Critical Facility LV/HV Electrical Maint Tech

Schneider Electric; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays

Pension Scheme

Employee Share Ownership Programme

Health & Wellbeing Support Options

Gym Flex

Open Talent Market

Shopping & Dining Discounts

Learning Portal

Job summary

Schneider Electric Newport site seeks an LV/HV Maintenance Technician to own planned preventative maintenance of LV/HV switchgear at a critical facilities environment. You will inspect, test, and repair electrical distribution equipment, ensuring safety and reliability while keeping accurate reports.

You will work in a supportive engineering team, liaise with customers and subcontractors, participate in risk assessments, and support outages and project activities.

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City and Guilds or equivalent in electrical maintenance.
• Basic experience working in industry or a commercial environment.
• Understanding of electrical safety procedures, LOTO and permit to work.
• Ability to use electrical test equipment and interpret results.
• Competent in maintaining maintenance records and completing work documentation.
• Be very self-motivated be efficient at time management.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance on LV/HV switchgear.
• Conduct inspections, testing and condition assessments of the electrical switchgear and associated equipment.
• Carry out fault finding, repair of electrical switchgear.
• Maintain accurate inspection reports timely for both the customer and company.
• Assist with the installation, commissioning and modification of electrical systems.
• Support shutdowns, outages and planned project activities.
• Ensure compliance with electrical regulations, company procedures and health and safety legislation.
• participate in risk assessments, method statements and permit to work processes.
• Liaise with the customer, other Schneider engineers and sub-contractors and become a valued point of contact at the critical facility.

Skills

Good communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Time management

Electrical safety procedures

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds (Electrical Maintenance)

Tools

Electrical test equipment

LOTO knowledge

Permit to work knowledge

Job description

Schneider Electric Newport site seeks an LV/HV Maintenance Technician to own planned preventative maintenance of LV/HV switchgear at a critical facilities environment. You will inspect, test, and repair electrical distribution equipment, ensuring safety and reliability while keeping accurate reports.

You will work in a supportive engineering team, liaise with customers and subcontractors, participate in risk assessments, and support outages and project activities.