Electrical Assembly Technician: PLCs, Commissioning, Safety

Veolia Environnement SA; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

Pension Scheme

26 days annual leave

Life Assurance

Job summary

Veolia Environnement SA is seeking an Electrical Assembly Technician for its Peterborough site. You will fabricate, install, and document electrical systems, wiring single- and three-phase circuits, and read technical drawings.

You will troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment, configure instrumentation, and test systems with PLCs, HMIs, and relays. The role focuses on commissioning equipment and maintaining quality across field equipment, with 37.5 hours per week and a strong safety culture at the

Qualifications

• City and Guilds Level 3 in electrical installations (mandatory).
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Experience in industrial electrical works.
• Experience wiring and fault finding PLC controlled equipment.
• Desirable: City and Guilds 2391 electrical testing/inspection.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication, installation, and documentation of electrical systems.
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings.
• Troubleshooting electrical instrumentation and equipment.
• Configuration of instrumentation.
• Testing electrical systems with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and relays.
• Commissioning of equipment.
• Quality control and inspections of plant and field equipment.

Skills

Electrical installation and wiring

Single/three-phase circuits

Reading technical drawings

Troubleshooting PLCs and HMIs

Testing and commissioning

Safety and compliance

Education

City and Guilds Level 3 in electrical installations

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Electrical industrial works experience

Wiring and fault finding PLC controlled equipment

2391 electrical testing/inspection (desirable)

Tools

PLC's, HMIs, VFDs (testing)

Electrical instrumentation configuration

Job description

Veolia Environnement SA is seeking an Electrical Assembly Technician for its Peterborough site. You will fabricate, install, and document electrical systems, wiring single- and three-phase circuits, and read technical drawings.

You will troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment, configure instrumentation, and test systems with PLCs, HMIs, and relays. The role focuses on commissioning equipment and maintaining quality across field equipment, with 37.5 hours per week and a strong safety culture at the