Electrical Maintenance Technician (Days / Siemens PLCs) in Shotton

Electrical Maintenance Technician (Days / Siemens PLCs)

Are you a time served Electrical Engineer from Manufacturing or Heavy Industry?

Do you have fault finding and maintenance experience on Siemens PLC's?

Are you based in or around Shotton?

A permanent opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Technician to support the Panels and Profiles remit of the Shotton Steelworks. The successful applicant will ideally be a HNC holder, with tenure in the heavy industry/manufacturing industry and working on process machinery.

Role:

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Salary: up to £48400 (including 10% shift allowance)

Shift Patterns:

Mon-Fri, 37.5 hours per week, day shifts

Start:

ASAP but pending the successful completion of a medical, which does include a drug and alcohol test

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining and improving electrical systems within the Panels and Profiles department




• Maintaining and repairing electrical and process machinery




• Focusing on maximising up-time and ensuring safe operation of electrical machinery




• Leading and supporting preventative maintenance programmes to reduce unplanned downtime




• Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving electrical faults and breakdowns as quickly and effectively as possible




• Working with contractors and suppliers to source resources and components efficiently




• Training and coaching production operators in basic electrical safety and maintenance best practices




• Supporting continuous improvement within the department




• Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies across all activities




• HNC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering




• Demonstrated experience within electrical maintenance within a Heavy Industry environment




• Confidence with control systems and PLC's - Siemens




• IT literacy, especially with MS office and engineering software




• Driving licence and access to own vehicle (due to the nature of the works)




• Good verbal and written communication skills

Benefits:

• Paid holiday of 35 days per annum (including Bank Holidays)




• Annual pay review




• Bonus scheme subject to business performance




• Leading pension scheme which is 10% employer contribution against 6% employee contribution




• Lifestyle benefits including restaurant and retail discounts, Vodafone, Jaguar Land Rover discounts, local discounted services and employee assistance programme for mental, physical and financial well-being

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including: Right to work check, medical check and reference check.

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