Your new company We are currently recruiting for an experienced Plant Department Electrician to join a busy plant department, supporting both workshop and field-based operations. This is a varied position involving the inspection, testing, advanced fault diagnosis, servicing, repair, rigging and de-rigging of specialist plant equipment.
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You will work both within the plant workshop and across construction sites, ensuring equipment remains safe, compliant and operational.
Your new role Carry out electrical inspections, servicing, maintenance and repairs on plant equipment.
Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and control-system faults.
Attend construction sites to investigate breakdowns and complete repairs.
Support the rigging and de-rigging of plant and associated equipment.
Inspect, test and calibrate piling plant equipment to required operational standards.
Install new electrical components and retrofit existing systems to improve performance and reliability.
Complete relevant inspection, maintenance and repair documentation.
Ensure work is completed in accordance with safe systems of work and permit procedures.
Maintain compliance with PUWER, LOLER and COSHH requirements.
Work closely with supervisors, planners, site teams and suppliers to prioritise repairs and maintenance.
Arrange replacement parts and specialist services where required.
Assist with out-of-hours call-outs and site attendance when required.
What you'll need to succeed City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 electrical qualification 18th Edition Wiring Regulations 2391-52 Inspection & Testing Good knowledge and experience of plant electrics Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills Ability to work safely around heavy plant and machinery Ability to obtain an ECS card if you do not already hold one Flexible approach to working hours and site requirements Willingness to travel and stay away from home when required Ability to work independently as well as part of a wider plant and site team What you'll get in return Permanent opportunity within a specialist plant department Varied workshop and field-based role Opportunity to work with specialist construction and piling equipment 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing support Employee assistance programme Professional development opportunities Enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave 37 hours a week What you need to do now If you're an experienced electrician with a background in plant, heavy machinery, construction equipment or industrial maintenance and you're looking for a varied role combining workshop and field-based work, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today with an up-to-date CV for further information. xgikmsk
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