MTrec’s new career opportunity
Our clients are specialists in their market sector, they are looking to recruit a Maintenance Electrician on a permanent basis to work a continental shift system.
If you are a highly skilled Maintenance Electrician and happy to work a continental shift system this role could be ideal for you.
The Job you’ll do
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities in accordance with maintenance schedules, company procedures and statutory requirements.
- Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, diagnose faults and restore plant and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Carry out electrical fault finding, testing, repair and maintenance on production equipment, control systems and site services.
- Support mechanical maintenance activities, equipment overhauls and planned shutdown work where required.
- Complete maintenance work to a high standard, ensuring equipment is returned to service safely and reliably.
- Accurately record maintenance activities, labour, parts used and equipment history using the company's Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Identify equipment defects and raise additional work requests where further repairs or improvements are required.
- Contribute to Root Cause Analysis investigations to identify recurring equipment failures and support the implementation of permanent corrective actions.
- Assist with continuous improvement initiatives that improve equipment reliability, maintenance efficiency and operational performance.
- Support the installation, commissioning, modification and improvement of plant, machinery and associated infrastructure.
- Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and equipment handovers where required.
- Work collaboratively with Production, Quality, Engineering and other departments to minimise downtime and support business objectives.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and workplace organisation in line with company standards (5S).
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with Health & Safety legislation, company procedures, risk assessments, permit-to-work systems and Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) requirements.
- Support statutory inspections and compliance activities relating to plant and equipment.
- Assist in the development and support of apprentices and colleagues where appropriate.
- Undertake any other reasonable duties consistent with the level and responsibilities of the role.
About You
- Recognised engineering apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering, Multi-Skilled Engineering or an equivalent engineering discipline or HNC/HND in an engineering discipline.
- Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
- City & Guilds or 2395 (Inspection and Testing).
- PLC training or fault-finding experience.
- Hydraulics and pneumatics training or experience.
- IOSH Working Safely or equivalent Health & Safety qualification.
- Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement or Root Cause Analysis training.
- MEWP, FLT or First Aid qualifications.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills, with the ability to interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings and technical documentation.
- Well organised, with the ability to prioritise workload, work independently using initiative and respond effectively to changing production demands.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across departments and contribute positively as part of a team.
- Committed to maintaining high standards of safety, quality and workmanship, with excellent attention to detail and accurate record keeping.
- Proactive and solutions-focused, taking ownership of work, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and contributing to equipment reliability.
- Flexible, professional and adaptable, with a positive attitude, high integrity and a willingness to learn, develop new skills and share knowledge with others.
The Rewards and the Benefits
- Permanent job.
- Continental shift pattern.
- Competitive pay rate.
Maintenance Electrician - Continental Shift employer: MTrec Recruitment Careers
MTrec Commercial is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive salaries, a performance-based bonus scheme, and generous holiday allowances, including the option to purchase additional leave, employees enjoy a healthy work/life balance. The hybrid working model and comprehensive benefits, such as an employee assistance programme and travel schemes, make this an attractive opportunity for law graduates looking to thrive in a dynamic legal environment.
