NEXTHANDS

Become
an electrician.

You install the electrics in homes and commercial buildings: distribution boards, wiring, switches. Precise work where you see what you built every day. No experience needed.

An electrician at work
What you need
  • No diploma or experience
  • You work precisely and want to understand how things work
  • A driving licence (B) helps, but is not required
What you earn along the way
  • VCA safety
  • NEN 3140
  • Vocational certificate in electrical engineering (MBO level)
What you earn

€2.850–3.650

gross per month as an independent an electrician (indication, Cao Technisch Installatiebedrijf). What you earn during the programme is listed with the vacancy.

A day as an electrician.

  1. Start on site, short briefing with your technician

  2. Fitting conduits and boxes in a new-build home

  3. Lunch with the team

  4. Connecting and testing the distribution board

  5. Tidy up, log the work, head home

What you do.

  • Installing, connecting and extending distribution boards
  • Laying cables and fitting sockets
  • Measuring and fixing faults
  • Testing and handing over installations

A week as a trainee.

How the 18 months work→
  • Mon to Thu

    On the job with your colleague, at the employer.

  • Friday

    Training day: theory and practice, paid.

  • All week

    A dedicated coach who stays close and switches between you and your employer.

Electrician wanted.

Questions about
this job.

Isn’t electrical work dangerous?

You first learn to work safely (VCA and NEN 3140) and for the first months you always work with an experienced technician.

Do I need to be good at maths?

No. You use a few standard formulas, and you learn those on the job.

Where do you work?

At installation companies, usually on projects near your employer.

All questions→
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What are you looking for?

Which trade?

Does this suit you?

During work and learn you earn €2,300–2,600 net per month.

Does that work for you?

When can you start?

Do you have a driving licence (B)?

How can we reach you?

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