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Mechatronics technician vacancies
in Arnhem.

Looking for work as a mechatronics technician in Arnhem? Every day, FlexHero places skilled workers — mostly recruited in other EU countries — with employers in Arnhem and the surrounding area. We respond within one working day.

Gelderland Arnhem-Nijmegen Day shift or 2-shift rota € 3.200 – 4.100 gross/month

Mechatronics technicians combine mechanics, electrical engineering and software. You build, debug and maintain automated production machines and cobots — often in high-tech or packaging machine building. In Arnhem you're close to manufacturing, energy (TenneT, Alliander) and logistics. FlexHero places skilled workers here every day — mainly from other EU countries — with housing in the region and transport to the workplace.

Mechatronics technician salary in Arnhem.

Gross hourly pay depends on experience, certification and CAO grading. The indication below applies to assignments in the Arnhem-Nijmegen region.

Experience levelHourly wage (gross)Monthly indication (FT)
Junior (0-2 years' experience)€ 18,00 – 20,00
Mid-level (2-5 years)€ 21,00 – 24,00€ 3.200 – 4.100
Senior (5+ years)€ 25,00 – 29,00

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 Arnhem.

In and around Arnhem, FlexHero works with several types of client companies that need mechatronics technicians:

  • Machine builder in Arnhem-Zuid
  • Energy company with technical projects
  • Distribution centre along the A12 or A325
  • Metalworking company at IJsseloord

We share specific company names during the intake — our clients' privacy comes first.

What will you do?

As a mechatronics technician in Arnhem, your working day includes:

  • Preventive maintenance according to the maintenance plan
  • Carrying out modifications according to engineering drawings
  • Keeping documentation up to date in the CMMS
  • Working day shifts or a 2-shift rota, sometimes on call for breakdowns
  • Fixing faults in the mechanical and electrical parts of production machines
  • Analysing PLC faults (Siemens S7, TIA Portal, Beckhoff)

What we ask.

  • Basic PLC knowledge (Siemens S7 or similar)
  • VCA Basis
  • Problem-solving and independent
  • MBO level 4 in mechatronics or electrical engineering

What we offer.

  • Opportunities to progress to a permanent contract with the employer
  • Including BSN application for international recruits
  • Pay in line with the client's CAO, set out in a transparent payslip
  • SNF-certified housing within commuting distance of Arnhem
  • Company transport or travel allowance (€ 0,23/km from 10 km)

Ready to start straight away as a mechatronics technician in Arnhem?

Send in your details. We'll call you within one working day for a short intake.

Frequently asked questions — Mechatronics technician in Arnhem.

What does a mechatronics technician earn in Arnhem?

The hourly wage for a mechatronics technician ranges from € 18,00/hour to 29,00/hour. This excludes shift, weekend and overtime allowances. You are placed on the CAO pay scale according to your experience.

Do you also work with international skilled workers?

Yes. Around 90% of our sourcing takes place in other EU countries. We arrange the ID check, SNF housing in the Arnhem region, transport and language support.

What is the working environment like in Arnhem?

Arnhem is characterised by manufacturing. Our clients include a machine builder in Arnhem-Zuid and an energy company with technical projects — all employers with good working conditions.

Can I progress to a permanent contract?

Yes — with good performance, many clients offer direct employment after 6-12 months. FlexHero guides you through that process at no cost to you.

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Questions about this vacancy?

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