Electrical & Instrumentation Tech – Maintenance

Eastman Industrial Supply, Inc.; Newport; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastman is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support site maintenance activities. You will diagnose and repair faults in electrical/instrument systems, install and calibrate equipment, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

The role requires a time-served qualification and ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Based in Newport, you will work on 415V AC motors, safety and control systems, and contribute to maintenance planning using SAP and Beamex CMX.

Qualifications

• Must hold a time-served qualification in electrical/instrument discipline.
• Demonstrated fault-finding ability using a systematic approach.
• Flexible to changing priorities and able to work independently or in a team.
• Strong emphasis on safety and quality in all tasks.
• Experience with SAP to manage maintenance history and equipment records.
• Knowledge of Beamex CMX software for instrument calibrations.
• Able to read site electrical and control drawings and update drawings when required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office for administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Respond to plant breakdowns and diagnose faults of electrical or instrumentation nature.
• Install and maintain 415V AC motors and associated control equipment.
• Install, commission and maintain safety, control and measurement systems (level, pressure, temperature).
• Carry out calibration and maintenance of instrumentation and control systems per procedures.
• Maintain hazardous area equipment in line with DSEAR regulations.
• General electrical installation work including lighting and cable management.

Skills

Fault finding

Teamwork

Adaptability

Safety-conscious

Education

Time-served electrical/instrument discipline qualification

Tools

SAP

Beamex CMX

Drawing database

Microsoft Office

Job description

Eastman is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support site maintenance activities. You will diagnose and repair faults in electrical/instrument systems, install and calibrate equipment, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

The role requires a time-served qualification and ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Based in Newport, you will work on 415V AC motors, safety and control systems, and contribute to maintenance planning using SAP and Beamex CMX.