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InAxtion | Technical People · Rotterdam

Rotterdam · On-siteFull-TimePosted Sep 4, 2026

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Industrial Electrician | Rotterdam Botlek | Full-Time | Long-Term Project | EU Citizens

Are you an experienced Industrial Electrician, E&I Technician, Electrical Technician, or Instrumentation Electrician looking for a long-term industrial job in the Netherlands?

Join InAxtion and work on one of the largest hydrogen production facilities in Europe, located in the Rotterdam Botlek / Maasvlakte. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled electrical professionals who want stable employment, attractive working conditions, and career development within the Dutch petrochemical industry.

Job Description | Industrial Electrician

As an Industrial Electrician, you will install, connect, test, commission, maintain, and modify electrical and instrumentation systems within a modern industrial production facility.

You will work according to the highest safety standards in an international team on a large-scale industrial project.

This position offers:

  • Long-term employment
  • Full-time work
  • Stable industrial projects
  • Modern working environment
  • Excellent career opportunities
  • Continuous professional development

Your Responsibilities

As an Industrial Electrician you will:

  • Install and connect motors, MCCs, switchboards and control panels
  • Install, pull, terminate and connect power, control and multicore cables
  • Install junction boxes and connect field instrumentation
  • Install and connect ATEX / Ex-certified electrical equipment
  • Install Ex cable glands (HAWKE experience is an advantage)
  • Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, loop drawings and schematics
  • Perform testing, troubleshooting and commissioning
  • Carry out maintenance and modifications on industrial electrical installations
  • Work safely according to VCA, ATEX and client procedures
  • Maintain the highest standards of quality and workmanship

About the Project

You will work at a state-of-the-art hydrogen production facility in the Rotterdam Botlek / Maasvlakte area.

The plant produces large volumes of hydrogen for industrial applications and incorporates advanced carbon capture technology, significantly reducing CO₂ emissions by capturing and processing carbon dioxide generated during production.

This project is one of the most modern industrial developments in the Dutch petrochemical sector.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for experienced industrial electrical professionals with:

  • MBO Level 3 or Level 4 Electrical Engineering (or equivalent European qualification)
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as an Industrial Electrician, Electrical Technician or E&I Technician
  • Experience in industrial plants, petrochemical facilities, chemical plants, process industry or heavy industry
  • Experience with ATEX / Ex installations
  • Experience installing Ex cable glands (HAWKE is preferred)
  • Ability to read electrical drawings and technical documentation
  • VCA certificate or willingness to obtain one
  • NEN 3140 certification is an advantage
  • Driving licence (Category B)
  • Good communication skills in English or Dutch
  • Strong safety awareness
  • Attention to detail and quality

What We Offer

Working at

InAxtion

means becoming part of a specialist technical employer with long-term opportunities throughout the Netherlands.

We offer:

  • Excellent salary based on experience
  • Weekly salary payments (where applicable)
  • Travel allowance
  • Long-term projects
  • Opportunity for a permanent contract
  • Professional tools
  • Training and certification programmes
  • Personal guidance from dedicated recruiters
  • Career growth within the Dutch industrial sector

Training Opportunities

  • ATEX
  • VCA
  • NEN 3140
  • Technical development programmes

Why Work at InAxtion?

For many years, InAxtion has specialised in recruiting highly skilled technical professionals from across Europe.

We work with leading industrial companies in sectors including:

  • Petrochemical
  • Chemical
  • Energy
  • Hydrogen
  • Offshore
  • Heavy Industry
  • Process Industry

Our employees appreciate us because we provide:

  • Stable long-term employment
  • Personal support
  • Professional development
  • Reliable projects
  • Competitive salaries
  • Safe working environments

Whether you're looking for your next industrial project or a long-term career in the Netherlands, InAxtion is ready to help you succeed.

Apply Today

Are you an experienced:

  • Industrial Electrician
  • E&I Technician
  • Electrical Technician
  • Instrumentation Electrician
  • Maintenance Electrician
  • Industrial Electrical Fitter
  • Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

and looking for a new challenge in Rotterdam Botlek, Maasvlakte, or elsewhere in the Netherlands?

Apply now and one of our recruiters will contact you within one working day.

Important

We are only able to employ professionals who hold a valid EU passport or EU citizenship .

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