PD Ports is a leading UK port business offering end-to-end supply chain solutions, employing over 1,400 people in the UK. With headquarters based in the Northeast of England, PD Ports owns and operates theUK’s sixth largest port by volume. Operating out of 11 key portsand logistics centres across the UK, we are committed to retaining and developing talent nationwide.
A vacancy has arisen for a dedicated full-time Maintenance Electrician at PD Ports within the Humber Engineering team.You will work as part of a problem-solving engineering team to undertake preventative maintenance, inspections, fault finding and repair of the Port assets including; Gantry & Goliath OHC’s, automated equipment, pump systems, buildings infrastructure, domestic supplies, utilities and General port equipment.
Location: Groveport.
Working Arrangements: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
The five main things our Electricianwill be working on are:
- 240/415v power distribution systems, including motor and PLC drive systems.
- Ensuring tasks are completed to a high standard, in line with RAMS, Company Health & Safety policy, engineering procedures and safe isolation and control.
- Understanding of PLC software & Hardware, VSD’s, relays, circuit breakers, contactors, limits and proximity devices and all electrical systems in domestic and industrial buildings.
- Liaising with operations, contractors and suppliers to organise reactive and planned maintenance whilst motivated to deliver maximum operational availability in a safe efficient manner.
- Ensuring PM schedules are complete, closed out with detailed reports and any issues are communicated and documented.
We are seeking someone who:
- Is a time served electrician with previous experience of working in heavy industry.
- Holds an ONC / Level 3 or equivalent as a minimum.
- Holds 18 th Edition wiring Regulations certification (BS 7671:2018).
- Possesses strong interpersonal skills, exceptional attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills and a drive for continual improvement.
- Highly motivated, flexible and with a positive approach to their own work.
- Is competent with Computerized Maintenance systems and technical documents.
- Has a full UK driving licence, ability to work at height and drive MEWP’s, all necessary for the role.
We offer 25 days holiday, paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave, life insurance and a cycle to work scheme.
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ELECTRICIAN employer: PD Ports Limited
PD Ports is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and safety. With competitive benefits such as 20 days of holiday, paid family leave, and a cycle to work scheme, our Warehouse Operatives enjoy a fulfilling career in a dynamic environment at our Billingham and Hartlepool sites, where teamwork and proactive engagement are highly valued.
