Electrical Technician

HumanInTech; Antwerpen; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

HumanInTech in Belgium is seeking an experienced maintenance professional for on-site work in the Antwerp Kempen region. You will execute complex maintenance and commissioning tasks within the energy sector, ensuring safety, quality and reliability of installations.

The role requires Dutch proficiency, BA5 certification, and solid knowledge of industrial networks, low/high voltage, and ePlan. You will train colleagues and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Industrial maintenance professional with knowledge of electrical systems.
• BA5 certification and ability to work with ePlan.
• Knowledge of AREI and mains voltage measurements.
• Dutch language proficiency (native or bilingual).
• Strong problem-solving and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and operate installations in the energy sector.
• Plan and execute complex maintenance tasks; reserve parts and coordinate with operations.
• Create measurement sketches, P&IDs and electrical diagrams.
• Record malfunctions and alarms; take corrective action.
• Support commissioning and testing of installations.
• Draft instructions and manuals; keep data in management systems.

Skills

Industrial networks

ePlan

Low/High voltage systems

AREI knowledge

Mains voltage measurements

Dutch proficiency

Problem solving

Communication

Documentation

Education

BA5 certification

Secondary education or higher

Tools

ePlan

Job description

What you will do

You will be responsible for carrying out maintenance tasks and operating installations within the energy sector, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness while adhering to quality, safety and environmental standards.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Executing and planning assigned complex maintenance and operational tasks to guarantee proper functioning of installations
• Preparing and carrying out maintenance tasks (reserving spare parts, coordinating with operations, aligning safety procedures)
• Creating measurement sketches, P&IDs and electrical diagrams
• Performing operational tasks such as control rounds, managing utilities and executing tests
• Identifying, analysing and addressing problems and malfunctions within your field of expertise to prevent or resolve process disruptions and defects
• Registering malfunctions and alarms and taking appropriate action
• Participating in working groups for improvement projects to contribute to the continuous improvement process
• Contributing to the technical installation of projects by providing input on maintainability and ergonomics
• Verifying technical requirements through tests and inspections
• Assisting with the commissioning of technical installations
• Reporting on the status of works, drafting instructions and manuals, and keeping data up to date in management systems and logbooks
• Supervising and guiding internal and external colleagues during maintenance work and inspections
• Training less experienced and new colleagues

What we are looking for

• Intermediate knowledge of industrial networks
• BA5 certification
• Ability to understand and work with ePlan
• In-depth knowledge of low and high voltage systems
• Knowledge of AREI (Belgian electrical regulations)
• Knowledge of mains voltage measurements
• Native or bilingual proficiency in Dutch
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle unexpected issues during maintenance work
• Good communication skills to coordinate with various parties
• Attention to detail in maintaining technical documentation

The setting

This assignment runs until the end of December 2026, with the possibility of extension afterwards. The start is as soon as possible.

You will work on site in Dessel, in the Antwerp Kempen region. No remote work is possible.

The role requires Dutch as the working language.

You can join us for this assignment as a freelancer or as an employee of HumanInTech. Same role, same team. If you join as an employee, your employment continues beyond this assignment. When it ends, we’ll work together to find your next assignment.

Location: Antwerp Kempen region

Work address: Belgium

Employer / contracting party: HumanInTech

Applications close (Brussels time): October 18, 2026 at 2:00 AM

Engagement: Freelance or employed by HumanInTech

Working hours: Full-time

Experience: 3–5 years or more

Education: Secondary education or more

Published: October 2026