At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair heavy industrial electrical equipment to ensure maximum reliability.
- Company: Established engineering business in Liverpool with a focus on heavy industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime, 26 days leave, and excellent health benefits.
- Other info: Opportunities for ongoing training and career development.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on cutting-edge technology in a thriving industry.
- Qualifications: Level 4 qualification in Electrical Engineering and 5 years of maintenance experience.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 58000 £ per year.
Electrical Technician
Location
Liverpool
Salary
£54,000 - £58,000 (dependent on experience) + Overtime + Excellent Benefits
This opportunity is for an experienced Electrical Technician to join a well-established engineering business operating within a heavy industrial environment in Liverpool.
The role will involve working on a 4‑on‑4‑off days shift pattern, 12‑hour shifts, maintaining critical equipment and ensuring maximum reliability and minimal downtime through both planned and reactive maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Carry out 50% planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and 50% reactive maintenance
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults across a wide range of heavy industrial equipment
- Maintain ship‑to‑shore cranes, gantry cranes and other automated handling equipment
- Carry out electrical fault finding, diagnostics and breakdown repairs
- Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
- Work with PLC controlled systems, motors and variable speed drives
- Ensure equipment reliability, availability and safe operation
- Follow safe systems of work and company health & safety procedures
- Work closely with the wider engineering team to minimise downtime and improve equipment performance
Requirements
- Level4, HNC or HND qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or similar
- At least 5 years’ experience within Electrical Maintenance
- Previous experience within a heavy manufacturing, industrial or installation environment
- Excellent fault finding and troubleshooting skills
- Experience carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance
- Good understanding of PLC controlled equipment
- Experience working with motors, drives and electrical control systems
- Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings
- A full UK driving licence
- Experience working on cranes, container handling equipment or similar heavy plant (desired)
Benefits
- Salary £54,000 - £58,000 (dependent on experience)
- Overtime opportunities
- 26 days annual leave
- Up to 10% matched pension contribution
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
- Healthcare cash plan
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Gym membership scheme
- Retail discounts and vouchers
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
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Electrical Technician in Liverpool employer: Aspion
Aspion is an excellent employer that values its drivers by offering competitive salaries and a supportive work culture. With a focus on employee growth, the company provides opportunities for advancement within a dynamic team environment, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in Burtonwood.
