Ship Electrician Job in the Netherlands – Inland Vessels & River Cruise Ships
Paises Bajos Jobs
Recruiting Agency
Job Title: Ship Electrician / Marine Electrician
Positions Available: 4
Location: The Netherlands
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: €600–€800 net per week (depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Job Description – Ship Electrician
We are currently looking for experienced Ship Electricians (Marine Electricians) to work on new-build inland vessels and river cruise ships across the Netherlands. In this role, you will install, connect, and commission electrical systems on board modern ships and vessels.
This position is ideal for electricians seeking a stable, well-paid marine job in the Netherlands with free housing and full support.
Key Responsibilities
- Install and route electrical cables on board ships
- Connect electrical panels, sensors, control systems, and equipment
- Strip, label, and terminate cables according to specifications
- Perform testing and commissioning of electrical systems
- Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
Job Requirements
- Proven experience as a Ship Electrician or Marine Electrician
- Ability to read electrical drawings
- Experience with testing and commissioning
- English level B1 or higher
- Valid driving license required
- EU nationality required
- Independent, safety-conscious, and quality-focused working attitude
What We Offer
- Net salary between €600 and €800 per week, based on experience
- Free, clean, and quality housing (no cost for the candidate)
- Car with fuel card available if needed (business use only)
- Health insurance fully arranged
- BSN (Dutch social security number) arranged at no cost
- VCA safety certificate arranged and paid by us
- Tools, work clothing, PPE, and safety shoes fully provided
Why Work as a Ship Electrician in the Netherlands?
The Netherlands is a leading country in inland shipping and shipbuilding, offering long-term projects, modern shipyards, and excellent working conditions. This role provides career stability, competitive pay, and full relocation support.
How to Apply
Send your updated CV to:
recruitment@paisesbajosjobs.nl
Or call / WhatsApp: +31 642 838 729
You can also apply directly via PaisesBajosJobsNL.com

