Electrical Maintenance Technician

Hunter Selection; Wales; On-site; GBP 47,000; Full time

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Technician

26137/534

Blaenau Gwent

£46,330 (Rotating schedule of three weeks of 12-hour shifts (days and nights), followed by one week of daytime shifts, with on-call duty one week in every five.)

Benefits:

Training and Development on PLC's, Inverters, Instrumentation, Gas Burner control, Cranes, Fork lift
Holidays - 20 plus bank holidays,
DIS x2 annual salary
Company Pension

Are you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? My client is a leading player in the heavy recycling industry. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of electrical maintenance operations, working with high-powered machinery and cutting-edge technology.

This company is committed to investing in people and offers excellent training and development opportunities, including specialist training on PLCs and electrical equipment. If you're looking to enhance your skills while working in a dynamic industrial setting, we want to hear from you!

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Set Priorities: Follow guidance from shift production teams to effectively prioritize tasks.
2. Conduct Maintenance: Execute breakdown maintenance and carry out planned preventative maintenance to optimize machine availability and performance.
3. Engage in Projects: Play a significant role in project development, installation, and process improvement initiatives.
4. Ensure Safety & Compliance: Guarantee the safe operation of all plant and equipment, adhering strictly to Health & Safety requirements.
5. Minimize Downtime: React swiftly to minimize machine downtime while balancing proactive maintenance activities.
6. Integrate Processes: Utilize your understanding of the manufacturing process to seamlessly integrate engineering efforts with production personnel.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

Experience with the following is desirable, but not essential as in-house training will be provided:

1. PLC Systems (preferably Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi)
2. Instrumentation Systems (Thermocouples, level control, Loop Control)
3. Inverter drive control
4. Gas Burner Control Systems
5. 3-phase Overhead Crane Systems
6. General fault finding & diagnostics skills

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.