Electrical Maintenance Technician

Apex Recruitment - Leamington Spa; Coventry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician in Coventry. This role involves maintaining equipment, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring safety standards are upheld. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical bias, NVQ Level 3 qualification, and experience with machine maintenance. This position offers a 12-month contract with competitive pay rates and a hybrid working schedule.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical and mechanical engineering background with an electrical bias.
• Ability to read machine drawings and manuals (mechanical and electrical).

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and fix electrical and mechanical issues on machines.
• Conduct planned and preventive maintenance.
• Install and refurbish plant equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Education

NVQ Level 3 in maintenance/manufacturing or equivalent

Tools

Mazak equipment

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Coventry

6 weeks days – 07:00– 19:00

6 weeks nights – 19:00 – 07:00

Working 3 on 3 off

12 month contract

£43.01 per hour umbrella rate / £32.56 PAYE rate

Are you an Electrical Maintenance Technician, looking to join a world-leading engineering business on the outskirts of Coventry? We are ideally looking for those with experience of machine maintenance.

As the Electrical Maintenance Technician, you will utilise your expertise in shopfloor Machines, Electrical systems and Mechanical systems to ensure equipment runs smoothly and production standards and safety protocols are maintained.

A typical day as an Electrical Maintenance Technician:

• Troubleshoot and fix electrical and mechanical issues on machines.
• Review electrical drawings and perform fault finding.
• Work on preventative maintenance and update older machines.
• Engage with the team on the shop floor to ensure seamless operations.

Take responsibility of ensuring standards and safety are maintained:

• Perform repairs and maintenance on various machines, plant and equipment.
• Prioritise safety for operators and maintenance personnel.
• Conduct planned and preventive maintenance.
• Install and refurbish plant equipment to facilitate continuous improvement of company assets.
• Reduce downtime by monitoring and refining first-line and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Collaborate with operators and team leaders to maintain efficiency.

Who is our ideal Electrical Maintenance Technician?

• NVQ Level 3 in maintenance / manufacturing or equivalent is essential.
• Strong electrical and mechanical engineering background with an electrical bias.
• Machine and machine tool experience, ideally with Mazak equipment.
• Ability to read machine drawings and manuals (mechanical and electrical).

Apply Now: If you're an Electrical Maintenance Technician ready to take on new challenges in a dynamic environment, apply today and join the team.

Please note, this role is deemed inside of IR35. The Umbrella Pay Rate offered is inclusive of the Assignment pay rate, holiday pay and Apex Recruitments contribution towards Employer Costs.