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Electrical Technician
As an Electrical Technician, you are responsible for the electrical design, assembly, installation, testing, calibration, and maintenance of our measurement and monitoring systems. You play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of our technical solutions by working closely with engineers, project managers, and operational teams. Through your technical expertise and hands-on approach, you contribute directly to the successful delivery and continuous improvement of innovative systems used in water, offshore, and environmental monitoring projects.
Key Result Areas
Electrical Design and Engineering
• Participating in project meetings and advising on technical solutions and design choices;
• Selecting and specifying hardware and components such as PLCs, sensors, motors, power supplies, and communication equipment;
• Preparing and maintaining electrical schematics and technical documentation;
• Contributing to the development and improvement of electrical systems and solutions.
Assembly, Installation and Testing
• Building, wiring, and testing measurement frames and systems;
• Installing, connecting, and commissioning measurement and monitoring systems in the workshop and on-site;
• Performing functional tests, inspections, and quality checks;
• Supporting project teams during implementation and commissioning activities.
Maintenance and Calibration
• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on systems and equipment;
• Executing calibrations and maintaining calibration records;
• Inspecting systems to ensure operational reliability and compliance;
• Identifying, analysing, and resolving technical malfunctions and deviations.
Documentation and Process Improvement
• Registering activities, materials, maintenance records, and project information in Odoo (ERP system);
• Preparing, maintaining, and improving technical documentation and work instructions;
• Contributing to knowledge sharing and knowledge retention within the organisation;
• Supporting standardisation, optimisation, and innovation of technical solutions and processes.
Communication and Coordination
• Working closely with engineers, project managers, and operational teams;
• Coordinating technical activities to ensure projects are delivered on time and according to specifications;
• Providing technical support during project execution and system deployment;
• Maintaining effective communication with suppliers, partners, and project stakeholders when required.
Responsibilities
• Ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of electrical systems and installations;
• Maintaining accurate technical documentation and project records;
• Ensuring compliance with applicable safety, quality, and environmental regulations;
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and technical innovation;
• Contributing to a safe and efficient working environment.
Job Requirements
Education and Knowledge
• MBO+ working and thinking level in Electrical Engineering;
• Knowledge of off-grid measurement systems, remote communication, and sensor technology;
• Ability to read and prepare electrical schematics;
• Affinity with PLC controls, sensor technology, and communication systems;
• Good command of Dutch and English, both spoken and written.
Experience
• Demonstrable experience with electrical installations and technical systems;
• Experience with measurement, monitoring, or automation systems is preferred;
• Experience in the maritime, offshore, or environmental monitoring sector is an advantage;
• Experience with maintenance, testing, and calibration activities is considered a plus.
Competencies
• Technical insight (electrical and mechanical);
• Problem-solving ability;
• Accuracy and quality focus;
• Ownership and initiative;
• Structured and organised working style;
• Good communication and teamwork skills;
• Flexibility and willingness to work on project locations.
Additional Requirements
• Possession of a valid driver's license (Category B);
• Willingness to work on project locations both nationally and internationally;
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams;
• Interest in innovative technology and continuous development.
Employment Conditions
• Competitive salary based on knowledge and experience;
• 25 vacation days;
• Pension scheme and travel allowance;
• Opportunities for training, education, and professional development;
• Working on technically advanced projects with international impact;
• A modern workshop, tools, and systems to support your work;
• A varied role with activities in the office, workshop, and on project locations;
• An informal working environment with short communication lines and high levels of responsibility.
Are you ready to contribute to innovative measurement and monitoring solutions? Send your CV to or contact . We look forward to meeting you.
Aqua Vision BV is an independent hydrographic and oceanographic consultancy with clients including government agencies, dredging & offshore industry and engineering companies worldwide.