At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems in a cutting-edge Energy from Waste Power Station.
- Company: Join a market-leading Energy company that values training and development.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, private medical care, and more.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in sustainable energy while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering and hands-on maintenance experience required.
Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company to recruit for an Electrical Technician to join their Energy from Waste Power Station in Exeter, Devon. The vital Electrical Technician role comes with a salary of £49,129 + up to 12% Bonus + Overtime + Private Medical + Pension + Benefits. If you're an Electrical Technician and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties
- Fault finding and maintaining electrical assets including motors, transformers, switchgear, drives and HV/LV plant
- Working in line with maintenance techniques and best practices
- Assisting in plant developments and projects
- Supervising and setting to work on site contractors
- Maintaining accurate maintenance records on the site Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
- Assist in outage planning, scheduling and coordination
- To ensure the availability of plant spares
Professional qualifications
- Ideally have an NVQ Level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering discipline such as Electrical/Electronic Engineering
- 17th / 18th Edition wiring regulation qualification will be desired
- A health and safety qualification such as an IOSH will be highly advantageous
Personal skills, prior experience and knowledge
- The Electrical Technician role would suit someone who has hands-on maintenance experience with PLC systems, motors, variable speed drives, switchgear, etc.
- Practical knowledge of process plant and equipment gained in a heavy engineering environment such as power generation, petrochemical, steel works, CHP plant, paper mill etc.
- Prior experience working with high voltage equipment will be highly advantageous
- Royal/Merchant Navy Marine Engineers will also be considered for this opportunity
Salary and benefits of the Electrical Technician role
- A salary of £49,129
- Up to 12% Bonus
- Overtime
- Private healthcare
- Call out allowances
- Other benefits
Electrical Technician in Devon employer: Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd
Astute is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation meets sustainability in the renewable energy sector. With a competitive salary of up to £70k and a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible options like electric vehicle leasing and health insurance, employees are well-supported in their professional growth. The company fosters a culture of mentorship and collaboration, ensuring that team members have ample opportunities for career development while contributing to meaningful projects across the South Midlands and South England region.
Contact Details:
Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
