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Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

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Electrical and Instrumentation Technician
Motus People

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Porto, Portugal
Classification symbol Engineering
Job posted on July 15, 2025
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Job Description:
Introduction Are you an experienced technician ready to contribute to the future of energy and infrastructure in the Netherlands? This is your opportunity to work on technically challenging projects in a sector that’s critical to the energy transition. For a leading player in the Dutch industrial market, we’re looking for a hands-on Electrical or E&I Technician who thrives in dynamic environments and wants to make a direct impact through their technical expertise. Do you have the ambition to relocate to the Netherlands for an exciting new journey? Then we are the go-to partner for you.
The Role As an Electrical or E&I Technician, you'll be a key player in ensuring the optimal performance of electrical systems and instrumentation across complex industrial facilities. You’ll perform preventive maintenance, resolve breakdowns, and ensure safe and efficient operation of installations. You’ll collaborate closely with engineers and fellow technicians and have a direct influence on site reliability and safety.
This role offers you the chance to work in an environment where your skills truly matter. Whether you're solving faults, improving processes, or ensuring system uptime, you'll see tangible results from your work. It’s a role with real responsibility, growth potential, and the satisfaction of contributing to critical infrastructure projects across the Netherlands.
This is You You bring a strong technical foundation, a proactive mindset, and a solid background in industrial environments. You are solution-oriented, safety-conscious, and excited to work in a role that combines both electrical and instrumentation work.
You have:
  • A completed MBO (EQF level 3 or 4) in Electrical and/or Industrial Engineering, or a comparable discipline
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience as an Electrical or E&I Technician in industrial, energy, utilities, or related sectors
  • Knowledge of low-voltage and/or medium-voltage systems
  • Experience working with instrumentation, control systems, and PLCs
  • A valid VCA certificate (or willing to obtain one)
  • Good command of English


Furthermore, you bring:
  • A hands-on, practical approach to troubleshooting and maintenance
  • Strong safety awareness and responsibility in industrial settings
  • The flexibility to work at different sites across the Netherlands
  • Good communication and teamwork skills


Our Offer
  • A challenging opportunity at a company with an informal atmosphere and short communication lines
  • A competitive salary according to Dutch standards
  • Good employment conditions: pension built-up, 25 holidays, and 8.33% holiday allowance
  • Development opportunities and career support
  • For international candidates we provide full relocation support to help you move and settle in smoothly, including housing support, registration, taxes (including application for the 30% tax ruling if eligible), health insurance, and more
  • Social events to connect with other talents, offering you time to reenergize while expanding your professional network


About Us At Motus People, we drive innovation by connecting smart and ambitious talents with companies at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, offering access to opportunities that broaden professional experiences and enhance careers. Working with us means that you can count on personal attention and support throughout the entire recruitment process and beyond.
We work with leading companies across high-tech, machine building, industrial automation, and other industries, mainly in the region of Eindhoven and throughout the Netherlands. If you're open for a career within the Netherlands, known for it’s excellent quality-of-life and worklife balance, we’ll guide you to take the next step in your career.
As specialists in international placements, we provide full relocation support, including housing, registration, and tax assistance. All roles are English-friendly unless stated otherwise. Whether you’re looking for long-term employment at a tech-leading company or are more interested in working for innovative startups, we from Motus People can help enable your next career step.
If you would like to know more about this opportunity, do not hesitate and apply now!
Motus People offers full relocation services to international candidates, supporting in housing, registration and tax processes, and making all relevant appointments at authorities. We're happy to tell you more about our support.
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