Apprentice Mechatronics Technician - February 2027

Apprentice Mechatronics Technician - February 2027
Apprentice Mechatronics Technician - February 2027
Apprentice Mechatronics Technician February 2027
Do you want to earn a recognized MBO diploma, gain paid work experience, and build a future in technology? The BBL work‑and‑learn program at Alfen gives you the opportunity to learn the trade while starting your career in a fast‑growing, innovative sector.
As a trainee mechanic, you will be trained to become an electrotechnical mechanic. During the two‑year BBL program, you will work within our three Business Units:

Every three months, you switch departments so you can gain broad experience and discover which direction suits you best. Together with experienced technicians, you will learn step by step how to build our high‑quality products. Your tasks include:
Checking materials, components, technical drawings, and tools
Independently performing assembly tasks such as lighting, cabling, rack pre‑assembly, and final assembly
Spending 4.5 days per week learning in our modern production halls and applying what you learn immediately

What does the Alfen Academy offer?
The Alfen Academy is our in‑house training center and was named Best Training Company in the Netherlands in 2017. You will receive hands‑on training from our practical instructors and theory lessons from Deltion College teachers. You can expect:
A recognized MBO‑2 diploma after 2 years
A good salary during your education
Working hours from 07:45 to 16:15
Theory classes on Tuesday or Wednesday
Strong personal guidance from experienced practical trainers
The possibility to continue studying at MBO level 3 afterward

✔ Learn and work at the same time✔ Great career opportunities in technology✔ A friendly and educational team✔ Clear structure and professional coaching✔ Modern workplaces in an innovative technical environment
Who is this BBL program for?
We focus on motivated starters as well as candidates with experience in production or technology. You work accurately, have an eye for detail, and enjoy collaborating with others. We are looking for candidates with:
A completed MBO 1 diploma, VMBO (basic, kader, gemengd, or theoretisch), or a transfer certificate to HAVO/VWO year 4
Good command of the Dutch language
If you obtained your diploma outside the Netherlands, it must be officially recognized or evaluated as equivalent to the required Dutch educational level.
Work experience is not required, but experience in production or technology is a great advantage

Visit our website to learn more about the Alfen Academy and the BBL program.Our current BBL students also like to share their experiences, such as:
✨ “I do my thing; I just keep going!”✨ “Give me work and I’ll get it done.”
Apply directly via the application button! The application process includes:

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