Electricians install the systems that keep factories running. From panel building to industrial cabling, from utility projects to machine building — you are the link between the drawing and a working installation. In Helmond you're close to automotive (DAF, VDL Nedcar supply chain), food and machine building. FlexHero places skilled workers here every day — mainly from other EU countries — with housing in the region and transport to the workplace.
Electrician salary in Helmond.
Gross hourly pay depends on experience, certification and CAO grading. The indication below applies to assignments in the Automotive-corridor region.
| Experience level | Hourly wage (gross) | Monthly indication (FT) |
|---|---|---|
| Junior (0-2 years' experience) | € 17,00 – 19,00 | — |
| Mid-level (2-5 years) | € 19,50 – 22,50 | € 3.100 – 3.800 |
| Senior (5+ years) | € 23,00 – 26,50 | — |
Indicative — exact grading follows the hirer's remuneration under the client's CAO. Evening, night and weekend allowances come on top of the base wage.
Typical employers in Helmond.
In and around Helmond, FlexHero works with several types of client companies that need electricians:
- Automotive manufacturer on the A67
- Machine building company on the BZOB industrial estate
- Food producer in Helmond-Brouwhuis
- Supplier to truck and bus manufacturers
We share specific company names during the intake — our clients' privacy comes first.
What will you do?
As an electrician in Helmond, your working day consists of:
- Panel building to schematic (KNX, Eplan, EBplan)
- Connecting motors, sensors and frequency converters
- Locating faults with a multimeter and thermal imaging
- Working in compliance with NEN 1010 / NEN 3140
- Commissioning together with a fitter or mechatronics technician
- Documenting modifications
What we ask.
- Reading electrical schematics
- VCA Basis
- At least 1-2 years of industrial experience
- MBO level 3/4 in electrical engineering
What we offer.
- Weekly pay — paid every Friday, no waiting
- Personal support from a dedicated FlexHero adviser
- Access to FlexHero Academy for (re)certification
- Holiday allowance and pension accrual from day 1
- VCA course via FlexHero if needed (at our expense)
Ready for your next step as an electrician in Helmond?
Leave your CV — we'll match you to a vacancy in or near Helmond.
Electrician in the region.
Frequently asked questions — electrician in Helmond.
How quickly can I start work as an electrician in Helmond?
Response time is one working day. If there are vacancies available in Helmond, you are often at work within one working week. For international sourcing, the lead time is 1–3 weeks including travel, ID check and housing.
Will I get housing in the Helmond region?
Yes — FlexHero works exclusively with SNF-certified housing within commuting distance of Helmond. No overcrowded units, transparent costs.
Which certificates do I need?
For electricians, we ask for at least MBO level 3/4 in electrical engineering. The full list of requirements is above. Missing a certificate? You can often obtain it through FlexHero Academy.
What will I earn as an electrician in Helmond?
The gross hourly wage is between € 17,00/hour and 26,50/hour, depending on experience and CAO grading. Evening, night and weekend allowances come on top of the base wage.

