Electrical Maintenance Technician

Location: County Durham

Job description:

We are seeking a highly skilled electrical technician to be part of our engineering team. You will be responsible for updating service and repair records, maintain our machinery, and running diagnostic tests on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.

Role Summary
Developing and implementing electrical maintenance plans to prevent costly equipment breakdowns.

Comply with Health & Safety and Environmental policies.

Troubleshooting electrical malfunctions and breakdowns, as well as performing repairs.

Using route cause analysis to eliminate faults/breakdowns.

Monitoring the availability of parts and replenishing supplies.

Developing and using SOPs’ to carry out training for co-workers on the safe and efficient use of electrical machinery and equipment.

Maintaining a tidy work environment and adhering to industry regulations.

Installing new equipment and upgrading existing equipment to meet production demands

Essential

* HNC in Electrical Engineering

* Time served with a minimum of two years’ experience as an electrical technician in a related COMAH industry would be advantageous.

* Analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.

* Be able to work own initiative and be able to liaise with other functions and departments at all levels within the Company

* Behaves in a professional manner

* Good communicator who is open and honest

* Focused on continuous improvement with a safety mindset

* Excellent communication, IT and Collaboration skills.

* Willingness to perform electrical maintenance and repairs outside of business hours.

* Experience working with various voltages, AC and DC.

* Able to read electrical diagrams and drawings

* Full driving licence.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent