Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Search Consultancy LTD; Livingston; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician in Livingston to conduct maintenance on critical manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate should have a time-served apprenticeship, proven experience in electrical maintenance, particularly with heavy machinery, and strong fault-finding skills. This full-time role offers competitive benefits and a chance for growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive holiday scheme

Pension

Death service benefits

Annual bonus

Opportunities for growth and training

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical maintenance within the manufacturing industry.
• Ability to quickly assess and resolve electrical issues.
• Experience interpreting technical drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Respond to reactive maintenance requests and troubleshoot issues.
• Work closely with a team of engineers.

Skills

Strong fault-finding skills

Proactive attitude towards continuous improvement

Ability to work safely at heights

Experience with heavy machinery

Education

Time-served apprenticeship in electrical maintenance

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Technician - Livingston

Are you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician looking for a new challenge in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Join a forward-thinking team where your skills will directly impact production efficiency, and enjoy a supportive culture that encourages your growth.

The Role

As an Electrical Maintenance Technician, you will:

• Carry out planned and preventative maintenance on critical manufacturing plant and equipment to ensure smooth operations.
• Respond to reactive maintenance requests, troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues across heavy machinery.
• Interpret technical drawings and schematics to diagnose faults and implement fixes quickly and efficiently.
• Work closely with a team of engineers and report directly to the Maintenance Supervisor, ensuring high standards are maintained.
• Maintain safety protocols while working at heights or within confined spaces when necessary.

Qualifications

To thrive in this role, you\'ll need:

• Time-served apprenticeship or similar relevant qualifications in electrical maintenance.
• Proven experience in electrical maintenance within the manufacturing industry (preferably with heavy machinery).
• Strong fault-finding skills, with the ability to quickly assess and resolve electrical issues.
• Ability to work safely at heights and within confined spaces as required.
• A proactive attitude, with a focus on continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Salary: Competitive based on experience (please inquire for more details).
• Location: Livingston, with convenient access to local transport links.
• Type: Full-time, permanent role with immediate start available.
• Benefits: Competitive holiday scheme, pension, death service benefits, and an annual bonus.
• Development: Opportunities for growth and further training within a reputable company.
• Work-life balance: A stable role offering a secure career in an established, supportive environment.

Apply Now

If you\'re an Electrical Maintenance Technician looking for your next opportunity in Livingston, apply now. Don\'t miss out on the chance to make a real impact in a growing manufacturing company.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.