Electrical Maintenance Technician – Day Shift

IntaPeople; Wales; On-site; GBP 37,800 - 46,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life Insurance

Private Medical Insurance

Onsite Gym

33 days holiday

Job summary

IntaPeople is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician for a major manufacturing site in Newport. The role focuses on fault finding, preventative maintenance and plant reliability in a fast-paced industrial setting.

Applicants should have completed an electrical apprenticeship and hold NVQ Level 3 or an equivalent qualification, with strong skills in diagnosing electrical issues and interpreting schematics.

Qualifications

• Completed a recognised electrical apprenticeship (time-served).
• Hold a relevant electrical qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Investigate electrical breakdowns across site equipment, identify root causes, and implement timely repairs.
• Perform maintenance on a wide range of electrical assets, including motors, VSDs, switchgear, distribution equipment, and control panels.
• Install, service, and repair low-voltage motor systems and their controls.
• Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance to maximise reliability and minimise downtime.
• Undertake electrical installation work including power supplies, lighting, cable routing, containment and termination.
• Support initiatives to improve equipment performance, efficiency and reliability.
• Ensure maintenance records and documentation are accurate and up to date.
• Adhere to site safety requirements, permit-to-work systems and COMAH standards.
• Support engineering projects, plant modifications and equipment upgrades.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Interpret schematics

Health & safety awareness

Team working

Preventative maintenance

Education

Recognised electrical apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / HNC or equivalent

Job description

IntaPeople is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician for a major manufacturing site in Newport. The role focuses on fault finding, preventative maintenance and plant reliability in a fast-paced industrial setting.

Applicants should have completed an electrical apprenticeship and hold NVQ Level 3 or an equivalent qualification, with strong skills in diagnosing electrical issues and interpreting schematics.