Electrical Maintenance Technician

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Full-Time 50000 - 63000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
White Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Diagnose, maintain, and repair electrical systems in a dynamic industrial environment.
  • Company: Join a well-established engineering organisation with a strong reputation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, overtime pay, and every other weekend off.
  • Other info: Enjoy a shift pattern that allows for work-life balance and career growth.
  • Why this job: Be hands-on with cutting-edge technology and make a real impact on operations.
  • Qualifications: Experience as an Electrical Technician with strong fault-finding skills required.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 63000 £ per year.

This is a shift based role: 12 hours 6-6 AM & PM. Working 2 Days, 2 Days Off, 3 Nights, 2 Days off, 2 Days, 3 Days off. This then rotates and repeats. This also means that you get every other weekend off.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to join a well established engineering organisation. This role would suit a hands on electrical engineer with strong fault finding capability across electrical within an industrial or manufacturing environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, including control circuits, PLCs, motors, and inverter drives, VFD's while working to high safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include:

  • Fault-find, maintain, and repair electrical and control circuits
  • Diagnose faults on PLC controlled systems, motors, and inverter drives
  • Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance activities
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control drawings
  • Support installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety regulations and company procedures
  • Root cause analysis

Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience as an Electrical Technician or similar role ideally on heavy equipment/plant
  • Strong fault finding skills on electrical and control circuits
  • Experience with PLCs, motors, and inverter drives
  • Ability to work from electrical drawings and schematics
  • Good understanding of electrical safety and industrial standards
  • NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Engineering or equivalent
  • Experience in manufacturing, automation, or industrial environments

Electrical Maintenance Technician employer: White Recruitment

Join a leading engineering organisation in Stanford-le-Hope, where we prioritise employee well-being and professional growth. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, offering competitive salaries, bonuses, and overtime opportunities, alongside a unique shift pattern that ensures you enjoy every other weekend off. With a commitment to safety and quality, we provide our Electrical Maintenance Technicians with the tools and training needed to excel in their roles and advance their careers.

White Recruitment

Contact Details:

White Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Electrical Maintenance Technician

Fault Finding
Electrical Systems Maintenance
PLC Diagnostics
Inverter Drives
Control Circuits
Electrical Schematics Interpretation
Planned Preventative Maintenance