Electrical Installation Technician · NEN 3140 VP

Electrical installations in greenhouse horticulture · Solar PV · IT & automation · Amsterdam

  • VPNEN 3140 qualified person
  • 100+Solar PV projects (2015–2024)
  • 4Ukrainian patents
  • 8Dutch certificates (2026)
  • 5years ISP sysadmin

Electrical installation technician, certified NEN 3140 Vakbekwaam Persoon (qualified person), with VCA and BHV. Since April 2026 working in greenhouse horticulture at Stolze Aalsmeer (GreenV). Nine years as owner and lead installer of a solar installation company in Ukraine: 100+ residential and commercial PV projects from design to commissioning, 4 patents. Before that, 5 years as system administrator at an internet service provider (FreeBSD/Linux, Cisco, BGP). I combine hands-on installation work with knowledge of IT, networks and automation. Looking for a permanent position as electrical installation technician or service technician.

  • Work permitEU Temporary Protection (until March 2028) – no TWV required, employer notifies UWV
  • AvailabilityFrom 1 January 2027, or earlier (1 month notice)
  • TransportDriving licence B, own transport
  • LanguagesUkrainian (native) · Russian (native) · English (A2) · Dutch A1 (learning)
Portrait photo of Ruslan Suleimanov

What I bring

Electrical

Low-voltage installation and connection, cable pulling, fault finding, PV systems (inverters, strings, mounting), working to NEN 3140, NEN 1010 basics.

Solar PV

100+ residential and commercial installations, from design to commissioning; own mounting system with 2 patents; work at height, aerial platform.

IT & automation

Linux/FreeBSD, networking (Cisco, VLANs, TCP/IP), scripting (Python, Bash), web applications; own tools for greenhouse automation and NEN training.

Way of working

Independently and in teams, team-lead experience, safety-minded, technical documentation; welding (TIG/MIG/MAG), steel structure assembly, forklift.

Experience

  1. Apr 2026 – present

    Electrical Installation Technician

    Stolze Aalsmeer B.V. (part of GreenV) · Aalsmeer

    • Electrical installation work in greenhouse horticulture
    • Working under NEN 3140 as Vakbekwaam Persoon (VP), with basic knowledge of NEN 1010
    • NEN 3140 re-instruction at ROVC (09/2026): theory + practice, portable and fixed installations
  2. 2015 – 2024

    Owner & lead installer

    Solar installation company · Ukraine

    • 100+ residential and commercial PV installations: design, mounting, cabling, connection and commissioning
    • Led installation teams of up to 5 technicians; planning, materials and hand-over
    • Full responsibility from quotation to service; customer advice and technical documentation
    • 4 Ukrainian patents: 2 solar mounting systems, 2 marine (electric propulsion, boat manufacturing)
  3. 2020 – present

    Co-founder

    NOVASAD garden centre with web shop (external link) · Ukraine

    • Garden centre set up alongside the solar business; day-to-day management delegated
  4. 2003 – 2008

    System administrator

    Internet service provider · Ukraine

    • Managed FreeBSD/Linux servers; Cisco routers (routing, ACLs, VLANs), BGP peering with upstream providers
    • /20 IPv4 block (4,096 addresses) administered via RIPE NCC; DNS, DHCP, mail, web, firewalls (pf, iptables), VPN
    • Infrastructure for 30,000+ customers; troubleshooting, monitoring and automation with Python, Perl and Bash

Certificates

Dutch certificates obtained in January 2026. Verifiable in the registers listed; copies on request.

CertificateNumberObtainedValid untilRegister
NEN 3140 Vakbekwaam Persoon (VP)Re-instruction 14-09-2026, ROVC Technische Opleidingen – document 400254422 N-37E44B-026BBA 14-01-2026 14-01-2029 register.vcagroep.nl
NEN 1010 basic knowledge N-FB5896-7CA3B1 15-01-2026 15-01-2029 register.vcagroep.nl
VCA Basis E0030707.1207252 14-01-2026 14-01-2036 cdr.ssvv.nl
BHV – company emergency response (basic) BHV-480F89-E5E9B2 11-01-2026 11-01-2027 register.vcagroep.nl
Aerial work platform (scissor and telescopic) HOO-56479D-100F52 18-01-2026 18-01-2031 register.vcagroep.nl
Forklift HEF-F8D7B0-BAA5FE 18-01-2026 18-01-2031 register.vcagroep.nl
Reach truck REA-4C1D48-7A3E92 18-01-2026 18-01-2031 register.vcagroep.nl
Stacker / electric pallet truck STA-02C5ED-816A63 18-01-2026 18-01-2031 register.vcagroep.nl

Other qualifications: Ukrainian vocational qualifications (grade 4, July 2025; not Dutch MBO diplomas): electrician for maintenance and repair of electrical equipment (code 7241) · fitter of steel and reinforced concrete structures (7214) · forklift driver (8334). Work-at-height certificate (Ukraine, July 2025). Copies on request.

Projects

Own tools and products, built alongside my work. Relevant to electrical work and greenhouse horticulture.

HortiWire

live

Interactive browser simulator for greenhouse automation and electrical wiring (NEN 1010 / IEC 60364, Priva, Hoogendoorn, Siemens PLC).

RS mounting system

product

Own polyamide-6 mounting system for solar panels; 2 Ukrainian patents (#145018, #147676); in production since 2019.

Solar energy portfolio

photos

Photos and videos of completed PV and wind projects in Ukraine (2015–2022).

Education

  1. 2003 – 2008

    Bachelor of Computer Science

    Cherkasy State Technological University · Ukraine

  2. 2000 – 2003

    Programmer – programming of computers and automated systems

    Cherkasy State Business College · Ukraine

Diplomas digitally verified via the Ukrainian government system Diia; IDW credential evaluation can be requested.

Contact

Responding to a vacancy or need copies of certificates? Email or message me, or use the form.

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