3rd Shift Electrical Maintenance Technician

-; North East; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global market leader in technology is seeking an individual to manage the maintenance of testing validation equipment. This role requires at least 2 years of experience in electrical maintenance, familiarity with safety protocols, and strong communication skills. The position is based onsite in the North East of England, and candidates must be able to work in the United States. competitive salary and benefits included.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in electrical maintenance.
• Knowledge of OSHA, lock out tag out (LOTO), electrical theory.
• Ability to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Oversees maintenance of testing validation equipment.
• Collaborates on maintenance plans for new testing equipment.
• Performs daily/weekly/monthly test equipment calibrations.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

PLC and automation

Communications skills

Education

2-year associate degree in electrical technology

Job description

Overview

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to: Senior Test Engineer

Work model: Onsite

This role contributes to the test equipment in Pinetops, NC. Main stakeholders are EL,ELDS,DSUSGC.

Your role and responsibilities

• Oversees execution of ordinary and extraordinary maintenance of testing validation equipment.
• Collaborates with the Engineering team to define maintenance plans for new testing equipment, and consults on ways to improve reliability, maintainability and safety of the existing testing equipment.
• Performs daily/weekly/monthly/annual test equipment calibrations.
• Manages and updates technical documentation of testing equipment and maintains detailed test equipment calibration records and work instructions.
• Solves major technical, equipment, or facilities problems in order to achieve higher performance of the production lines.
• Maintains tools and repairs equipment in good working condition.
• Proposes improvement projects for testing equipment aimed at reducing ordinary and extraordinary maintenance and optimizing operational and energy efficiency.
• Responds to emergencies, breakdowns, malfunctions, and other operating problems to minimize disruption in the production / validation process.
• Performs preventative maintenance operations on testing/validation equipment.

Qualifications for the role

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in electrical maintenance field
• Minimum of 2-year associate degree in electrical technology or equivalent fields preferred
• Sound knowledge of OSHA, lock out tag out (LOTO), electrical theory, PLC, automation, AC/DC circuits, power and control circuits, NFPA 70E, low and high voltage
• Written and verbal communication in the English language
• Must be able to work in the United States

More about us

We value people from different backgrounds. ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law. For more information regarding your EEO rights, visit the EEOC website.