Tester of hardware (32-40 hours)

Are you technically inclined and enjoy taking things apart to see how they work? Then we have a unique opportunity for you! In the laboratory of SKG-IKOB Certification you will daily test hardware - from locks to hinges - for safety, durability and burglar resistance.

Will you make sure that hardware is really safe?

Tester Hang- en Sluitwerk (32-40 hours) - Geldermalsen


Are you technically inclined and enjoy taking things apart to see how they work? Then we have a unique opportunity for you! In the laboratory of SKG-IKOB Certification you test hardware - from locks to hinges - on safety, durability and burglar resistance on a daily basis.

You do not have to be a specialist. If you are motivated and like working with technology, we will be happy to teach you the trade!

What will you do?

In our in-house research lab, you will test hardware (locks and hinges) in a variety of ways:

  • You perform strength and durability testing
  • You do burglary and theft simulations
  • You record results and create clear reports
  • You ensure that your workstation and testing equipment are in top condition
  • You support colleagues and participate in improvement projects

You will have your own product group (hardware) and work closely with fellow testers, inspectors and our technical manager Ton van Beek, your immediate supervisor.

What do we offer you?

  • Salary between €2,500 and €3,500 gross per month (based on 40 hours)
  • 25 vacation days + 8 ATV days (for full-time employment)
  • Fixed-term contract with the prospect of permanent employment
  • An informal work atmosphere with colleagues who are there for you
  • A company laptop and cell phone
  • Work location: our modern headquarters in Geldermalsen

What do you bring?

  • MBO work and thinking level, with technical training and/or experience
  • Physically able to perform test work
  • You work accurately, see deviations quickly and think in solutions
  • You have a good command of the Dutch language - English or German is a plus
  • You enjoy working in a small, professional and driven team

About SKG-IKOB Certification

SKG-IKOB Certification is the independent certification body for the construction and real estate sector in the Netherlands. We offer inspection, testing, research and certification under one roof and have our own fully equipped laboratory. We are part of the SIH Group, a holding company with several construction-related companies and a total of about 120 colleagues. Your location will be Geldermalsen, where the lab is also located and you will work together with 15 colleagues within the research team.

SKG-IKOB Certification is part of the SIH Group, which was declared a World-class Workplace - the largest independent hallmark for good employment practices in the Netherlands. This recognition is based on feedback from our own employees, who rate us above average on, among other things, vision for the future, training opportunities and inclusiveness. We are proud of that!

WCWP 2024 2025 logo Best Employer RBG

Ready to make burglar-proof Holland safer?

Contact Ton van Beek (088 - 244 0100) or apply directly and leave your details at This email address is being protected from spambots. JavaScript must be enabled to view it..