Electrical Maintenance Technician

Pin Point Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician for a manufacturing site in Hartlepool. This role offers a competitive salary of GBP42,238 plus quarterly bonuses along with 35 days of annual leave. The technician will support maintenance activities, diagnose faults, and enhance production equipment reliability. Ideal candidates will have an electrical apprenticeship and problem-solving skills. This position involves 12-hour rotating shifts.

Benefits

35 days annual leave

Annual pay review

Pension scheme (10% employer contribution)

On-site parking

Employee assistance programme

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Completed electrical apprenticeship or equivalent NVQ Level 3 in electrical maintenance.
• Strong problem-solving skills and proactive, hands-on approach.
• Ideally from a heavy engineering or industrial background.

Responsibilities

• Support planned preventative and reactive maintenance activities.
• Diagnose faults and restore plant operations quickly.
• Interpret electrical diagrams and wiring systems.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Electrical maintenance

Experience in heavy engineering

Education

Electrical apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Allen Bradley PLCs

AC/DC motors and drives

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Technician
Location: Hartlepool

Salary: GBP42,238 + quarterly bonus

Shifts: 12-hour rotating shifts (2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off)

• 35 days annual leave
• Annual pay review
• Pension scheme (10% employer contribution)
• On-site parking, employee assistance programme, and retail discounts

An opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Maintenance Technician to join a well-established engineering team at a large-scale manufacturing site in Hartlepool. You ll be part of a small, multi-skilled team delivering essential maintenance support to ensure the reliability of production equipment.

What you ll be doing:

• Supporting both planned preventative and reactive maintenance activities
• Diagnosing faults and restoring plant operations quickly and effectively
• Interpreting electrical diagrams and wiring systems to identify issues
• Contributing to improvements in process control and automation systems

What you ll bring to the team:

• A completed electrical apprenticeship or equivalent NVQ Level 3 (or higher) in electrical maintenance
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, hands-on approach
• Ideally from a heavy engineering or industrial background

Technical experience with the following is desirable:

• Overhead crane systems
• Siemens / Allen Bradley PLCs and HMIs
• AC/DC motors, drives, and gearboxes
• Inverters, converters, and speed feedback systems

To be considered for this position click apply and submit a copy of your up-to-date CV