Car Mechanic Jobs in the Netherlands

Car Mechanic Job in the Netherlands with Accommodation

Celoria Recruitment Solutions is recruiting experienced Car Mechanics for long-term full-time work in the Netherlands. This job is suitable for candidates with experience in automotive repair, vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, engine systems, electrical systems, brakes, transmissions, and other mechanical components.

You will work in the automotive industry in various locations across the Netherlands. The salary is between €580 and €675 net per week. Accommodation is provided in houses with single rooms, transport options are available depending on distance, and candidates must complete a professional skills test on the first day.

€580–€675 net/week Accommodation provided Various locations Long-term full-time work

Job Overview

Position
Car Mechanic
Location
Various locations in the Netherlands
Salary
€580 to €675 net per week
Accommodation
Provided in houses, single rooms
Accommodation Cost
€135 per week, with discount for specialists
Health Insurance
€38.05 per week
Transport
Bike, electric bike, company car or private car support
Work Type
Long-term full-time position

About the Car Mechanic Role

As a Car Mechanic in the Netherlands, you will work on vehicle repair, maintenance, diagnostics, and technical troubleshooting. The role is suitable for experienced mechanics who can work with engine systems, electrical systems, brakes, transmissions, and other mechanical components.

You may work in different parts of the Netherlands, depending on the available workplace and final planning. The job requires flexibility, reliability, and the ability to work independently while also cooperating with colleagues in a professional workshop environment.

A professional skills test is required on the first day. This helps confirm your practical abilities and ensures that your experience matches the technical requirements of the position.

Job Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle issues using specialised diagnostic tools and techniques.
  • Repair or replace damaged, defective, or worn-out vehicle parts.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tyre rotations, brake inspections, and general service work.
  • Work on engine systems, electrical systems, brakes, transmissions, and other mechanical components.
  • Use diagnostic tools and workshop equipment correctly and safely.
  • Keep accurate records of repairs, maintenance, and completed work.
  • Follow all safety, health, and workshop procedures.
  • Work independently when needed and cooperate with colleagues in the workshop.
  • Maintain a professional, reliable, and flexible working attitude.

Job Requirements

  • A CV in English is required.
  • At least 2 years of experience in the automotive industry.
  • Strong technical skills in automotive repair and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of engine systems, electrical systems, brakes, transmissions, and mechanical components.
  • Familiarity with diagnostic tools and workshop equipment.
  • Reliable, flexible, and able to work independently.
  • Able to work well in a team.
  • Willingness to work in different parts of the Netherlands.
  • Prepared to complete a professional skills test on the first day.
  • Valid right to work in the Netherlands, such as an EU passport or ID card, or a valid Dutch work permit.

Salary, Accommodation and Practical Details

This Car Mechanic job offers a salary between €580 and €675 net per week. The final amount can depend on your experience, technical skills, workplace, planning, and final job conditions.

Accommodation is provided in houses with single rooms. The rent is €135 per week. Specialists receive a €52.50 net discount. Health insurance costs €38.05 per week.

Transport depends on the distance and situation. A bike is used when the distance to work is less than 10 km. An electric bike is used when the distance is more than 10 km. A company car may be available; it is free for the driver, while passengers pay €5 per day.

If you use a private car for work, fuel reimbursement is available at €0.23 per km for distances over 10 km, up to 40 km one way.

What We Offer

  • Salary between €580 and €675 net per week.
  • Accommodation provided in houses with single rooms.
  • Accommodation rent of €135 per week, with a €52.50 net discount for specialists.
  • Health insurance for €38.05 per week.
  • Transport options depending on distance, including bike, electric bike, company car, or private car reimbursement.
  • Fuel reimbursement of €0.23 per km for private-car use, where applicable.
  • Long-term full-time position in the automotive industry.
  • Opportunity to work in different parts of the Netherlands.
  • Recruiter support before and during the application process.
  • Professional skills test on the first day to confirm suitability for the role.

Who Is This Job Best For?

This Car Mechanic job is best for candidates who already have at least 2 years of experience in automotive repair and maintenance. It is especially suitable for mechanics who understand engine systems, electrical systems, brakes, transmissions, diagnostic tools, and general workshop procedures.

The best candidates are reliable, flexible, technically strong, and willing to work in different parts of the Netherlands. If you are looking for long-term full-time work with accommodation and practical transport options, this role may be a strong match.

Apply for a Car Mechanic Job in the Netherlands

Send your English CV if you have experience in automotive repair, vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, engine systems, electrical systems, brakes, transmissions, or related mechanical work. Our recruitment team will review your profile and contact you when your experience matches an available vacancy.

FAQ: Car Mechanic Jobs in the Netherlands

Do Car Mechanic jobs in the Netherlands include accommodation?

Yes. For this Car Mechanic job, accommodation is provided in houses with single rooms. The rent is €135 per week, and specialists receive a €52.50 net discount.

How much can I earn as a Car Mechanic in the Netherlands?

The salary for this role is between €580 and €675 net per week. The final amount can depend on your experience, skills, planning, and final job conditions.

What experience do I need for this Car Mechanic job?

You need at least 2 years of experience in the automotive industry. Experience with automotive repair, maintenance, diagnostics, engine systems, brakes, transmissions, and electrical systems is important.

Do I need an English CV?

Yes. An English CV is required. Your CV should clearly show your automotive experience, repair skills, diagnostic experience, tools used, work history, and earliest possible start date.

Is transport to work arranged?

Transport depends on the distance to work. A bike may be used for distances under 10 km, an electric bike for longer distances, and a company car may be available. Private-car fuel reimbursement may also apply.

How does the company car option work?

If a company car is available, it is free for the driver. Passengers pay €5 per day. Final transport arrangements depend on the workplace, accommodation location, and planning.

Is fuel reimbursement available if I use my own car?

Yes, fuel reimbursement is available if you use a private car for work. The reimbursement is €0.23 per km for distances over 10 km, up to 40 km one way.

Is health insurance included?

Health insurance is available at €38.05 per week. The exact practical details are explained during the recruitment and onboarding process.

Will I need to pass a skills test?

Yes. A professional skills test is required on the first day. This test helps confirm that your practical automotive skills match the job requirements.

Is this Car Mechanic job suitable for long-term work?

Yes. This is a long-term full-time position for experienced car mechanics who want to work in the Netherlands. Long-term possibilities depend on your performance, reliability, flexibility, and the needs of the employer.