Electric Vehicle Technician

Van der Vlist; Groot-Ammers; Remote; EUR 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Van der Vlist, a Dutch family-run leader in heavy haulage, seeks an electrical machinery technician to assemble and modify electric excavators and construction equipment. You will install control systems, hydraulics and pneumatics, and contribute to zero-emission machines for Europe.

A background in electrical engineering and a willingness to learn are valued in a flexible team. Join a trusted company with 90+ years of experience, modern tools, and safe working conditions, aiming to deliver

Qualifications

• Background or experience in electrical engineering.
• Willingness to apply knowledge to new technology.
• Flexibility in responding to customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electric excavators of various types and sizes.
• Modify construction equipment.
• Install electrical control and power systems (12-800 V DC / 3 × 400 V AC), hydraulics and pneumatics with mechanical fitting work.
• Contribute to the construction of zero-emission machines for the European market.

Skills

Electrical engineering background

Willingness to learn

Flexibility

Customer focus

Job description

Do you enjoy using your technical knowledge to help create a ‘greener’ and more sustainable world? Are you a responsible person who puts the customer first? Then this role as an electrical machinery technician is for you!

What are you going to do?

Together with your colleagues, you will be focusing on electric vehicles. This will involve

Assembly of electric excavators of various types and sizes

Modification of construction equipment.

Installation of electrical control and power systems (12-800 V DC / 3 × 400 V AC), hydraulics and pneumatics, combined with mechanical fitting work

Construction of the latest generation of zero-emission machines for the entire European market

Who are you?

Two right-handers; experience isn’t the most important thing for us

A background or experience in electrical engineering, and a willingness to apply this to new technology

A willingness to learn and broaden your horizons – that’s something we look for in all our staff

Flexibility – taking the pressure off the customer sometimes means being a bit flexible

Technical aptitude and passion – that’s what makes us look forward to coming back to work every day

What does Van der Vlist offer?

Sufficient challenges and opportunities for development, whether in the breadth or depth of the profession

The right tools, workstations and safe working conditions

A role within a Dutch family-run business with over 90 years’ experience

The opportunity to contribute to making the world a more sustainable place

Opportunities for training in accordance with, for example, NEN-9140.

Who are we?

Van der Vlist is a truly Dutch family-run business with nearly 100 years’ experience in logistics and transport. We are the leading specialist in exceptional and heavy haulage, operating both nationally and internationally. With a passion for technology and a culture of integrity and transparency, we are always seeking the best solutions for our customers. Would you like to be part of this team of experts? If so, we have a challenging role for you!

Do you have any questions about this role? If so, please get in touch with us!