
Head of Electricians
Horst
Secondary Vocational Education
33 - 40
€3350 - €4158 per maand
Are you an experienced professional in electrical engineering with strong leadership skills? We are looking for a Head of Electricians to lead, coordinate, and supervise the installation, connection, and maintenance of electrotechnical systems in a modern production environment.
What do you do?
Do you have the ambition to be our Head of Electricians?
As Head of Electricians, you will be responsible for guiding a team of electricians while also being hands-on with technical work. You ensure that all electrical systems – from control cabinets and motors to switching and distribution facilities – are installed, maintained, and functioning according to the highest safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a team of electricians in daily operations
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate electrical work within the production facility
- Read and interpret technical drawings and electrical schematics
- Oversee the installation, connection, and adjustment of electrotechnical systems
- Ensure proper cable routing, grounding, and parameter settings for equipment
- Troubleshoot and resolve malfunctions or deviations in production systems
- Register and monitor technical data, reports, and logbooks
- Collaborate with management, operators, and other departments to align work with production goals
- Maintain tools, machinery, and equipment in safe and efficient condition
- Guarantee compliance with safety regulations and promote a safe working environment
What do you get?
- A competitive salary package based on your experience and skills
- Shift allowance for working in rotating shifts
- Opportunities for training, certifications, and professional growth
- A stable, long-term role in an innovative production environment
- The chance to lead a skilled team and make a direct impact on production efficiency
- Modern facilities and a safe, well-organized workplace
- Extra benefits such as holiday allowance, pension scheme, and travel reimbursement (depending on company policy)
This is who you are
This is what we are looking for in our Head of Electricians
- Completed technical education at MBO Level 4 (or equivalent in Electrical Engineering / Electrotechnics)
- At least 3 years of relevant experience, ideally in a supervisory or lead role
- Strong technical expertise in both high-voltage and low-voltage systems
- Proven ability to lead, motivate, and support a team of electricians
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and highly disciplined
- Flexibility to work in shifts when required
About the employer
You will work in a clean and modern production facility. The role involves both supervisory duties and hands-on technical tasks, including standing, lifting, climbing ladders, and occasionally working at heights or in confined spaces. Electrical and manual tools will be used frequently; protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory where required.
Why Join as Head of Electricians?
Why Join as Head of Electricians?
- A leadership role with both technical and managerial responsibilities
- Work in an innovative production environment with advanced technology
- Opportunities to grow your leadership and technical expertise through training
- A chance to directly influence production reliability and safety
Interested?
Are you interested in the position of Head of Electricians and want to apply directly? Then click on the ‘apply’ button, and we will contact you as soon as possible to discuss the possibilities. Do you want to know more about the vacancy first, or do you have a question? Then get in touch with Simone van Uden via email or phone.

Do you have a question?
Simone van Uden
Consultant
s.vanuden@wiertz.com046-4529450Vacancy
SectorTechniek & Industrie
Contract TypeRecruitment & Selection
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