the Lead Electrician where necessary; monitoring order, cleanliness, and compliance with company and safety regulations.

• Supervising apprentices and interns in collaboration with Lead Electrician colleagues.

What do we expect from you?

For a good match, we are looking for an electrotechnical professional with a hands-on, results-oriented, and structured approach—someone who can communicate effectively at all levels and create buy-in for your projects and solutions. Additionally:

• Minimum of a completed MBO (secondary vocational education) qualification, preferably in Electrical Engineering.

• At least 3+ years of relevant work experience in a similar role.

• Availability of at least 36 hours per week.

• Excellent command of both Dutch and English.

What do we offer you?

At Alfen, we offer our employees an independent and responsible role with room for personal input, new ideas, initiatives, and entrepreneurship. Additionally, we offer:

• A market-based salary with conditions according to the Metalektro Collective Labour Agreement.

• 27 vacation days + 13 ADV (reduction of working hours) days per year, with the option to sell 10 vacation days.

• Free and unlimited access to our online learning platform.

• Engaged colleagues and enjoyable activities organised by our active staff associations AlFun and Young Alfen.

• Free sports activities through Alfen to keep you physically and mentally fit, such as the Alfen Fitness Sportlab, participation in various marathons, and other tournaments.

• Pension scheme with PME Pension Fund, with Alfen paying more than half of the premium.

• Travel allowance of €0.23 per km, up to a maximum of 50 km one-way.

Where will you work?

At Alfen, you will work in a company at the heart of the energy transition. With our wide range of in-house developed products and extensive experience as a system integrator, we are building the electricity grid of the future: reliable, sustainable, and innovative. Alfen is the place for anyone who loves innovation and growth. As a fast-growing international organisation in the sustainable energy sector, we are fully committed to developing both our products and our people.

Transformer Stations Production Department:

Within the Transformer Stations Production Department at Alfen, we focus on manufacturing high-quality transformer stations that contribute to the future of the energy landscape. Our teams specialise in production planning, quality control, and process optimisation to ensure efficient production processes and on-time delivery. We strive for the highest standards of quality and safety while maintaining strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

Interested?

If this position appeals to you, you can apply via the “apply now” button.

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Please note: A reference check, screening, and Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) may be part of the selection process. We review applications continuously, and the vacancy may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found. Unsolicited recruitment offers in response to this vacancy will not be appreciated.