Mechatronics technician vacancies
in Maastricht.
FlexHero is looking for mechatronics technicians for client companies in and around Maastricht. Whether you're from the Netherlands or join through our EU recruitment (90% sourcing in PT, ES, IT, PL, RO): we handle the entire placement — from the first interview to the shop floor.
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 Maastricht you're close to manufacturing, paper, food 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 Maastricht.
Gross hourly pay depends on experience, certification and CAO grading. The indication below applies to assignments in the Zuid-Limburg region.
| Experience level | Hourly 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 Maastricht.
In and around Maastricht, FlexHero works with several types of client companies that need mechatronics technicians:
- Paper and board producer in Maastricht-West
- Machine builder at Beatrixhaven
- Logistics provider along the A2
- Food producer in Zuid-Limburg
We share specific company names during the intake — our clients' privacy comes first.
What will you do?
As a mechatronics technician in Maastricht, your working day includes:
- 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)
- Replacing or adjusting servo motors, sensors and pneumatics
What we ask.
- At least 2 years' experience in an industrial environment
- Basic PLC knowledge (Siemens S7 or similar)
- VCA Basis
- Problem-solving and independent
What we offer.
- Company transport or travel allowance (€ 0,23/km from 10 km)
- 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
Mechatronics technician vacancies in Maastricht — apply now.
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Mechatronics technician in the region.
Frequently asked questions — Mechatronics technician in Maastricht.
What does a mechatronics technician earn in Maastricht?
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 Maastricht region, transport and language support.
What is the working environment like in Maastricht?
Maastricht is characterised by manufacturing. Our clients include a paper and board producer in Maastricht-West and a machine builder at Beatrixhaven — 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.
