Electrical Maintenance Tech – Facilities & Power Systems

Octric Semiconductors UK Ltd (trades as Octric / Octric Semiconductors); United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Octric Semiconductors UK Ltd, based in the northeast of England, is recruiting an Electrical Maintenance Technician to support our state-of-the-art compound semiconductor facility. You will be responsible for maintaining and improving plant equipment, ensuring safety, reliability and compliance across the site.

Located near Newcastle upon Tyne, the role requires a time-served apprenticeship and at least two years of post-apprentice experience in process/chemical environments.

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship in electrical maintenance.
• Minimum 2 years' post-apprentice experience in process/chemical plant.
• COSHH knowledge and ability to write method statements and risk assessments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with practical and theoretical methods.
• Experience with electrical drives and distribution systems.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Health & Safety standards, Risk Assessments and JSA.
• Plan and deliver maintenance activities, both breakdown and preventive.
• Record information accurately in CMMS and monitor in real time.
• Diagnose faults, perform root-cause analysis and implement improvements.
• Develop and share technical knowledge with the team and operators.

Skills

COSHH knowledge

Electrical drives

MCC knowledge

Fault diagnosis

DSEAR awareness

Multidisciplinary training

Education

ONC or equivalent in Electrical Maintenance

Tools

CMMS (Maximo)

DOL/Star Delta

VSDs

Electrical distribution systems

Job description

Octric Semiconductors UK Ltd, based in the northeast of England, is recruiting an Electrical Maintenance Technician to support our state-of-the-art compound semiconductor facility. You will be responsible for maintaining and improving plant equipment, ensuring safety, reliability and compliance across the site.

Located near Newcastle upon Tyne, the role requires a time-served apprenticeship and at least two years of post-apprentice experience in process/chemical environments.