Electrical Maintenance Technician - 3-Shift Production

PE Global International; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety footwear required

Job summary

PE Global International is recruiting for two Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technicians (Electrical Bias) at the Aycliffe site on a 6-month contract. The role focuses on safe, efficient operation of high-speed manufacturing equipment with a strong electrical bias.

You will handle planned, preventive and corrective maintenance, diagnose electrical and mechanical issues, and work with operators and engineers to minimise downtime while maintaining rigorous safety standards.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in mechanical, electrical, industrial maintenance or mechatronics.
• Experience maintaining production or automated manufacturing equipment.
• Electrical bias preferred and strong safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair and improve production equipment in a high-speed manufacturing environment.
• Perform planned, preventive and corrective maintenance to minimise downtime.
• Respond quickly and safely to equipment breakdowns and production interruptions.
• Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout and machine guarding standards.
• Identify equipment risks and opportunities for reliability improvement.
• Support root cause analysis of recurring equipment issues.
• Collaborate with production operators, engineers and supervisors to maintain safe operations.
• Maintain housekeeping in maintenance areas and around equipment.
• Support continuous improvement activities focused on safety, quality and uptime.

Skills

Electrical bias

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Safety awareness

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Apprenticeship

Tools

Electrical maintenance tools

Job description

PE Global International is recruiting for two Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technicians (Electrical Bias) at the Aycliffe site on a 6-month contract. The role focuses on safe, efficient operation of high-speed manufacturing equipment with a strong electrical bias.

You will handle planned, preventive and corrective maintenance, diagnose electrical and mechanical issues, and work with operators and engineers to minimise downtime while maintaining rigorous safety standards.