Job added on: 14 September 2026

Instrumentation & Control Technician Alkmaar

Instrumentation & Control Technician Alkmaar

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Are you an experienced Instrumentation & Control Technician looking for a technical challenge where your expertise truly makes a difference? For a unique technical organization in the North Holland region, we are looking for a skilled professional who wants to take responsibility for maintaining, improving and ensuring the reliability of complex process installations.

You will work in an environment where safety, technology and reliability are key. Using your expertise in instrumentation and control technology, you will help ensure that installations operate safely and efficiently while contributing to processes with significant societal impact.

As an Instrumentation & Control Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining, testing, troubleshooting and modifying process instrumentation. You will work with a wide range of technical installations, giving you plenty of opportunity to apply and further develop your technical expertise.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Maintaining and managing instrumentation and control systems;
  • Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues;
  • Carrying out modifications and technical improvements;
  • Working with various types of instrumentation and measurement circuits;
  • Collaborating with colleagues within a multidisciplinary technical team;
  • Contributing to a safe, reliable and high-quality working environment;
  • Participating in an on-call/standby service.

You are a technically skilled and precise professional who enjoys working in a complex technical environment. You take ownership, think in solutions and are eager to continue developing your technical knowledge.

You also have:

  • MBO-4 level of education or equivalent, preferably in Instrumentation & Control, Electrical Engineering, Electronics or a related field;
  • Knowledge of instrumentation and control circuits;
  • Experience maintaining various types of instrumentation;
  • A practical and analytical mindset;
  • Strong communication skills and a genuine team-oriented attitude;
  • Willingness to participate in an on-call/standby service;
  • A strong focus on safety, quality and reliability.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a unique technical environment, dealing with complex installations and challenging technology. In addition, you can expect excellent employment conditions, including:

  • 27 vacation days</strong>;
  • 12 additional leave/ADV days or 5.26% additional salary;
  • 8.33% year-end bonus</strong>;
  • 8% holiday allowance</strong>;
  • A strong pension scheme, with a substantial part of the premium paid by the employer;
  • Travel allowance or full reimbursement of public transport costs;
  • Possibility of a mobility budget or relocation allowance;
  • An extensive onboarding program;
  • Plenty of opportunities for training and professional development;
  • An active employee association;
  • Professional catering facilities on site.

In short: a great opportunity for an Instrumentation & Control Technician who is looking for the next step in their career and wants to work on technology that truly matters.

You will be working for an international technical organization in the North Holland region, active in nuclear technology, research and the production of medical isotopes. You will work in a unique and technically complex environment where safety, innovation and reliability are key. With your technical expertise, you will contribute to installations that have a significant social and medical impact.

Thirza Erkelens Cooke
Managing Consultant

+31 (0)6 26 78 17 08
t.erkelenscooke@xelvin.nl

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