Electrical Maintenance Technician (Days Only Position)
We're looking for experienced and motivated Electrical Maintenance Technicians to join our Facilities & Maintenance team at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Middlesbrough. Reporting to the Electrical Maintenance Supervisor, you'll play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient and reliable operation of plant, machinery and equipment used in the manufacture of large-scale offshore wind monopiles.
Salary: £22.17 per hour (Day's Positon)
Department: Operations
Location: Middlesbrough, Teesworks
Hours Per Week: 40 Hours Day Shift
Closing date: 18/09/2026
- Days Position: Monday to Thursday 7:00am to 4:00pm, Friday 7:00am to 1:00pm
This is a full-time permanent position, working within a modern manufacturing environment, with a competitive pension scheme and Medicash healthcare plan available.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment, factory services and capital assets.
- Diagnose and rectify electrical faults on a wide range of production and facility equipment.
- Carry out electrical testing and fault finding on motors, drives, control panels, circuits and associated systems.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings and engineering documentation.
- Support installation, commissioning and modification of equipment and production systems.
- Complete maintenance activities in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintenance schedules.
- Assist with continuous improvement projects aimed at increasing equipment reliability and uptime.
- Liaise with external contractors and support maintenance projects as required.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and update maintenance management systems.
- Monitor spare parts usage and report inventory requirements.
- Identify and report safety concerns, equipment defects and reliability issues.
- Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality requirements.
About You
To be successful in this role, you'll be a time-served Electrical Technician with a recognised electrical apprenticeship and experience working within a manufacturing, heavy engineering or industrial environment.
You’ll have strong fault-finding abilities, a proactive approach to maintenance and a commitment to safe working practices. You’ll be comfortable working independently or as part of a wider maintenance team and will be motivated by solving problems and maintaining critical production equipment.
Essential Requirements
- Completed a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship.
- Proven electrical maintenance experience within a manufacturing, heavy engineering or industrial environment.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills on electrical systems and equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical drawings.
- Knowledge of electrical testing and inspection procedures.
- Understanding of preventative and reactive maintenance principles.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements within an industrial environment.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
Desirable Requirements
- PLC fault-finding and diagnostic experience.
- Knowledge of hydraulic systems, valves and actuators.
- Experience maintaining welding equipment, including MIG and Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) machines.
- Experience working within offshore wind, energy, steel fabrication or heavy engineering sectors.
- Continuous Improvement or Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) experience
- MEWP, IPAF or other relevant industrial certifications.