Electrical Maintenance Technician

ECS Resource Group; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A globally recognized manufacturing leader seeks an Electrical Maintenance Technician for its Skelmersdale site. This is a contract position ideal for candidates with strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills, who are committed to ensuring operational excellence and safety standards. The role involves both hands-on technical support and mentorship of colleagues, contributing to a robust Health & Safety culture.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in a technical production support role.
• Experience with ABB robotics and automated assembly lines.
• Able to follow SOPs and structured training methods.

Responsibilities

• Improving the reliability of plant and production systems.
• Preventative maintenance & rapid response to equipment breakdowns.
• Monitoring processes using SPC (Statistical Process Control).

Skills

Fault-finding skills

Pneumatic systems knowledge

Servo/PLC (Omron preferred)

Electrical systems understanding

Mechanical systems knowledge

Education

18th Edition Electrical Certification

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Electrical Maintenance Technician – Contract

One of the world’s leading and most respected manufacturers—renowned globally for innovation, quality, and operational excellence—is looking for an Electrical Maintenance Technician to join their Skelmersdale site on a contract basis.

This is your opportunity to bring your expertise to a world-class team and make an impact where performance, safety, and precision matter.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Improving the reliability of plant and production systems
• Supporting production to meet output targets and reduce defects
• Preventative maintenance & rapid response to equipment breakdowns
• Monitoring processes using SPC (Statistical Process Control)
• Fault-finding and data analysis to drive continuous improvement
• Conducting in-line quality checks and establishing process conditions
• Promoting a strong Health & Safety culture across the site
• Coaching and mentoring colleagues to raise performance standards
• Sharing best practice internally and across global manufacturing sites

What You’ll Need

• Hands-on experience in a technical production support role
• Strong fault-finding skills: electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, servo/PLC (Omron preferred)
• Experience with ABB robotics and automated assembly lines
• Knowledge of vision systems
• Competent reading of electrical and mechanical drawings
• Able to follow SOPs and structured training methods
• Willingness to work night shifts if required

Qualifications

• 18th Edition Electrical Certification (essential)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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