Electrical Maintenance Technician

Balmoral Tanks; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Balmoral Tanks is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to perform preventative and reactive maintenance of electrical equipment in a factory setting. The role involves working shifts, fault finding, and electrical installation in compliance with safety standards. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, alongside opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension

33 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance

Employee discount website

Long service rewards scheme

Bike to work scheme

Electric car scheme

Holiday purchase scheme

Qualifications

• Knowledge of 3PH/1PH motor controls required.
• Ability to fault find using drawings and schematics.
• PC literate and health and safety awareness mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Carryout preventative/reactive maintenance of electrical equipment.
• Construct control panels and assist Mechanical Engineers.
• Work shifts including nights and cover 24-hour callout.

Skills

Fault finding

General electrical installation

Effective communication

Health and safety awareness

Education

Full recognised electrical apprenticeship

18th edition qualification

Tools

Control panel construction

Job description

Balmoral, a division of Balmoral Group, is a trusted partner to the global offshore energy sector. We offer unrivalled technical expertise, a vast project track record and evidenced-based buoyancy, protection and insulation product solutions, market innovator for buoyancy, protection and insulation product solutions.

Balmoral Group was established in 1980 and is a privately owned company headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland. Employing over 600 people and operating from a modern custom-built complex, the company’s products are used around the world.

We are looking for an Electrical Maintenance Technician (onshore) who is responsible for carrying out Preventative/Reactive Maintenance and Installation of the Factory Production Plant’s Electrical equipment, in a safe and competent manner in compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.

Within some departments we operate a shift system, a shift allowance is paid while working on back and night shift which increases the standard hourly rate by time.

Main Duties

• Carryout Fixed and Portable appliance testing.
• Carryout breakdown response including fault finding
• General electrical installation and maintenance.
• Construct control panels.
• Minimisation of Production down time.
• Record maintenance work carried out.
• Assist Mechanical and Fabrication Engineers when required.
• Must be prepared to work shifts including nights and cover 24 hour callout when required.
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• Full recognised electrical apprenticeship.
• Good general standard of education.
• 18th edition qualification.
  
  

Desirable:

• ONC/HNC in Electrical Engineering or related subject.
• IPAF
• Be graded to Approved standard.
• Practical experience in a similar role.
  
  

Experience

Required:

• Knowledge of 3PH/1PH motor controls.
• Ability to fault find using drawings and schematics.
• Ability to work with most forms of cable and wiring mediums.
  
  

Desirable:

• Previous maintenance within a Factory Production environment.
• Control panel construction.
• Repair knowledge of hand tools and equipment.
  
  

Skills/Training

Required:

• Flexible with regard to working hours.
• Ability to work at heights from work platforms and scaffolds.
• Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively with written and spoken English.
• PC Literate
• Health and safety awareness
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  
  

Desirable:

• Ability to work on own initiative and within a team.
• PLC knowledge and understanding.
• Clean UK Driving Licence
  
  

What’s in it for you?

Working at Balmoral comes with a number of benefits including:

• Competitive salary
• Company pension
• Starting on 33 days (pro-rated) annual leave, increasing with length of service
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life insurance (death in service)
• Access to an employee discount website
• Employee long service rewards scheme
• Bike to work scheme
• Electric car scheme
• Holiday purchase scheme
  
  

Working with Balmoral you get the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment that is varied and challenging - with limitless potential for career progression.

Please note that Balmoral is unable to support employment visa sponsorship at this time.